From: Aravind Gopalakrishnan <aravind.gopalakrishnan@amd.com>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: andrew.cooper3@citrix.com, keir@xen.org,
ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, jbeulich@suse.com,
xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] docs, amd_ucode: Add AMD container file format notes
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 09:41:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5433FB9D.7090805@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1412689770.4972.30.camel@citrix.com>
On 10/7/2014 8:49 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-10-07 at 09:48 -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>> On 10/06/2014 02:57 PM, Aravind Gopalakrishnan wrote:
>>> +-------------------------------------------------
>>> +
>>> +Intro to AMD Container Files:
>>> +-----------------------------
>>> +
>>> +* Beginning with processor family 10h, AMD provides microcode patch support.
>>> +* There is one single file (container file) containing all microcode patches
>>> + for AMD families 10h - 14h processors. [microcode_amd.bin]
>>> +* For AMD family 15h processors there is a separate container file. [microcode_amd_fam15h.bin]
>> I think this would need to be updated to 15h+ as well (i.e. new file
>> name for all 15h and later processors). Here and in a couple of places
>> below.
Ok. There's one other instance where I will update this.
I shall leave the instances that are used for exemplification purposes
untouched.
>> Since it's apparently already in the staging tree perhaps you can wait
>> until it shows up in the mainline and then send a patch?
> It's completely fine to send patches against staging if the baseline you
> need is in there...
>
>
Ok, I shall base V3 patch off staging and send it as a separate patch.
Thanks,
-Aravind.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-07 14:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-06 18:57 [PATCH V3] docs, amd_ucode: Add AMD container file format notes Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2014-10-07 8:31 ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-07 13:48 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2014-10-07 13:49 ` Ian Campbell
2014-10-07 14:41 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan [this message]
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