linux-kernel - RE: patch disabling use of PSE on Atom CPUs with a certain erratum

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Date:	Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:23:12 -0700
From:	Yuhong Bao <yuhongbao_386@...mail.com>
To:	<hpa@...or.com>, <jbeulich@...ell.com>
CC:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <colin.king@...onical.com>
Subject: RE: patch disabling use of PSE on Atom CPUs with a certain erratum


> Well, keep in mind that the right thing really is to get the microcode
> update into the CPU early... i.e. in the BIOS, or in a pinch, from the
> bootloader -- but before the kernel runs.

So which vendors have released BIOS updates?
Good thing 64-bit was limited to the desktop Atoms in this generation.

Yuhong Bao
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