linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, microcode: Make reload interface per system

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Date:	Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:57:20 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>
CC:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>,
	"Yu, Fenghua" <fenghua.yu@...el.com>, X86-ML <x86@...nel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86, microcode: Make reload interface per system

On 06/20/2012 04:09 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> 
> Yeah, both should be workable. Let's see what Intel wants to do: hpa,
> Fenghua?
> 

What we want to do is to have a unified binary blob (which would be
about half that size) but the format may be affected by Fenghua's
ongoing work so we're not quite ready to rev the format now just to do
it again.

	-hpa
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