linux-kernel - Re: Builtin microcode does nothing..

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Message-ID: <a655c551-87bc-1394-e7cd-79902fc6a041@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 25 May 2016 23:50:53 +0200
From:	Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...il.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Cc:	Jim Bos <jim876@...all.nl>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Builtin microcode does nothing..

On 25.05.2016 23:38, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:29:03PM +0200, Gabriel C wrote:
>>   initrd + buitl-in intel ucode won't boot here. It hangs on grub 'Loading
>> initrd image'..
> That's with my patches? Can I have the .config please so that I can
> reproduce?
>
> With initrd you mean, you supply an initrd with the micrcode with grub
> *and* have the same microcode builtin into the kernel, correct?

  No is a initrd without microcode with grub just built-in one.

  config is same like in my first email.

  http://crazy.dnshome.de/~crazy/lkml/config/config

I build an kernel on my oder box in a bit and let you know .. this 
server I tested on is sometimes strange.