Re: [tip:x86/microcode] x86/microcode_intel_early.c: Early updateucode on Intel's CPU

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Tue Dec 11 2012 - 12:00:44 EST


On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 8:48 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It's not about "not working"... it is about "if the microcode isn't
> loaded early we have to disable features."

ok, then next question is how early it should be.

before early_cpu_init/early_identify_cpu

or just before check_bugs/identify_cpu

Yinghai
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