Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754993Ab2FSUXm (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:23:42 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:55673 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753323Ab2FSUXl (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:23:41 -0400 Message-ID: <4FE0DF9F.10401@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 13:22:55 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120430 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh CC: Peter Zijlstra , Borislav Petkov , LKML , x86 , Ingo Molnar , Andreas Herrmann , Dimitri Sivanich , Dmitry Adamushko , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "Yu, Fenghua" Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, microcode: Make reload interface per system References: <20120615123749.GC6083@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <1339764161.2559.63.camel@twins> <20120615125240.GD6083@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <20120615165231.GA9169@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <20120619024639.GB6186@khazad-dum.debian.net> <4FDFF27C.5000205@zytor.com> <20120619051116.GB31591@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <1340093864.21745.6.camel@twins> <20120619102250.GA787@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <1340101568.21745.37.camel@twins> <20120619182228.GA18816@khazad-dum.debian.net> In-Reply-To: <20120619182228.GA18816@khazad-dum.debian.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 632 Lines: 16 On 06/19/2012 11:22 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > Even if we have the very early microcode facility, we *still* want the > runtime one based on sysfs+request_firmware in order to update microcode > without the need for a reboot. > I am slightly questioning the clause "based on sysfs+request_firmware" in the above sentence, but again, not a huge deal either way. -hpa -- 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/