linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] AMD microcode fixes

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Date:	Thu, 3 Feb 2011 11:35:48 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@....com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@...ah.com>, x86 <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] AMD microcode fixes


* Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org> wrote:

> There's one out-of-tree change to <drivers/base/sys.c> which Greg hasn't
> explicitly acked yet but judging by his silence he has nothing against
> it :).

Hm, the drivers/base/sys.c portion is not particularly small:

>  arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c  |  142 ++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>  arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c |    6 +-
>  drivers/base/sys.c               |   65 ++++++++++++-----
>  3 files changed, 118 insertions(+), 95 deletions(-)

So i'd really like to have an Acked-by from Greg.

Greg, what's your take on this? The patches are here:

> Patches survived testing here and were out for review a week ago:
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129588278209579

	Ingo
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