Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:05:43 +0100 | From | Andreas Herrmann <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86, ucode-amd: Load ucode-patches once and not separately fo each CPU |
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On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 01:02:39PM +0100, Dmitry Adamushko wrote: > 2009/11/10 Andreas Herrmann <herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com>: > > This also implies that corresponding log messages, e.g. > > > > platform microcode: firmware: requesting amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin > > > > show up only once on module load and not when ucode is updated for > > each CPU. > > I like it. > > One remark : should we perhaps provide a means of reloading the cached > firmware?
I'll think about this.
> Or is the standard procedure to reload microcode.ko in case > a new firmware file has been installed?
module reload will do so far.
(And I should ensure that microcode_amd is only provided if ucode loader is compiled as module.)
Regards, Andreas
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