linux-kernel - Re: lockup when C1E and high-resolution timers enabled

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Message-ID: <1434355301.3719.7.camel@googlemail.com>
Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2015 10:01:41 +0200
From:	Christoph Fritz <chf.fritz@...glemail.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:	Daniel J Blueman <daniel@...ra.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: lockup when C1E and high-resolution timers enabled

On Mon, 2015-06-15 at 09:54 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Just to rule out the aspect that your issue might be fixed by microcode
> but that microcode needs to be loaded early, can you enable the early
> microcode loader, put the microcode in initrd as described here:
> 
> Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt
> 
> and retry?

I should have mentioned that, I already tested that, it doesn't fix
the described lockup :-(


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