More tests: - purging intel-microcode & iucode-tool, then rebooting, i get: kernel: [Firmware Bug]: TSC_DEADLINE disabled due to Errata; please update microcode to version: 0xb2 (or later)
- reinstalling the 2 packages above (3.20180312.0~ubuntu18.04.1) and rebooting, i get: kernel: microcode: microcode updated early to revision 0xc2, date = 2017-11-16 As previously, purging then reinstalling still show that old version. Is it an initrd path issue ? - running: (cpio -t; zcat | cpio -t) < /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-12-generic kernel kernel/x86 kernel/x86/microcode kernel/x86/microcode/.enuineIntel.align.0123456789abc kernel/x86/microcode/GenuineIntel.bin 196 blocks ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1755624 Title: With intel-microcode 3.20180312, kernel reports as broken spectre v2 microcode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1755624/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs