On 11/15/2012 01:26 PM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
Because it looks like without this patch, some valid microcode updates
would be rejected by the kernel...
Right, patch loading will fail.
I wasn't sure whether stable would be appropriate since this is support
for new HW. OTOH since this would result in loss of functionality one
could consider this a bug.
I already promoted it and will push it into -tip as soon as it passes my
smoke tests.
-hpa
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