linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86/microcode: Add a "microcode=" command line option

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Message-ID: <20230613083224.GAZIgpmBjiuSZuYydZ@fat_crate.local>
Date:   Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:32:24 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86/microcode: Add a "microcode=" command line option

Just to sum up what we talked about on IRC:

Early loading already does per-thread loading unconditionally and it
doesn't have a chicken bit. I will do the chicken bit for both loading
methods but keep it out-of-tree if it turns out we need it.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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