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Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 16:49:37 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>, Chuck Ebbert <cebbert.lkml@...il.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: x86, microcode: BUG: microcode update that changes x86_capability On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 10:51:08AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > And I will also continue to pester you with patches to the microcode driver > :-) That's fine - I'm currently busy and not looking at them but I haven't forgotten them. > But I will not trigger a microcode update when the intel-microcode package > gets updated/installed anymore. The user will be warned of the need for > either a reboot or a manually triggered microcode update. That's also wrong - you need to warn only on the affected machines. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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