Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-03-02 Thread Dutch Ingraham
On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 08:10:45PM +, Mike Cloaked via arch-general wrote: > There is a newer version of that file dated February 26th but I can't > remember where I downloaded it from. > > I've put it at > https://filebin.net/q3s5in117kp7mkut/microcode-update-guidance.pdf if you > want to see

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-03-02 Thread Mike Cloaked via arch-general
> > >> That's excellent information. Apparently, my 8 year old Core2 may soon be >> getting its first MCU! >> > > > My apologies for top posting - it was accidental. There is a newer version of that file dated February 26th but I can't remember where I downloaded it from. I've put it at https://

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-03-02 Thread Mike Cloaked via arch-general
There is a newer version of that file dated February 26th but I can't remember where I downloaded it from. On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 7:59 PM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 08:13:08PM +0100, ProgAndy wrote: > > Am 01.03.2018 um 00:41 schrieb Dutch Ingraham: > > > On Wed, Feb 28, 20

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-03-01 Thread Dutch Ingraham
On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 08:13:08PM +0100, ProgAndy wrote: > Am 01.03.2018 um 00:41 schrieb Dutch Ingraham: > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 04:54:03PM -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general > > wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:43:26 -0600 > > > Dutch Ingraham wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 28, 201

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-03-01 Thread ProgAndy
Am 01.03.2018 um 00:41 schrieb Dutch Ingraham: On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 04:54:03PM -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:43:26 -0600 Dutch Ingraham wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:50:09AM -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote: You're looking at the dates th

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-02-28 Thread Dutch Ingraham
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 04:54:03PM -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote: > On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:43:26 -0600 > Dutch Ingraham wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:50:09AM -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general > > wrote: > > > You're looking at the dates that the last *bundle* was releas

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-02-28 Thread Doug Newgard via arch-general
On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:43:26 -0600 Dutch Ingraham wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:50:09AM -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote: > > You're looking at the dates that the last *bundle* was released. That says > > nothing about what firmware is available for your processor. Your microcode

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-02-28 Thread Dutch Ingraham
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:50:09AM -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote: > On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:46:23 -0600 > Dutch Ingraham wrote: > > > Hi all: > > > > I'm having an issue with Intel microcode loading. Specifically, the > > microcode > > does not appear to be loading the latest versi

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-02-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:50:09 -0600, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote: >You're looking at the dates that the last *bundle* was released. That >says nothing about what firmware is available for your processor. Let alone that the µcode could be fishy, as it seemingly is for my CPU. I don't expect

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

2018-02-28 Thread Doug Newgard via arch-general
On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:46:23 -0600 Dutch Ingraham wrote: > Hi all: > > I'm having an issue with Intel microcode loading. Specifically, the microcode > does not appear to be loading the latest version: > > ~ $ dmesg | grep microcode > [0.00] microcode: microcode updated early to revisio