Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 Aug 2008 00:12:06 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [patch 0/4] x86: AMD microcode patch loading v2 fixes |
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* Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Will you take a shot at moving the driver to early init (and early > > SMP init) code, as suggested by Dmitry? > > I have another fix for 'microcode' (one place may race vs. > sched_setaffinity()) and a few ideas/improvements to try. I would also > do this 'move-cpu-hotplug-activities-to-early-init' thing (but > perhaps, not earlier than on Saturday-Sunday) if Peter doesn't come up > with a patch by this time. > > btw., is tip/x86/microcode a .27 material? I mean, if I do some work, > should I do it on top of the current linus-git or -tip (or both)?
it's not really .27 material, it was recently started. So for fixes i'd suggest as-small-as-possible patches against -git. We'll sort out the x86/microcode impact of that.
Ingo
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