Re: [PATCH] x86, microcode: Don't initialize microcode code on paravirt

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Dec 01 2014 - 17:37:19 EST


On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 05:31:56PM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> I think so. The problem we have now is __pa() macro that we only use
> on 32-bit. I'll queue this for overnight tests to make sure and if it
> indeed works then 3.19 should be fine.

Cool, thanks.

I'd still take your patch for 3.19 though because I'm fixing the 32-bit
reloading path properly and will remove the ifdef afterwards.

And even then, I'd like to prevent loading the module on a paravirt
guest if it is totally unneeded there.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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