[meta-intel] [PATCH 2/2] meta-intel.inc: allow disabling of Intel microcode

[Hart, Darren]

On 9/17/14, 13:51, "Kamble, Nitin A" <nitin.a.kamble at intel.com> wrote:

>>The problem with this of course is we can't use it easily with the common
>>BSPs and ultimately we want to eliminate as many of the other BSPs as
>>possible.
>>
>>What is the exact issue with microcode? How does it break certain systems
>>when enabled on the intel common BSPs?
>
>1st there is no boot issue related to microcode. What was reported is a
>build issue. His initrd file was not built correctly. And we believe that
>it happened because he used older version of poky/oecore. So that is
>turning out to be a build setup issue.
>
>Here are the updates on the bug:
>https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6730
>
>
>Nitin

Oh great!

So what's the status of this then? Can it be enabled by default?

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Darren Hart					Open Source Technology Center
darren.hart at intel.com				            Intel Corporation