On Wed, 01 Jul 2015, Borislav Petkov wrote: > Certain patch levels supplied by the BIOS should not be upgraded and > overwritten by the microcode loader because doing so leaves the system > dead in the water. > > The two below provide for filtering out those levels and avoiding the > update, thereby making those patch levels final.
Is there any way to notify the user that 'processor microcode updates are not available on this system except through a firmware update' ? -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
