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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, trenn@suse.de,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/microcode/amd: Tone down printk(), don' t treat a missing firmware file as an error
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 00:00:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131112230016.GA30674@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131112224511.GJ12854@pd.tnic>


* Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 01:58:00PM -0800, tip-bot for Thomas Renninger wrote:
> > Commit-ID:  11f918d3e2d3861b6931e97b3aa778e4984935aa
> > Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/11f918d3e2d3861b6931e97b3aa778e4984935aa
> > Author:     Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
> > AuthorDate: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:39:43 +0100
> > Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> > CommitDate: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:03:49 +0100
> > 
> > x86/microcode/amd: Tone down printk(), don't treat a missing firmware file as an error
> > 
> > Do it the same way as done in microcode_intel.c: use pr_debug()
> > for missing firmware files.
> > 
> > There seem to be CPUs out there for which no microcode update
> > has been submitted to kernel-firmware repo yet resulting in
> > scary sounding error messages in dmesg:
> > 
> >   microcode: failed to load file amd-ucode/microcode_amd_fam16h.bin
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
> > Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> > Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
> 
> Shouldn't that be <stable@vger.kernel.org> ?

Indeed that is the documented alias, although stable@kernel.org works as 
well and is used frequently:

  comet:~/tip> git log v3.0..v3.12 | grep 'stable@kernel.org' | wc -l
  1390
  comet:~/tip> git log v3.0..v3.12 | grep 'stable@vger.kernel.org' | wc -l
  4750

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-12 23:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1384274383-43510-1-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de>
2013-11-12 21:58 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86/microcode/amd: Tone down printk(), don' t treat a missing firmware file as an error tip-bot for Thomas Renninger
2013-11-12 22:45   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-11-12 23:00     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2013-11-13  2:12       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-11-13  3:08         ` Ingo Molnar
2013-11-12 23:01     ` Borislav Petkov
2013-11-12 23:10       ` Ingo Molnar
2013-11-12 23:19         ` Borislav Petkov
2013-11-13  1:09         ` Thomas Renninger
2013-11-13  1:39           ` Ingo Molnar
2013-11-13  2:11         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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