Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V3] docs, amd_ucode: Add AMD container file format notes

[Aravind Gopalakrishnan <aravind.gopalakrishnan@xxxxxxx>]

On 10/7/2014 8:49 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-10-07 at 09:48 -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> > On 10/06/2014 02:57 PM, Aravind Gopalakrishnan wrote:
> > > +-------------------------------------------------
> > > +
> > > +Intro to AMD Container Files:
> > > +-----------------------------
> > > +
> > > +* Beginning with processor family 10h, AMD provides microcode patch support.
> > > +* There is one single file (container file) containing all microcode patches
> > > +  for AMD families 10h - 14h processors. [microcode_amd.bin]
> > > +* For AMD family 15h processors there is a separate container file. 
> > > [microcode_amd_fam15h.bin]
> > I think this would need to be updated to 15h+ as well (i.e. new file
> > name for all 15h and later processors). Here and in a couple of places
> > below.
Ok. There's one other instance where I will update this.
I shall leave the instances that are used for exemplification purposes 
untouched.
> > Since it's apparently already in the staging tree perhaps you can wait
> > until it shows up in the mainline and then send a patch?
> It's completely fine to send patches against staging if the baseline you
> need is in there...
Ok, I shall base V3 patch off staging and send it as a separate patch.

Thanks,
-Aravind.

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