Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 15:58:52 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
        david.vrabel@citrix.com, konrad.wilk@oracle.com, pbonzini@redhat.com,
        gleb@kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, microcode: Don't initialize microcode code on
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On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 09:36:40AM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> All tests passed.

Thanks!

> I wonder whether we should prevent all guests (not just paravirt) from
> loading microcode driver (and from doing early microcode loading).

I don't think the unmodified ones need to. At least I haven't seen any
issues so far.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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