Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/microcode: support for microcode update in Xen dom0

Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-10-12T23:40:54Z

On 10/12/2011 03:49 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> The stickiest part of all of this is where to leave the microcode so
> the kernel can get to it way early. We could use the linked list, but
> that would mean bootloader enabling; another idea was to stick it as a
> prefix to the initramfs identified by a signature.

I think it would be easiest for the multiboot case if it were a separate
file, but I don't feel I'm really up on all the details.

J