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    SubjectRe: AMD microcode loading broken on 32 bit
    On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:55:53PM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
    > cat $(AMD_UCODE_PATH)/* >
    > ucode_initrd/kernel/x86/microcode/AuthenticAMD.bin
    > (cd ucode_initrd;find . | cpio -o -H newc >
    > ../$(DISTDIR)/common/ucode_initrd.cpio)
    > ...
    > cat $(DISTDIR)/common/ucode_initrd.cpio \
    > $(DISTDIR)/common/_initramfs.cpio.gz > \
    > $(DISTDIR)/common/initramfs.cpio.gz
    >
    > and as I just discovered, with a little twist: apparently
    > AMD_UCODE_PATH points to Intel microcode.

    LOL!

    @hpa: in case you were wondering whether Intel ucode works on AMD - it
    doesn't! :-)

    > So we clearly screwed up on our end but I'd think that we shouldn't
    > crash when this happens.

    Yes, we shouldn't. I'll try to reproduce it here.

    Thanks.

    --
    Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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