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

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Dec 02 2014 - 09:59:00 EST


On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 09:36:40AM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> All tests passed.

Thanks!

> I wonder whether we should prevent all guests (not just paravirt) from
> loading microcode driver (and from doing early microcode loading).

I don't think the unmodified ones need to. At least I haven't seen any
issues so far.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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