Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 21 Jan 2014 19:25:54 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: AMD microcode loading broken on 32 bit |
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On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:55:53PM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > cat $(AMD_UCODE_PATH)/* > > ucode_initrd/kernel/x86/microcode/AuthenticAMD.bin > (cd ucode_initrd;find . | cpio -o -H newc > > ../$(DISTDIR)/common/ucode_initrd.cpio) > ... > cat $(DISTDIR)/common/ucode_initrd.cpio \ > $(DISTDIR)/common/_initramfs.cpio.gz > \ > $(DISTDIR)/common/initramfs.cpio.gz > > and as I just discovered, with a little twist: apparently > AMD_UCODE_PATH points to Intel microcode.
LOL!
@hpa: in case you were wondering whether Intel ucode works on AMD - it doesn't! :-)
> So we clearly screwed up on our end but I'd think that we shouldn't > crash when this happens.
Yes, we shouldn't. I'll try to reproduce it here.
Thanks.
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
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