devcpu-data

[Serpent7776]

On Mon, 6 Sep 2021 05:34:49 -0400
LuMiWa via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I hava the AMD processor and I am a little confused about setting
> microcode. I the instructions stay:
> [...]
> To enable updates using the second method, add the following line to
> the system's /etc/rc.conf:
> 
> microcode_update_enable="YES"
> 
> How is for AMD processor. Is it the same because devcpu-data instal for
> amd in
> 
> 
> share/cpucontrol/microcode_amd.bin
> share/cpucontrol/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin
> share/cpucontrol/microcode_amd_fam16h.bin
> share/cpucontrol/microcode_amd_fam17h.bin
> /boot/firmware/intel-ucode.bin
> 
> Thank you.
> 
I also have AMD and I'm using second method from quite a while, so

microcode_update_enable="YES"

in /etc/rc.conf

I'm pretty sure it was working, but now I don't see relevant entries in
`dmesg`, so I'm not sure anymore.

No idea about the first method.

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