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Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 18:14:17 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: "Raj, Ashok" <ashok.raj@intel.com>
Cc: Vitezslav Samel <vitezslav@samel.cz>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 4.15.17 regression: bisected: timeout during microcode update
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On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 06:53:30AM -0700, Raj, Ashok wrote:
> nothing about the microcode itself comes to mind. I'm wondering if
> this similar to the Arch linux that used late-load during booting
> might be an issue.

How so?

They'd echo 1 > /sys/... very early during boot?

Got an example dmesg or so?

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