On 9/17/14, 13:51, Kamble, Nitin A nitin.a.kam...@intel.com wrote:
The problem with this of course is we can't use it easily with the common
BSPs and ultimately we want to eliminate as many of the other BSPs as
possible.
What is the exact issue with microcode? How does it break certain systems
On 9/18/14, 9:13 AM, Hart, Darren darren.h...@intel.com wrote:
On 9/17/14, 13:51, Kamble, Nitin A nitin.a.kam...@intel.com wrote:
The problem with this of course is we can't use it easily with the
common
BSPs and ultimately we want to eliminate as many of the other BSPs as
possible.
What is
On 9/18/14, 9:18, Kamble, Nitin A nitin.a.kam...@intel.com wrote:
On 9/18/14, 9:13 AM, Hart, Darren darren.h...@intel.com wrote:
On 9/17/14, 13:51, Kamble, Nitin A nitin.a.kam...@intel.com wrote:
The problem with this of course is we can't use it easily with the
common
BSPs and ultimately we
On 17 September 2014 20:44, nitin.a.kam...@intel.com wrote:
As per request from Tom, allow disabling of the Intel microcode
feature for meta-intel BSPs.
If one adds this line to local.conf while build a meta-intel BSP,
the microcode feature will be disabled for the build target.
Tom,
There is an issue with this commit. I will send another commit for this
purpose.
Thanks,
Nitin
On 9/17/14, 12:44 PM, Kamble, Nitin A nitin.a.kam...@intel.com wrote:
From: Nitin A Kamble nitin.a.kam...@intel.com
As per request from Tom, allow disabling of the Intel microcode
feature for
I agree with Tom here - microcode should be opt-in at the machine level.
Ross
Then it can be implemented as a MACHINE_FEATURE. TomĀ¹s need is bit
different though. He want it kind of a distro feature, so that poky-tiny
will not pick it up.
Nitin
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On 9/17/14, 13:23, Kamble, Nitin A nitin.a.kam...@intel.com wrote:
No, we had this discussion. These BSPs need to build out of the box
without special flags to disable feature that would otherwise break it on
supported systems. If Microcode can't be enabled generically and safely,
then it needs
The problem with this of course is we can't use it easily with the common
BSPs and ultimately we want to eliminate as many of the other BSPs as
possible.
What is the exact issue with microcode? How does it break certain systems
when enabled on the intel common BSPs?
1st there is no boot issue