From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-user+bounces-181914-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 301F4138330 for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Mon, 8 Jan 2018 10:15:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D1B8EE0B8B; Mon, 8 Jan 2018 10:15:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from queue01a.mail.zen.net.uk (queue01a.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.3.234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 619D0E0B64 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 8 Jan 2018 10:15:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [212.23.1.3] (helo=smarthost01b.mail.zen.net.uk) by queue01a.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>) id 1eYUSW-0002Bu-E9 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 08 Jan 2018 10:15:12 +0000 Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=peak.localnet) by smarthost01b.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>) id 1eYURY-0007ES-0x for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 08 Jan 2018 10:14:12 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] microcode applied? Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 10:14:11 +0000 Message-ID: <7043537.tTOGm0sStG@peak> In-Reply-To: <CACjvM=dnZiLnp541C5yb4DDkFOU=3EKWBNeowV7G9gJyn0AAPQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAC=wYCH8uy2+FBhKPTwA6_XjozCaHZbVZ+yquWmLb6ah2P27bQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAC=wYCFeRRANQtkDR4vGTQTc2V=xQk7jLre98=q_s7wd-DpzYA@mail.gmail.com> <CACjvM=dnZiLnp541C5yb4DDkFOU=3EKWBNeowV7G9gJyn0AAPQ@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Originating-smarthost01b-IP: [82.69.80.10] Feedback-ID: 82.69.80.10 X-Archives-Salt: fe148c21-6219-444f-94a5-ad740319d270 X-Archives-Hash: a48e16ac3d8c8ef6d2e0c2ae6111fe0b On Monday, 8 January 2018 04:55:58 GMT Max Zettlmei=DFl wrote: > You can either use an initrd or build the microcode into your kernel > image. I prefer the latter. I'm confused now. How do you build the microcode into the kernel? The only= =20 place I can see to do that in menuconfig is under Device Drivers; there's n= o=20 such field under Firmware. =2D-=20 Regards, Peter.