Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 26 Sep 2013, Sherry Hurwitz wrote: > We have failed to reproduce a hang while loading microcode. I got an offer from a Debian user to test it over the weekend, let's hope he will have more luck(?) at hitting the issue. If he does, it should give us sysrq+t dumps of the hung system. > We

Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-26 Thread Sherry Hurwitz
On 09/25/2013 08:49 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Tue, 24 Sep 2013, Sherry Hurwitz wrote: You can direct AMD microcode issues to me now. We are setting up some systems in the lab and trying to duplicate the problem now. Thank you! If you're going to be taking care of AMD microcode

Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 24 Sep 2013, Sherry Hurwitz wrote: > You can direct AMD microcode issues to me now. > We are setting up some systems in the lab and trying to duplicate > the problem now. Thank you! If you're going to be taking care of AMD microcode update issues, maybe it would be a good idea to add your

Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-24 Thread Sherry Hurwitz
On 09/19/2013 11:44 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:58:34AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: Jacob, Andreas, I take care of the amd64 microcode update support for Debian, and I'm receiving user reports of lockup issues with the AMD microcode driver in several kern

Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 03:15:54PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > I can request help on debian-user or debian-devel to get someone with > > an AMD box to help with bissection, but it is usually best if we don't > > ask general users to bi

Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-19 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 03:15:54PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > I can request help on debian-user or debian-devel to get someone with > an AMD box to help with bissection, but it is usually best if we don't > ask general users to bissect kernels (due to non-zero risk of data > corrup

Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:58:34AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > I take care of the amd64 microcode update support for Debian, and I'm > > receiving user reports of lockup issues with the AMD microcode driver in > > several kernels. Thi

Re: Issues with AMD microcode updates

2013-09-19 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 11:58:34AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Jacob, Andreas, > > I take care of the amd64 microcode update support for Debian, and I'm > receiving user reports of lockup issues with the AMD microcode driver in > several kernels. This is about the runtime update i