Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758603Ab2HUU6P (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:58:15 -0400 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:3062 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753240Ab2HUU6M convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:58:12 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.77,804,1336374000"; d="scan'208";a="211879475" From: "Yu, Fenghua" To: "H. Peter Anvin" CC: Borislav Petkov , Henrique de Moraes Holschuh , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , "Mallick, Asit K" , Tigran Aivazian , Andreas Herrmann , Borislav Petkov , linux-kernel , x86 Subject: RE: [PATCH 04/11] x86/microcode_core_early.c: Define interfaces for early load ucode Thread-Topic: [PATCH 04/11] x86/microcode_core_early.c: Define interfaces for early load ucode Thread-Index: AQHNfRunwqP95+1vaUy4HYughHZSRZdgoT4A//+XQYCAANiLAIAARpuAgAHdegCAAGU7gIAAAxCAgAEVvBCAAHrTAIAACe0A//+K0CCAAHZ9gP//i9gw Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 20:58:09 +0000 Message-ID: <3E5A0FA7E9CA944F9D5414FEC6C71220077884B0@ORSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> References: <1345277729-8399-5-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@intel.com> <20120818224442.GB32120@khazad-dum.debian.net> <3E5A0FA7E9CA944F9D5414FEC6C71220077879BF@ORSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> <503078A2.9030204@zytor.com> <3E5A0FA7E9CA944F9D5414FEC6C7122007787B22@ORSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> <20120820140630.GD24149@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <50329951.9030805@zytor.com> <20120820201947.GC15006@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <3E5A0FA7E9CA944F9D5414FEC6C712200778846C@ORSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> <5033EBE6.5080608@zytor.com> <20120821204858.GA30472@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <3E5A0FA7E9CA944F9D5414FEC6C7122007788491@ORSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> <5033F551.8040402@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <5033F551.8040402@zytor.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.22.254.138] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1606 Lines: 45 > -----Original Message----- > From: H. Peter Anvin [mailto:hpa@zytor.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 1:54 PM > To: Yu, Fenghua > Cc: Borislav Petkov; Henrique de Moraes Holschuh; Ingo Molnar; Thomas > Gleixner; Mallick, Asit K; Tigran Aivazian; Andreas Herrmann; Borislav > Petkov; linux-kernel; x86 > Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/11] x86/microcode_core_early.c: Define > interfaces for early load ucode > > On 08/21/2012 01:52 PM, Yu, Fenghua wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Borislav Petkov [mailto:bp@amd64.org] > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 1:49 PM > >> To: H. Peter Anvin > >> Cc: Yu, Fenghua; Henrique de Moraes Holschuh; Ingo Molnar; Thomas > >> Gleixner; Mallick, Asit K; Tigran Aivazian; Andreas Herrmann; > Borislav > >> Petkov; linux-kernel; x86 > >> Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/11] x86/microcode_core_early.c: Define > >> interfaces for early load ucode > >> > >> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 01:13:26PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >>> I don't know what Borislav was suggesting with "BIOS overrides", is > >>> that another CPU-specific thing? > >> > >> Not CPU- but rather platform-specific. It is Thomas Renninger's > >> mechanism to override BIOS tables. > > > > That's ACPI override. I think the ACPI tables could be put in > kernel/x86/acpi/. > > > > kernel/acpi... ACPI is not x86-specific. That's right. Thanks. -Fenghua -- 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/