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From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 6/6] x86/microcode/intel: Print when early microcode
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On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 12:40:30PM -0800, Ashok Raj wrote:
> We just agreed to show both failed and success for late-load.

Did you read the part you snipped about getting false/misleading bug reports? I
doubt it, as usual.

If you all Intel folks want to deal with people asking why is there a warning
message about microcode not loading successfully, I don't mind forwarding you
all those messages. I sure ain't going to deal with them.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette