Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 23 Oct 2016 11:57:22 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86/AMD: Apply erratum 688 on machines without a BIOS fix |
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 12:39:37PM +0300, sonofagun@openmailbox.org wrote: > Last night attempt failed as patch does not apply to 4.8. Neither 4.8.1 nor > 4.8.4. Did you switch to 4.9? Please use 4.8 as we prefer to avoid rc > kernels as we had casualties in the past. Do you want to add changes by > hand?
Are you sure you did it right?
I saved the mail I sent you before in /tmp/e688.mail.
$ git checkout v4.8.1 Previous HEAD position was e58b634ca001... Merge branch 'tip-microcode-rc1+' into rc1+1 HEAD is now at a7fac751ddba... Linux 4.8.1 $ patch -p1 --dry-run -i /tmp/e688.mail checking file arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c $ git checkout v4.8.3 Previous HEAD position was a7fac751ddba... Linux 4.8.1 HEAD is now at 1888926ea8d2... Linux 4.8.3 $ patch -p1 --dry-run -i /tmp/e688.mail checking file arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c $ git checkout v4.8 Previous HEAD position was 1888926ea8d2... Linux 4.8.3 HEAD is now at c8d2bc9bc39e... Linux 4.8 $ patch -p1 --dry-run -i /tmp/e688.mail checking file arch/x86/kernel/amd_nb.c
Now you only have to remove "--dry-run"
Paste here the error messages when trying to apply it.
-- Regards/Gruss, Boris.
ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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