[Bug 1452581] Re: unable to login to unity (compiz crashes with illegal operation)

2015-05-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Please attach the contents of /proc/cpuinfo and the boot kernel logs for: 1. System booted with intel-microcode NOT installed. 2. System booted with intel-microcode installed (intel-microcode requires a reboot to activate, so please install intel-microcode and reboot to get this logs). If you're

[Bug 1452581] Re: unable to login to unity (compiz crashes with illegal operation)

2015-05-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Ok. If you manage to reproduce it, please reopen and attach the relevant info. ** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452

[Bug 1435695] Re: [systemd] [microcode] latest intel-microcode not loaded

2015-03-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
The microcode update bundle (or collection, or package) contains a number of microcode updates. That's the date in the package version (20150121 in this case). The release date of the collection of microcode updates is independent of the date of a particular microcode update. There are hundreds

Re: [Bug 1509764] Re: Machine Check Exception with Broadwell CPU

2015-11-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
nuary 21st, 2015... -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique de Moraes Holschuh -- You received this bug notification b

[Bug 1509764] Re: Machine Check Exception with Broadwell CPU

2015-11-09 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I am working on the updated package right now, and should upload it to Debian unstable in a few hours at most. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1509764 Title: Machine Check Exception wi

Re: [Bug 1509764] Re: Machine Check Exception with Broadwell CPU

2015-11-09 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 09 Nov 2015, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > I am working on the updated package right now, and should upload it to > Debian unstable in a few hours at most. The upload has been accepted into non-free unstable (Debian), it will be pushed to the public Debian mirrors at th

[Bug 1475042] Re: ubuntu 15.04 wireless network driver doesn't connect: always "trying to connect" animation

2016-02-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
This bug is filled against the wrong package, "intel-microcode" is only related to CPU microcode, not to wireless card microcode, or drivers... I do not know to which package this bug should be reassigned. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 1540969] Re: package contents is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Sorry, wrong lp bug number. The correct one is lp#1480349: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thermald/+bug/1480349 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1540969 Title: package conte

[Bug 1540969] Re: package contents is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
This is up to the Ubuntu release managers to decide, there's potential to regress things (and sometimes this is not the fault of the microcode update: it can expose bugs just as easily as it can cause them). That said, one must fix lp#1480359 in the target distribution before uploading a backport

[Bug 1480349] Re: thermald breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3

2016-02-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Does this bug affect thermald 1.3 ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1480349 Title: thermald breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3 To manage notifications about th

[Bug 1540969] Re: package contents is outdated

2016-02-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
There is no "thinks". It is very rare, but it has happened and we have the bug reports in Ubuntu Debian to prove it. Chances are it will happen again someday. So, some added delay before migrating microcode updates to older LTS branches is advised. If any regressions are reported during that add

[Bug 1435695] Re: intel-microcode could use better docs about upstream versions per CPU

2016-02-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Suggestions welcome. I do mean it as in "supply the suggested text changes", btw. Note that: 1. Information about the contents of a specific microcode update (i.e. "what does this fix") are UNAVAILABLE, and there is nothing that we can do about it. The README file explains this. 1a. someti

[Bug 1507443] Re: intel-microcode seems to result in an invalid initrd

2016-02-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
The gzipped CPIO archive at file position 0x2c00 is valid: $ dd if=/tmp/initrd.img-4.2.0-16-generic.bak of=/tmp/initramfs.bin.gz bs=256 skip=44 $ zcat /tmp/initramfs.bin.gz | cpio -t -i >/dev/null 176985 blocks And the first uncompressed CPIO archive at file position 0 is also valid: $ cat /tmp

[Bug 1507443] Re: intel-microcode seems to result in an invalid initrd

2016-02-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Ok, there are no changes between 4.1 and 4.2 (actually, between 4.1 and 4.2.8) re. either the earlycpio or the initramfs loaders. So, the problem lies elsewhere. That said, since I bothered to research this: EARLY cpio loader (lib/earlycpio.c, loads the microcode data): always skips zero DWORDs

