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

To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3] x86/microcode: support for microcode update in Xen dom0
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:36:50 -0700
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On 10/12/2011 03:34 PM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:

It *is* how we want to do microcode in the future.  There is a
prototype for the Intel hardware side here; we just haven't had time
to finalize it partly because I got pulled onto the kernel.org situation.

OK, great!  Has there been any public discussion about this?


I don't remember.

        -hpa



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