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On Saturday 30 Apr 2016 10:36:28 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sat, 30 Apr 2016 10:24:43 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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> > Yes, I got (almost) the same and it shows that MICROCODE is a top level |
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> > module, but I can't see it when I walk through the 'Processor type and |
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> > features' contents. Fine, my eyesight is not what it used to be, but |
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> > it can't be this bad! :p |
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> > Symbol: MICROCODE [=n] |
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> > Type : boolean |
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> > Prompt: CPU microcode loading support |
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> > Location: |
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> > (1) -> Processor type and features |
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> ^ |
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> > Defined at arch/x86/Kconfig:1125 |
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> > Depends on: (CPU_SUP_AMD [=y] || CPU_SUP_INTEL [=y]) && |
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> > BLK_DEV_INITRD Selects: FW_LOADER [=y] |
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> > I built this 4.4.6 kernel with oldconfig, so it *should* retain |
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> > previously selected modules, like MICROCODE. Either way, why would it |
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> > not show in menuconfig, if a search says it is? |
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> What happens when you press 1? |
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It takes me to level 0 of menuconfig, with "Processor type and features --->" |
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highlighted. Ditto when I press 3, which is Intel Microcode module. :-/ |
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Regards, |
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Mick |