On Thu, 22 Mar 2018, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > but it may need to be more smart; e.g. check the new microcode revisions > vs currently loaded; to see if there was an update to microcode for this > system, actually
That would be why I did not do it in the Debian package (yet). It is hard to make it fool-proof, and it will be really annoying [to the user] if the package triggers unnecessary reboots (which will be the *rule* on older processors that rarely get updates). If you have good ideas on how to do it, I am listening... -- Henrique Holschuh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1742903 Title: Microcode updates require a reboot to apply, but package postinst doesn't touch /run/reboot-required To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/intel-microcode/+bug/1742903/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