[Bug 1540969] Re: package contents is outdated

2016-02-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Debian bug #776431. Ubuntu bug lp#1480349. For overclocking-related regressions, search overclocker forums. And Intel has done a few microcode revision downgrades over the several years of microcode updates, so we know something was not perfect in some of those microcode updates, but other than

[Bug 1540969] Re: package contents is outdated

2016-02-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
(note that launchpad is linking to the wrong bug reports, go to https://bugs.debian.org for Debian bugs). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1540969 Title: package contents is outdated T

Re: [Bug 1480349] Re: Intel Microcode Breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3

2016-01-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
o bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique de Moraes Holschuh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1506050] Re: intel cpu frequency is stuck at ~400mhz

2016-02-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Chris Ng, FWIW, there is a big chance that the issue you observed is ultimately caused by thermald depending on weakly specified behavior that is known to be processor-model-specific, and which we now know to be also microcode-level specific. Please refer to bug #1480349, and remove thermald from

[Bug 1506050] Re: intel cpu frequency is stuck at ~400mhz

2015-12-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
This bug report should NOT be closed without direct verification by the submitter. The new microcode update distribution DOES contain microcode with a revision of 0x29 or later for the Xeon 1200v3. This means it *CAN* cause the regression reported in this bug report. And the microcode update pack

[Bug 1480349] Re: Intel Microcode Breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3

2016-01-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Can you also check MSR_IA32_ENERGY_PERF_BIAS (MSR 0x1b0) ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1480349 Title: Intel Microcode Breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3

[Bug 1480349] Re: Intel Microcode Breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3

2016-01-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I wonder if these MSRs are set to the same contents in *all* cores? Anyway, please look at this: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.power- management.general/70615/match=msr_ia32_energy_perf_bias "The assumption that BIOSes never want to have this register being set to full performance (zero)

[Bug 1480349] Re: Intel Microcode Breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3

2016-01-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
No, I think you can just go to that directory and type Make. You can also use wrmsr (make sure to write to *all* cores). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1480349 Title: Intel Microcode

[Bug 1480349] Re: Intel Microcode Breaks frequency scaling in Xeon® E5-2687W v3 & E5-1650 v3

2016-01-25 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
oh, you *do* need a kernel source tarball, or a fresh clone from git if you want to compile the tool. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1480349 Title: Intel Microcode Breaks frequency sc

[Bug 1520965] Re: Lenovo Helix does not wake up from suspend

2016-01-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
We don't deal with GPUs or generic ACPI in thinkpad-acpi-devel, just with the thinkpad-acpi driver. Please do this: remove the thinkpad-acpi driver (make it so it won't autoload, maybe renaming it). Reboot. Test. If the problem persists, we cannot help you in the thinkpad-acpi-devel. If the pro

[Bug 1520965] Re: Lenovo Helix does not wake up from suspend

2016-01-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Please make sure you are running the latest UEFI firmware from Lenovo. I didn't check this, but there might be a newer one: Your CPU microcode is outdated. Intel microcode updates fix a lot more than just CPU microcode, they can also workaround or fix some issues with other circuits inside the pr

[Bug 1414235] Re: does not install latest intel microcode

2015-02-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
[ 9.420491] microcode: CPU0 sig=0x206a7, pf=0x2, revision=0x28 [ 9.420914] microcode: CPU0 updated to revision 0x29, date = 2013-06-12 This IS the latest microcode available for signature 0x206a7, pf 0x2, at least to the general public. Maybe you're confusing the date of that particular microcode

[Bug 1414235] Re: does not install latest intel microcode

2015-02-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Bug state set to invalid. In the future, if you need newer microcode, please file a bug on the intel-microcode package requesting a backport, etc. However, please note that there is currently no newer public microcode update for your processor (signature 0x206a7, pf 0x02) than the one you already

