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| From: | Corbin Bird <corbinbird@×××××××.net> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Where are the AMD microcode updates for spectre? | ||
| Date: | Mon, 21 May 2018 12:04:40 | ||
| Message-Id: | 929a4f49-5958-e54a-21c3-89d1d5d53003@charter.net | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Where are the AMD microcode updates for spectre? by Adam Carter |
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| 1 | On 05/20/2018 06:46 PM, Adam Carter wrote: |
| 2 | > How often does the linux-firmware package update? On a schedule or as |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | > needed? |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | > |
| 7 | > There's a version bump request bug in for these and new AMDGPU |
| 8 | > firmware. Hopefully it will get processed quickly. |
| 9 | > |
| 10 | > https://bugs.gentoo.org/656136 |
| 11 | . |
| 12 | Thank You, for the info. |
| 13 | |
| 14 | I noticed something odd about the microcode however ... |
| 15 | > amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin 7876 -> 5356 bytes |
| 16 | . |
| 17 | The size dropped by 2Kb? |
| 18 | So is the "fix" actually disabling fixes for other problems? |
| 19 | . |
| 20 | Reference Link : |
| 21 | https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/commit/?id=77101513943ef198e2050667c87abf19e6cbb1d8 |
| 22 | . |
| 23 | Corbin |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Where are the AMD microcode updates for spectre? | Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> |
| Re: [gentoo-user] Where are the AMD microcode updates for spectre? | "Taiidan@×××.com" <Taiidan@×××.com> |