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xen-devel
[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/microcode: support for microcode update 
 
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Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> | 
 
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[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/microcode: support for microcode update in Xen dom0 | 
 
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"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> | 
 
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Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:18:15 -0700 | 
 
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>,	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@xxxxxxxxxx>,	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Xen Devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Tigran Aivazian <tigran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>,	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> | 
 
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On 10/12/2011 03:16 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
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> Why would a xen microcode solution would even be contingent on how
> upstream Linux solves it (and when)?
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Agreed... especially since Xen is "special" when it comes to booting anyway.
        -hpa
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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.
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