Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 17:14:25 +0400 From: Stanislav Sedov <stas@FreeBSD.org> To: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> Cc: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, Stanislav Sedov <stas@freebsd.org>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, Coleman Kane <cokane@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: cpuctl(formely devcpu) patch test request Message-ID: <20080805171425.3f98dde4.stas@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20080805130409.GF97161@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> References: <1212758604.1904.33.camel@localhost> <20080615230250.7f3efae4.stas@FreeBSD.org> <1213557999.1816.15.camel@localhost> <20080616204433.48ad9879.stas@FreeBSD.org> <e1309ba60806161110x5f774fcdic2f5c7b2e7bcb83e@mail.gmail.com> <20080616222740.5cdd9490.stas@FreeBSD.org> <1213641761.2184.0.camel@localhost> <20080805140324.9f53ba9b.stas@FreeBSD.org> <20080805115315.GE97161@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <20080805161520.90001117.stas@FreeBSD.org> <20080805130409.GF97161@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
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--Signature=_Tue__5_Aug_2008_17_14_25_+0400_K0Ft8oct+VInVV_P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 16:04:09 +0300 Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> mentioned: > I noted cpucontrol(8) only after trying to import the rev5 patch. > I do not suggest changing it, but what are the reasons for the microcode > patch headers definitions to be private for the cpucontrol, instead of > being put into the machine/<somefile>.h ? >=20 I don't think it'll be generally useful. It's just a format that vendors use to distribute firmware. Furthermore, it's only documented by intel. If something else will requres it, we can always move these definitions to appropriate header files. --=20 Stanislav Sedov ST4096-RIPE --Signature=_Tue__5_Aug_2008_17_14_25_+0400_K0Ft8oct+VInVV_P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkiYUjYACgkQK/VZk+smlYEoRwCfcUMd45btouF92iNlkGar859+ 3B0Anir2ybUqekt6sIPDvhfv5GCsiy+L =LUn4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Tue__5_Aug_2008_17_14_25_+0400_K0Ft8oct+VInVV_P--
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