linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] x86/microcode/intel: Extend BDW late-loading with LLC size check

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Message-ID: <20180116215130.hfop3dto2n22ptqa@pd.tnic>
Date:   Tue, 16 Jan 2018 22:51:30 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
Cc:     Jia Zhang <zhang.jia@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        "hmh@....eng.br" <hmh@....eng.br>,
        "mingo@...hat.com" <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "hpa@...or.com" <hpa@...or.com>,
        "tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/microcode/intel: Extend BDW late-loading with LLC
 size check

On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 01:30:19PM -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> I could get you a list of model numbers that you can check against
> model_name.

Yeah, we're not doing that again. :)

> But that seems way worse. Especially as the 2.5MB thing is what is
> called out in the erratum.

Oh well.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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