/dev/cpu/microcode still not happy
Joel Rittvo
joelonlinux at optonline.net
Fri Mar 18 19:05:54 UTC 2005
Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 03:34:31PM -0500, Joel Rittvo wrote:
>
>>I am running current rawhide (except with the last FC3 kernel
>>2.6-10-1.770_FC3), from daily updates, not a full clean install. I have
>>been getting a boot-up message about /dev/cpu/microcode not being able
>>to be made for a long time now. Today there was an update to MAKEDEV
>>that relates to this. I installed it, but I'm still getting the error
>>message. I also made a fresh initrd file today, just in case that was
>>related.
>
>
> Is the "microcode" device being loaded on your system? udev should be
> creating /dev/cpu/microcode when the module is loaded....
>
> Nalin
>
In the System Configuration tool, microcode_ctl is checked to run at
runlevel 3 and 5. It reports the following status:
/etc/init.d/microcode_ctl: microcode device /dev/cpu/microcode doesn't
exist?
I get the same message when I attempt to restart microcode_ctl from the
System Configuration tool.
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