Intel: microcode security-update

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Sun Sep 8 19:00:00 UTC 2013



Am 08.09.2013 20:52, schrieb Josh Boyer:
> On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 2:41 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
>> since AFAIK in new fedora-releases the microocode is bundeled
>> with the kernel maybe relevant for the kernel-team in case
>> it is not already targeted
> 
> The microcode is packaged with either the microcode_ctl (intel) or
> linux-firmware (AMD) packages.  The kernel doesn't provide this

argh - you are right

only the way it is loaded has changed in the past and now replace
the dat-file and restart "microcode_ctl" does no longer work the
same way like in the past - sorry for the noise

now notified the right place: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1005585



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