Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH OSSTEST v2] Arrange to upgrade microcode on x86 test hosts.

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Campbell writes ("[PATCH OSSTEST v2] Arrange to upgrade microcode on x86 
test hosts."):
> Both Xen and Linux support extracting a microcode update from an
> initramfs early during boot. This requires prepending a suitable
> uncompressed cpio archive containing the necessary files to the
> initrd.
...
> Upon commit please run mg-cpu-microcode-update and set
> MicrocodeUpdateAmd64 and MicrocodeUpdateI386 to the resulting file in
> both production-config and production-config-cambridge (I will copy
> the binary to the Cambridge location)

Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Please, as discussed on irc, feel free to run this new
mg-cpu-microcode-update on the production instance.

Ian.

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