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: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:43:15 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1543383256-12371-1-git-send-email-chao.gao@intel.com> <1543383256-12371-7-git-send-email-chao.gao@intel.com> <20181128152209.hqpgqtuy2mx7ytk6@mac> <20181129044325.GD23701@gao-cwp> <20181129095653.d2jwozb7xbuq6cq2@mac> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: Received: from us1-rack-dfw2.inumbo.com ([104.130.134.6]) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gSUyq-0006Mv-LG for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Thu, 29 Nov 2018 22:40:20 +0000 In-Reply-To: <20181129095653.d2jwozb7xbuq6cq2@mac> Content-Language: en-US List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org Sender: "Xen-devel" To: =?UTF-8?Q?Roger_Pau_Monn=c3=a9?= , Chao Gao Cc: Kevin 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