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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 04/11] x86/microcode_core_early.c: Define interfaces for early load ucode
    On 08/21/2012 01:05 PM, Yu, Fenghua wrote:
    >
    > We might name the cpio directory as:
    >
    > kernel/x86/microcode/GenuineIntel.bin
    > kernel/x86/microcode/AuthenticAMD.bin
    > kernel/x86/acpi/...
    > etc.
    >
    > This is expendable for the future usage.
    >
    > Plus I will add a doc on the cpio directory, supported directory names and how to add new stuffs in the directory.
    >

    I believe that was exactly my original proposal. I think it makes
    sense... most things aren't going to be inherently CPU-specific in this way.

    I don't know what Borislav was suggesting with "BIOS overrides", is that
    another CPU-specific thing?

    -hpa



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