On 26.10.2020 18:25, Andrew Cooper wrote: > Many CPUs will actually reload microcode when offered the same version as > currently loaded. This allows for easy testing of the late microcode loading > path. > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> with one nit: > @@ -2248,6 +2248,11 @@ precedence over `scan`. > stop_machine context. In NMI handler, even NMIs are blocked, which is > considered safer. The default value is `true`. > > +'allow-same' alters the default acceptance policy for new microcode to permit > +trying to reload the same version. Many CPUs will actually reload microcode > +of the same version, and this allows for easily testing of the late microcode > +loading path. Either "easy" or drop "of"? Jan
