From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754181AbbGJKL6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Jul 2015 06:11:58 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:37167 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752224AbbGJKLu (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Jul 2015 06:11:50 -0400 Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 12:11:51 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Cc: LKML , Aravind Gopalakrishnan , X86 ML Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] x86/microcode/amd: Do not overwrite specific patch levels Message-ID: <20150710101151.GA7538@nazgul.tnic> References: <1435781656-1890-1-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de> <20150709150341.GB23766@khazad-dum.debian.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150709150341.GB23766@khazad-dum.debian.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 12:03:41PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Is there any way to notify the user that 'processor microcode updates > are not available on this system except through a firmware update' ? What for? Those microcode patch levels are final and shouldn't be upgraded at all. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply. --