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Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 11:08:44 +0100 Message-ID: <3583233.iIbC2pHGDl@rogueboard> In-Reply-To: <6f01d2bf-b29a-b517-f4a7-d599ddfc1858@gmail.com> References: <6f01d2bf-b29a-b517-f4a7-d599ddfc1858@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart9327034.CDJkKcVGEf"; micalg="pgp-sha256"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-PPP-Message-ID: <172449412490.282579.13520210716156143568@cloud238.thundercloud.uk> X-PPP-Vhost: kintzios.com X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 68B621E0009 X-Rspamd-Server: mailclean11 X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-1.61 / 999.00]; SIGNED_PGP(-2.00)[]; MID_RHS_NOT_FQDN(0.50)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.20)[multipart/signed,text/plain]; ONCE_RECEIVED(0.10)[]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(0.00)[+mx]; FUZZY_BLOCKED(0.00)[rspamd.com]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:34931, ipnet:149.255.60.0/22, country:GB]; MISSING_XM_UA(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; RCVD_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM(-0.00)[-0.939]; REPLYTO_ADDR_EQ_FROM(0.00)[]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(0.00)[kintzios.com,none]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org]; HAS_REPLYTO(0.00)[confabulate@kintzios.com] X-Rspamd-Action: no action X-Archives-Salt: be1ed121-0524-44bd-96a0-6a146992cb6a X-Archives-Hash: 5bcc491071108b65f895df39bb0f8a91 --nextPart9327034.CDJkKcVGEf Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; protected-headers="v1" From: Michael To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: confabulate@kintzios.com Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 11:08:44 +0100 Message-ID: <3583233.iIbC2pHGDl@rogueboard> In-Reply-To: <6f01d2bf-b29a-b517-f4a7-d599ddfc1858@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 On Friday, 23 August 2024 19:27:58 BST Dale wrote: > I'm going to add a tidbit of info here. Might relate, might not. On my > old system and my new system, I installed the sys-kernel/linux-firmware > package. During the install of that package, a file magically appeared > in /boot named amd-uc.img This is the CPU microcode for AMD CPUs: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/AMD_microcode > and when I run grub to create the config file, > it sees and adds that the same as it does a init thingy and kernel for > booting. I think a few months ago the way firmware works changed. I > think there is a news item. Maybe. > > Even if you don't use init thingys, you might could use that file the > linux-firmware package creates. Maybe you can put that in your kernel > and include it inside the kernel. Then when you update your kernel, > just include the newer file the package provides in /boot. It can be built in the kernel, or added to the initramfs if you use one. > If nothing else, that may give you a idea, about something I really > don't understand completely. o_O LOL > > Dale > > :-) :-) The CPU OEMs occasionally release microcode updates to address CPU instruction bugs, but for modern CPUs you're more likely to obtain a timely microcode patch by updating your MoBo's firmware. --nextPart9327034.CDJkKcVGEf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. 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