Re: Downfall microcode update

From: Christian Weisgerber <naddy_at_mips.inka.de>
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:08:46 UTC
Alexander Leidinger:

> The real microcode is in sysutils/devcpu-data-intel and updated much more
> recently.
> 
> You can load the microcode from loader,

Specifically, I have this in /boot/loader.conf:

cpu_microcode_load="YES"
cpu_microcode_name="/boot/firmware/intel-ucode.bin"

> or from a rc.d service.

Updating the CPU microcode _after_ the kernel has started seems
questionable.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de