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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/2] x86/microcode: enable boot time (pre-Dom0) loading



>>> On 01.12.11 at 10:55, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 08:04 +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> 
>> > I got the impression they wanted some new .pack format or so?
>> > Or is the format that they were talking about exactly what you
>> picked?
>> 
>> I merely picked the binary formats that are already in use; I see no
>> reason to invent another one. 
> 
> Adding a header/magic number so you can detect which of the blobs is
> microcode?

This is precisely what I did *not* want to do.

Jan


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