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On 01/07/2018 09:24 PM, Adam Carter wrote: |
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> Does the absence of a "microcode updated" message in dmesg imply that |
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> the microcode was not updated? |
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> I believe my fam10/barcelona AMD CPU will use |
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> amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin but there's no update message. |
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> I've checked the config against another system that works and cant see |
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> any errors. Is there a way to turn on debugging? |
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Sample "dmesg" output for a Fam15h AMD ( Kernel 4.9.xx ) : |
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> [ 10.336395] microcode: microcode updated early to new |
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> patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.337132] microcode: CPU0: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.337839] microcode: CPU1: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.338631] microcode: CPU2: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.342083] microcode: CPU3: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.342756] microcode: CPU4: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.343468] microcode: CPU5: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.344117] microcode: CPU6: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.344786] microcode: CPU7: patch_level=0x0600084f |
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> [ 10.345615] microcode: Microcode Update Driver: v2.01 |
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> <tigran@×××××××××××××××××.uk>, Peter Oruba |
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Output is very similar for Fam10h AMDs as well ( Phenom II x4 980 ) |