[lm-sensors] [PATCH] coretemp: fix reading of microcode revision

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at hmh.eng.br
Sat Oct 9 02:03:27 CEST 2010


On Fri, 08 Oct 2010, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 08:33:22AM -0400, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> [ ... ]
> > The nasty thing about microcode revisions is that they can increase at any
> > point in time (although we CAN get notified of it), but I don't think we 
> > ensure that they cannot go BACK after suspend/resume cycles.

Actually, I just checked the code and we do.  There are some misleading
comments on top of microcode_intel.c.

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  Henrique Holschuh



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