Re: microcode_ctl vs udev

From: J.A. Magallon
Date: Wed Sep 01 2004 - 10:26:16 EST



On 2004.08.31, Alan Cox wrote:
On Llu, 2004-08-30 at 23:50, J.A. Magallon wrote:
> It looks like udev creates /dev/microcode, but microcode_ctl looks for
> /dev/cpu/microcode.
> > Which is the right location ?

/dev/cpu/microcode according to the LANANA registration table



I solved this with a rule in rules.d:

KERNEL="microcode", NAME="cpu/microcode"

But where is the default ? Kernel or userspace ? And why is it not created
in the right place ?

TIA

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