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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-07-30 20:18:33 (GMT) |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-07-30 20:18:33 (GMT) |
commit | d761f3ed6e71bcca724a6e9e39efcac65b7b4ac1 (patch) | |
tree | f7730c261782da30e402e396a1c87e15dbf68c3c /Documentation | |
parent | b325e04ea21081439f0f3e7fe1117e883a9031d8 (diff) | |
parent | 4a1a8e1b8f9f37bdbba416eb0a5ff3f47d31cb28 (diff) | |
download | linux-d761f3ed6e71bcca724a6e9e39efcac65b7b4ac1.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'x86-microcode-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull x86 microcode updates from Thomas Gleixner:
- more work to make the microcode loader robust
- a fix for the micro code load precedence
- fixes for initrd loading with randomized memory
- less printk noise on SMP machines
* 'x86-microcode-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
x86/asm, x86/microcode: Add __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE define on 32-bit
x86/microcode/intel: Fix initrd loading with CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY=y
x86/microcode: Remove unused symbol exports
x86/microcode/intel: Do not issue microcode updates messages on each CPU
Documentation/microcode: Document some aspects for more clarity
x86/microcode/AMD: Make amd_ucode_patch[] static
x86/microcode/intel: Unexport save_mc_for_early()
x86/microcode/intel: Rename load_microcode_early() to find_microcode_patch()
x86/microcode: Propagate save_microcode_in_initrd() retval
x86/microcode: Get rid of find_cpio_data()'s dummy offset arg
lib/cpio: Make find_cpio_data()'s offset arg optional
x86/microcode: Fix suspend to RAM with builtin microcode
x86/microcode: Fix loading precedence
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt b/Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt index c956d99..07749e7 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt @@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ Builtin microcode ================= We can also load builtin microcode supplied through the regular firmware -builtin method CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL. Here's an example: +builtin method CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL. Only 64-bit is currently +supported. + +Here's an example: CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL=y CONFIG_EXTRA_FIRMWARE="intel-ucode/06-3a-09 amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin" |