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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] x86, microcode: Make reload interface per system
    On 06/20/2012 04:08 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
    > On Wed, 20 Jun 2012, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
    >> On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 01:28 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
    >>> which makes me wonder whether we still need that OLD INTERFACE.
    >>> Henrique, any thoughts here?
    >>
    >> Yes I need it, I've no f'ing clue where to put the ucode image so that
    >> the whole firmware mess can find it :-)
    >
    > iucode_tool -K <name of intel microcode .dat/.bin file(s)> will do it
    > for you :p
    >

    I'm wondering about the new format... it seems to potentially make it
    harder to do the proper retaining of compatible CPU microcodes.

    -hpa

    --
    H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
    I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.



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