linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/5] x86-microcode: run ucode update via workqueue

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Date:	Wed, 6 Aug 2008 22:14:45 +0200
From:	"Dmitry Adamushko" <dmitry.adamushko@...il.com>
To:	"Peter Oruba" <peter.oruba@....com>
Cc:	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"Max Krasnyansky" <maxk@...lcomm.com>,
	"Tigran Aivazian" <tigran@...azian.fsnet.co.uk>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/5] x86-microcode: run ucode update via workqueue

Hi Peter,

>
> Rebased Dmitry's patch set to x86-microcode and incorporated changes into AMD microcode patch loader. No issues with
> cpu-hotplug anymore, tested on Intel as well as AMD.

btw., I still think we should consider running ucode-updates from the
low-level arch code. But as it's perhaps a material for .28, there
should be plenty of time. I also have in mind a few possible
generalizations/improvemets.
I'll base them on top of your recent patches.


>
> --Peter
>

-- 
Best regards,
Dmitry Adamushko
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