[Bug 1388889] Re: [MIR] intel-microcode & iucode-tool (multiverse -> restricted)

2014-12-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
I am the Debian upstream for both packages (intel-microcode and iucode- tool), and upstream author for iucode-tool. Thank you for the kind comments on iucode-tool :-) As for intel-microcode, you guys are dealing with an outdated package version. The new one in Debian addresses the Haswell microc

[Bug 1386257] Re: intel-microcode should be installed by default, when the CPU is GenuineIntel

2014-12-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
You will want the newer intel-microcode packages, then. This means a resync with Debian is highly advised. Exactly due to the issue brought to the front by the Intel Haswell microcode update that disabled TSX, Debian has switched to enforcing that automated microcode updates be done only through

[Bug 1370352] Re: [Feature] Intel new CPU microcode 20140913

2014-12-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
FYI: fixed upstream (in Debian) through the mandatory use of early microcode on all automated updates. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1370352 Title: [Feature] Intel new CPU microcode

Re: [Bug 1388889] Re: [MIR] intel-microcode & iucode-tool (multiverse -> restricted)

2014-12-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 04 Dec 2014, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > On 3 December 2014 at 11:30, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > <1388...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > > I am the Debian upstream for both packages (intel-microcode and iucode- > > tool), and upstream author for iucode-tool. &

Re: [Bug 1273532] Re: [Trusty Feature] New Intel CPU microcode-20140122

2014-04-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 30 Apr 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: > Accepted intel-microcode into precise-proposed. The package will build > now and be available at http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/intel- > microcode/0.20140122-p-1ubuntu1 in a few hours, and then in the > -proposed repository. Updates to the 0-series

[Bug 1359179] [NEW] Sync iucode-tool 1.0.3-1 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (contrib)

2014-08-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
standards-version to 3.9.5 -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Tue, 12 Aug 2014 08:22:07 -0300 ** Affects: iucode-tool (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1359179] Re: Sync iucode-tool 1.0.3-1 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (contrib)

2014-08-20 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
This update to iucode-tool works around a bug in all versions of the Linux kernel that support Early Microcode Updates. The kernel will fail to correctly align a memory buffer that is used to update the microcode of the system processor, violating the architectural requirements described in the In

Re: [Bug 1252504] [NEW] Shipped intel-microcode differs from source

2013-11-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 18 Nov 2013, vlee wrote: > Several of the Intel microcode files that are shipped in intel- > microcode_1.20130906.1ubuntu2 differ from the original source. iucode-tool is specifically engineered to not be able to modify microcode, not even its metadata. > $ tar -xJf intel-microcode_1.2013

Re: [Bug 1194370] Re: intel_microcode: prepend_earlyinitramfs: not found

2014-02-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
here on purpose and read the package changelog looking for hints: intel-microcode (1.20120606.v2.2) unstable; urgency=medium * initramfs: work around initramfs-tools bug #688794. Use "_" in place of "+-." for the initramfs script name. This works around a PANIC duri

Re: [Bug 1370352] Re: [Feature] Intel new CPU microcode 20140913

2014-09-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Felix Geyer wrote: > Please revert the 2.20140913.1ubuntu1 upload. > > After loading the new microcode lots of processes die with > [ 43.611507] traps: systemd[1] trap invalid opcode ip:7f844f84a7ab > sp:7fff2ccf7e28 error:0 in libpthread-2.19.so[7f844f839000+18000] > [ 4

Re: [Bug 1370352] Re: [Feature] Intel new CPU microcode 20140913

2014-09-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Felix Geyer wrote: > Both "yes" and "early" work fine. Thank you. That helps immensely! At least now we have an easy possible workaround: blacklist a few cpuids in the package postinst from a runtime update, or drop runtime update entirely and always require a reboot. > How

