From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81463C25B08 for ; Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:23:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S239870AbiHQOXj (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:23:39 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:35578 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S237331AbiHQOXb (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:23:31 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de (mail.skyhub.de [IPv6:2a01:4f8:190:11c2::b:1457]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B379121E0A for ; Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:23:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zn.tnic (p200300ea971b98b0329c23fffea6a903.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [IPv6:2003:ea:971b:98b0:329c:23ff:fea6:a903]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.skyhub.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTPSA id 211AB1EC0575; Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:23:25 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alien8.de; s=dkim; t=1660746205; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references; bh=kkwp9nwOMfFSngJeqZSWM/3SOmwqoE9dGRc62aweuuk=; b=LWY+02tAYGunN2wFNF33PUiBX9XcexYq1HxpTdmQumNuV3FobrTn3Hj79QO6G9CZ5xSB7V qrNoekk2FqQcrcNjcK+lJ/RsndFd2aiTWR2E2lJ4q1tHkSAng6JrTjTRDBsVCicoPNIiMK 3VO1MKc+yxZ6VSeG3vxTCm0+NPhVMMM= Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:23:24 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Ashok Raj Cc: Ashok Raj , X86 ML , Andrew Cooper , LKML , =?utf-8?Q?=C8=98tefan?= Talpalaru Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode/AMD: Attempt applying on every logical thread Message-ID: References: <20220814120026.16118-1-bp@alien8.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 12:12:05PM +0000, Ashok Raj wrote: > Instead of doing a complete hack, What complete hack?! > could we maybe revive what we attempted > in 2019? At a minimum it will work for both architectures. > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1567056803-6640-1-git-send-email-ashok.raj@intel.com/ echo 2 >... - now that's a hack. If you wanna use the kernel for testing your hw, use a local patch. Not expose it to people and then have me debug all kind of strange lockups. Geez. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette