Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] Improve firmware loading times on AMD and Intel | Date | Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:58:01 -0700 |
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Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com> writes: > > Using request_firmware_nowait() seems more appropriate here and then we > can avoid these delays, resulting in very quick load times for the > microcode.
It would be probably also good to remember if the loading failed for a given CPU and then don't try it on any other.
Just need to cache the exact stepping too to handle different steppings.
-Andi
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