Re: [Bug 1370352] Re: [Feature] Intel new CPU microcode 20140913

2014-09-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Felix Geyer wrote: > It looks like this is the microcode update that disables TSX where it is > broken. The hle flag is removed from cpuinfo flags (see attached cpuinfo > files). I thought as much. Also, let me guess: if you update in IUCODE_TOOL_INITRAMFS=yes, the "hle" fla

Re: [Bug 1370352] Re: [Feature] Intel new CPU microcode 20140913

2014-09-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
For your information: Thread on LKML (Linux kernel), related to this problem: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/9/18/218 Debian bug, requesting that glibc add a blacklist to disable use of HLE and RTM in libpthread to protect users running outdated processor microcode: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/b

[Bug 1370352] Re: [Feature] Intel new CPU microcode 20140913

2014-09-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #762195 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=762195 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1370352 Title: [Feature] Intel new CPU microco

Re: [Bug 1319114] Re: intel-microcode: New CPU microcode 20140430

2014-06-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 17 Jun 2014, Grant Slater wrote: > TEST CASE: > 1. Package update. > 2. Package update triggers update-initramfs > 3. ucode loads/applied as expected. (on reboot) > 4. No locks-ups or other unexpected hardware issues after load. > > VERIFICATION DONE > 1. Package update installed as expect

Re: [Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-12-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 19 Dec 2012, J Cord wrote: > I can find the amd64-microcode package is now available for ubuntu 13.04 > but does not seem to be available in or for ubuntu 12.04 is there a > package coming to ubuntu 12.04 ? Dated December 18, 2012. The link to > the download page appears to be a dead link

Re: [Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-12-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, 19 Dec 2012, J Cord wrote: > Is it possible to use the package from ubuntu 13.04 , save it, and then > apply that package to ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS ? ( I have tried many times to I think so. You can always download the Ubuntu source package (or the Debian source package, it is the same) an

Re: [Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-12-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Your BIOS/EFI seems to be severely broken, it looks like it did not update the microcode on all cores, just on the first two... If you apply a microcode update from within Linux, does it update all cores to the same microcode? > Motherboard and BIOS information: > > Motherboard : MSI model FM2

[Bug 1054979] [NEW] Sync intel-microcode 1.20120606.6 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (non-free)

2012-09-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
* debian/control: conflicts with microcode.ctl (<< 1.18~0) microcode.ctl (1.18~0+nmu1) is a transitional package. -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Sun, 02 Sep 2012 17:46:39 -0300 intel-microcode (1.20120606.5) unstable; urgency=low * debian/copyright: correct statement. * debian/contro

[Bug 1054983] [NEW] Sync microcode.ctl 1.18~0+nmu2 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (contrib)

2012-09-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
gelog entries for 1.17-13.2 and 1.17-13.1 (closes: #687835) Missing changelog entries wreak havok with the BTS version tracking, this is not simply a cosmetic fix. -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Sun, 16 Sep 2012 11:01:15 -0300 microcode.ctl (1.18~0+nmu1) unstable; urgency=low

[Bug 295554] Re: microcode update does not apply at boot, works later

2012-09-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
You need the new-generation intel-microcode package (versions 1.* and above). Please refer to LP: #1054979. You will still get firmware-loader errors if no microcode updates for your specific processor are available. This is how it is supposed to work for Intel processors ATM. -- You received

[Bug 940568] Re: update-intel-microcode crashed with IOError in __main__: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/usr/share/misc/intel-microcode.dat'

2012-09-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
It must be run as root, and /usr/share/misc must be in a partition that is not marked read-only. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/940568 Title: update-intel-microcode crashed with IOErr

[Bug 468119] Re: microcode.ko is not removed after microcode update

2012-09-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
The module must not be removed. Microcode updates are ephemeral and will be lost should your computer need to reset the processor for any reason (typical ones are: new core being brought online, suspend to RAM, suspend to disk). If none of these situations apply to you, you can remove the module

Re: [Bug 1054979] Re: Sync intel-microcode 1.20120606.6 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (non-free)

