linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf/x86: check ucode before disabling PEBS on SandyBridge

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Message-ID: <1339163986.2507.19.camel@laptop>
Date:	Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:59:46 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, andi@...stfloor.org, mingo@...e.hu,
	ming.m.lin@...el.com, Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@....com>,
	Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@....com>,
	Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf/x86: check ucode before disabling PEBS on
 SandyBridge

On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 15:51 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Provided, of course, newer microcode versions means a
> higher version number. 

Fair enough, I assumed this.. is this true?

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