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Date:      Thu, 18 Jan 2018 10:06:29 -0700
From:      Sean Bruno <sbruno@freebsd.org>
To:        Andre Albsmeier <andre@fbsd.e4m.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r459266 - in head/sysutils/devcpu-data: . files
Message-ID:  <2f342782-b5e2-e424-40ba-19b63532675f@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20180118170358.GA11507@voyager>
References:  <201801171604.w0HG4Swh054032@repo.freebsd.org> <20180118170358.GA11507@voyager>

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From: Sean Bruno <sbruno@freebsd.org>
To: Andre Albsmeier <andre@fbsd.e4m.org>
Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Message-ID: <2f342782-b5e2-e424-40ba-19b63532675f@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: svn commit: r459266 - in head/sysutils/devcpu-data: . files
References: <201801171604.w0HG4Swh054032@repo.freebsd.org>
 <20180118170358.GA11507@voyager>
In-Reply-To: <20180118170358.GA11507@voyager>

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On 01/18/18 10:03, Andre Albsmeier wrote:
> On Wed, 17-Jan-2018 at 16:04:28 +0000, Sean Bruno wrote:
>> Author: sbruno
>> Date: Wed Jan 17 16:04:27 2018
>> New Revision: 459266
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/459266
>>
>> Log:
>>   sysutils/devcpu-data: Migrate our microcode update on Intel to use p=
recreated files.
>>  =20
>>   Intel provides prefabricated per-cpu microcode update files.  We no =
longer need
>>   a tool to extract them from the legacy microcode.dat store.  This ma=
tches
>>   what upstream linux distributions are doing now.  Tested on my Intel=
 machines
>=20
> Hmm, the old mechanism gave me 169 files while this new one gives
> me only 99. On the other hand, the file
>=20
> -rw-r-----  1 andre  andre  6144 18 Jan 17:40 0f-02-07
>=20
> from the new one, is the concatenation of
>=20
> -rw-r-----  1 andre  andre  2048 18 Jan 17:41 m02f2738.fw
> -rw-r-----  1 andre  andre  2048 18 Jan 17:41 m04f2737.fw
> -rw-r-----  1 andre  andre  2048 18 Jan 17:42 m08f2739.fw
>=20
> from the old one (there are more files like this). However, I wonder
> if feeding cpucontrol with 0f-02-07 on a machine which formerly had
> been patched using m04f2737.fw will still work.
>=20


That's the general idea, yes.  We did a quick audit in the review and it
seems to be that way.

sean


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