Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751954Ab2KQOk5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Nov 2012 09:40:57 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:37314 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751820Ab2KQOk4 (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Nov 2012 09:40:56 -0500 Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 15:41:17 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Gene Heskett Cc: Boris Ostrovsky , Henrique de Moraes Holschuh , hpa@zytor.com, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, microcode, AMD: Add support for family 16h processors Message-ID: <20121117144117.GD16441@x1.osrc.amd.com> Mail-Followup-To: Borislav Petkov , Gene Heskett , Boris Ostrovsky , Henrique de Moraes Holschuh , hpa@zytor.com, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1353004910-2204-1-git-send-email-boris.ostrovsky@amd.com> <20121115204503.GB18032@khazad-dum.debian.net> <201211151801.23160.gheskett@wdtv.com> <50A57C35.10906@amd.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50A57C35.10906@amd.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 639 Lines: 18 On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 06:35:17PM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: > One possibility is that BIOS already incorporated all patches (which > typically is the case) and so the driver doesn't have to do anything. /proc/cpuinfo contains ucode version and the processor's f/m/s, which is enough information to tell us whether your old phenom needs ucode patching. Thanks. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/