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From: Kurt Wall <kwall@kurtwerks.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Latest microcode data from Intel.
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:14:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040910161432.GF10104@kurtwerks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0409101641220.1294-100000@einstein.homenet>

In a 1.5K blaze of typing glory, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Sep 2004, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> 
> > Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I have received and tested the latest microcode data file from Intel, The
> > > file is dated 2nd September 2004. You can download it both as standalone
> > > (bzip2-ed) text file and bundled with microcode_ctl utility from the
> > > Download section of the website:
> > > 
> > > http://urbanmyth.org/microcode/
> > > 
> > > Please let me know if you find any problems with this data file or with
> > > the Linux microcode driver. Thank you.
> > 
> > Why are you using /dev/cpu/microcode instead of /dev/cpu/N/microcode for 
> > each CPU? Today they are all the same device, but for the future I would 
> > think this was an obvious CYA.
> 
> I have two questions:
> 
> 1. What does "CYA" mean?

Cover Your Ass.

[snippage]

Kurt
-- 
Green light in a.m. for new projects.  Red light in P.M. for traffic
tickets.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-10 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-09 16:32 Latest microcode data from Intel Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-09 21:10 ` DaMouse
2004-09-10 15:39 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-09-10 15:46   ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-10 14:54     ` Alan Cox
2004-09-10 16:04       ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-10 16:39         ` Chris Wright
2004-09-11 21:10           ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-10 16:14     ` Kurt Wall [this message]
2004-09-15 15:31     ` Bill Davidsen
2004-09-15 15:43       ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-15 15:52         ` Dave Jones
2004-09-15 16:09           ` Bill Davidsen
2004-09-10 15:47   ` Nathan Bryant
2004-09-10 15:02     ` Alan Cox
2004-09-10 15:53     ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-10 16:44       ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-10 16:53 ` Dominik Karall
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-09-09 22:21 Chris Rankin
2004-09-10 21:07 watermodem

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