[Gllug] Microcode update

Dave Jones davej at suse.de
Fri Jul 12 17:53:17 UTC 2002


On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 07:22:15PM +0100, Dylan wrote:
 > <SNIP!>
 > > Anyway - I'm well impressed. You can now do this on your home
 > > machine. Guess home users don't have a USE for it - but impressive.
 > 
 > So what benefit do you get from this? How would you know if the latest 
 > microcode was different from the onboard version?

The updates are tagged with a version number inside.
You'll get messages like..

microcode: CPU0 already at revision 7 (current=7)

        Dave.

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