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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/microcode: support for microcode upd

To: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/microcode: support for microcode update in Xen dom0
From: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:53:44 +0100
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Borislav Petkov writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/microcode: support 
for microcode update in Xen dom0"):
> No, you don't want to keep the existing API and you know it. I've
> explained to you last week why.

So should I submit a patchset to remove the existing post-boot
microcode loading from Linux ?

Ian.

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