From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Boris Ostrovsky Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 6/6] x86/microcode: Synchronize late microcode loading Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:10:50 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1543383256-12371-1-git-send-email-chao.gao@intel.com> <1543383256-12371-7-git-send-email-chao.gao@intel.com> <5C0FED5702000078002053C6@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> <20181211181652.GC25566@otc-nc-03> <5C10B8200200007800205515@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from all-amaz-eas1.inumbo.com ([34.197.232.57] helo=us1-amaz-eas2.inumbo.com) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gXGT0-00061f-W9 for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Thu, 13 Dec 2018 02:11:11 +0000 In-Reply-To: <5C10B8200200007800205515@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> Content-Language: en-US List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: Jan Beulich , Ashok Raj Cc: Kevin Tian , Wei Liu , Andrew Cooper , Jun Nakajima , xen-devel , tglx@linutronix.de, Borislav Petkov , Chao Gao List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org T24gMTIvMTIvMTggMjoyNiBBTSwgSmFuIEJldWxpY2ggd3JvdGU6Cj4+Pj4gT24gMTEuMTIuMTgg YXQgMTk6MTYsIDxhc2hvay5yYWpAaW50ZWwuY29tPiB3cm90ZToKPj4gQlRXOiBBcGFydCBmcm9t IHRoZSBmYWN0IGl0cyB1Z2x5IGFuZCB0YWtlIGEgbG9vb29uZyB0aW1lIHRvIGNvbXBsZXRlLCBk byB5b3UKPj4gaGF2ZSBhbnkgcHJhY3RpY2FsIGlzc3N1ZXMgeW91IHdhbnQgdG8gaGlnaGxpZ2h0 PyBtYXliZSB0aGF0IGNhbiAKPj4gaGVscCB1cHN0cmVhbSBhcyB3ZWxsLgo+IFRoZSBzaXR1YXRp b24gZm9yIGEga2VybmVsIGFuZCBhIGh5cGVydmlzb3IgbWlnaHQgYmUgZGlmZmVyZW50IGhlcmUK PiAoYnV0IGluIHRoZSBMaW51eCBjYXNlIG1heSB0aGVuIGJlIG1vcmUgaHlwZXJ2aXNvci1saWtl IHdoZW4KPiBjb25zaWRlcmluZyBLVk0pOiBUaGUgaHlwZXJ2aXNvciBuZWVkcyB0byBtYWtlIHN1 cmUgaW4gcGFydGljdWxhcgo+IHRpbWUgbWFuYWdlbWVudCB3aXRoaW4gZ3Vlc3RzIHdvbid0IGJy ZWFrLiBTdG9wcGluZyB0aGUKPiBtYWNoaW5lIGZvciBhbiBleHRlbmRlZCBwZXJpb2Qgb2YgdGlt ZSBtYXkgbm90IGJlIGhlbHBmdWwgdGhlcmUuCj4gRm9yIHByb2Nlc3NlcyBpbiBhbiBPUyB0aGUg Y29uc3RyYWludHMgbWlnaHQgbm90IGJlIGFzIHRpZ2h0LCBidXQKPiBJIGNvdWxkIGltYWdpbmcg cHJvYmxlbXMgZXZlbiB0aGVyZSBpbiBzb21lIGxlc3MgY29tbW9uIGNhc2VzLgo+Cj4gVGhhdCBz YWlkLCBJJ20gbm90IGNvbnZpbmNlZCBhdCBhbGwgaXQgaXMgYSBnb29kIGlkZWEgdG8gbG9hZCBu ZXcKPiB1Y29kZSB3aGlsZSBfYW55XyBndWVzdHMgYXJlIHJ1bm5pbmcsIGJ1dCB3ZSdyZSB0YWxr aW5nIGFib3V0IGEKPiBsYXN0IHJlc29ydCBhcHByb2FjaCBoZXJlIGFueXdheS4KPgoKQlRXLCBv bmUgdGhpbmcgSSBtZWFudCB0byBtZW50aW9uIGFib3V0IHRoaXMgcGF0Y2ggZWFybGllcjogd2Ug b2JzZXJ2ZWQKdGhhdCB1cGRhdGluZyBtaWNyb2NvZGUgZnJvbSBvbmx5IG9uZSBzaWJsaW5nIHJl c3VsdGVkIGluIGd1ZXN0IHJlYWRpbmcKc3RhbGUgdmVyc2lvbiB2YWx1ZSBmcm9tIGFub3RoZXIg dGhyZWFkLiBUaGlzIGNhdXNlcyBhdCBsZWFzdCBzb21lCldpbmRvd3MgdmVyc2lvbnMgdG8gY3Jh c2guCgpXZSBlbmRlZCB1cCBleGVjdXRpbmcgIndybXNyKDB4OGIsIDApOyBjcHVpZF9lYXgoMSk7 IiBvbiBhbGwgdGhyZWFkcwphZnRlciB0aGUgdXBkYXRlLiAoQW5vdGhlciBhbHRlcm5hdGl2ZSBj b3VsZCBiZSB0byBpbnRlcmNlcHQgdGhlIHJlYWRzKQoKLWJvcmlzCgpfX19fX19fX19fX19fX19f X19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fX19fXwpYZW4tZGV2ZWwgbWFpbGluZyBsaXN0Clhl bi1kZXZlbEBsaXN0cy54ZW5wcm9qZWN0Lm9yZwpodHRwczovL2xpc3RzLnhlbnByb2plY3Qub3Jn L21haWxtYW4vbGlzdGluZm8veGVuLWRldmVs