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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org,
	Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
	x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip: x86/microcode] x86/microcode: Document the whole late loading problem
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:51:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yvs+YG0eTBYm1kI9@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <166059240569.401.7221163581479146132.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>


* tip-bot2 for Ashok Raj <tip-bot2@linutronix.de> wrote:

>  Builtin microcode
>  =================
>  
> @@ -134,7 +232,7 @@ This basically means, you have the following tree structure locally::
>    |   |-- 06-3a-09
>    ...
>  
> -so that the build system can find those files and integrate them into
> +So that the build system can find those files and integrate them into
>  the final kernel image. The early loader finds them and applies them.

Small nit: this capitalization change is spurious. The 'so' is a 
continuation of the sentence, not a separate sentence - now that paragraph 
is actively weird & grammatically incorrect, starting with a 'So'.

Maybe:

   ... so that the build system can find those files and integrate them into

Thanks,

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-16  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-13 22:38 [PATCH 0/5] Adding more robustness to microcode loading Ashok Raj
2022-08-13 22:38 ` [PATCH 1/5] x86/microcode: Add missing documentation that late-load will taint kernel Ashok Raj
2022-08-15 19:40   ` [tip: x86/microcode] x86/microcode: Document the whole late loading problem tip-bot2 for Ashok Raj
2022-08-16  3:21     ` Ashok Raj
2022-08-16  7:40       ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-16  6:51     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2022-08-16  7:46   ` tip-bot2 for Ashok Raj
2022-08-18 14:04   ` tip-bot2 for Ashok Raj
2022-08-13 22:38 ` [PATCH 2/5] x86/microcode/intel: Check against CPU signature before saving microcode Ashok Raj
2022-08-13 22:38 ` [PATCH 3/5] x86/microcode/intel: Allow a late-load only if a min rev is specified Ashok Raj
2022-08-15  7:43   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-15 12:29     ` Ashok Raj
2022-08-15  7:46   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-15 12:41     ` Ashok Raj
2022-08-15 13:04       ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-18 17:34     ` Dave Hansen
2022-08-13 22:38 ` [PATCH 4/5] x86/microcode: Avoid any chance of MCE's during microcode update Ashok Raj
2022-08-13 22:38 ` [PATCH 5/5] x86/microcode: Handle NMI's " Ashok Raj
2022-08-14  0:13   ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-08-14  1:19     ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-08-14  3:05       ` Ashok Raj
2022-08-14  2:54     ` Ashok Raj
2022-08-14 11:58       ` Andrew Cooper
2022-08-14 14:41         ` Ashok Raj

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