Re: [Xen-devel] ucode=x and the patches for mkinitrd, dracut, etc.

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2013-07-04 at 09:53 +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 03.07.13 at 19:47, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> >>> wrote:
> > I was wondering if there had been any patches posted that would take 
> > advantage of the
> > 'ucode=x' argument that is implemented in the hypervisor? Meaning patches 
> > that would
> > construct the right argument value and also append to the multiboot stanze 
> > the correct
> > firmware?
> 
> Patches against what component? The code responsible for the
> grub.cfg entry generation varies from distro to distro afaik, so
> I wouldn't even know where such patches might need to go.

AFAIK the update-grub stuff, for grub2 at least, is maintained in the
upstream tree. I know Debian use that (and in reasonably pristine form I
think) but I can't say for other distros.

>  And
> I'm also unaware of anyone here having spent any thought on
> integrating that functionality into our distros.
> 
> Jan
> 
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