2012-09-30 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 29 Sep 2012, Fabrice Coutadeur wrote: > And thanks for your interest in Ubuntu! As we are past feature freeze, > you need to follow the FFe process, attaching the files described at > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FreezeExceptionProcess#FeatureFreeze_for_new_upstream_versions, > befote the packa

[Bug 1032410] [NEW] Sync amd64-microcode 1.20120117-2 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (non-free)

2012-08-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
extra. All AMD-based X86 boxes should install this package * debian/control: update package description -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:50:35 -0300 amd64-microcode (1.20120117-1) unstable; urgency=low * Update ABI (first component of package version) to 1, to match

[Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-08-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Preliminary packages are in Ubuntu. RequestSync filed (LP: #1032410) to get a version that works automatically in Ubuntu. This bug can be closed... ** Package changed: ubuntu => amd64-microcode (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: amd64-microcode (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You r

[Bug 1032415] [NEW] Sync iucode-tool 0.8.2-1 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (contrib)

2012-08-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Holschuh Sun, 29 Jul 2012 10:06:35 -0300 iucode-tool (0.8.1-1) unstable; urgency=low * New upstream release + inform user with an error message if cpuid driver is missing, and --scan-system was requested + manpage updates -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:53:05

[Bug 1036618] Re: Please backport amd64-microcode to Precise

2012-09-01 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
The AMD64 microcode updates do not depend at all on any kernel 3.4 patches. Don't mix issues, please. Anyway, I am a Debian Developer, so the Precise backport will have to be handled by an Ubuntu developer. The package should be trivial to backport (actually, it probably works as-is). ** Tags ad

[Bug 1042698] [NEW] Sync iucode-tool 0.8.3-1 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (contrib)

2012-08-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
to be selected by --scan-system on a box with unsupported processors (e.g. non-Intel) + Update README: Intel has some microcode update information in some public processor specification update documents -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:38:54 -0300 ** Affects

[Bug 1051273] [NEW] Sync amd64-microcode 1.20120910-1 (multiverse) from Debian unstable (non-free)

2012-09-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
the Debian maintainer. * README.Debian: mention module-init-tools, not just kmod. This is useful when backporting to Debian Squeeze * debian/control: add Vcs-* fields -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:39:37 -0300 ** Affects: amd64-microcode (Ubuntu) Importance

Re: [Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-06-18 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012, Christopher wrote: > I'm having the same issue with 12.10, but not 12.04. Both are AMD, the > former 64 bit and the latter 32 bit. Packages are waiting to be accepted in Debian, and after some time will reach ubuntu. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. On

[Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-03-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
workaround until the packaging is done and tested: 1. get the microcode from www.amd64.org, Do validate the gpg signature, do not use the microcode if the signature is invalid! 2. unpack and install the bin files to /lib/firmware/amd-ucode 3. use /etc/modules to load the microcode module on boot

[Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Assignee: (unassigned) => Henrique de Moraes Holschuh (hmh) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/706650 Title: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update To manage notifications about t

[Bug 706650] Re: [need-packaging] AMD microcode update

2012-02-21 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
More details: the solution is composed of a common package that does the microcode loading (and has the initramfs helpers, plus a script that will, when the time comes, be able to set things up so that the kernel or bootloader can load the microcode early); an intel-only package that contains the i

[Bug 1194370] Re: intel_microcode: prepend_earlyinitramfs: not found

2013-07-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
No, it was not silenced... there's a bug in intel-microcode which disables early microcode updates by default. I will upload a fixed version to Debian shortly, which will migrate to Ubuntu in a few days. So, intel-microcode will soon restart complaining about the lack of prepend_earlyinitramfs()

[Bug 1194370] Re: intel_microcode: prepend_earlyinitramfs: not found

2013-06-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
intel-microcode requires initramfs-tools 0.113 to generate an early initramfs for kernel 3.9 and later. It will fall back to standard initramfs support if prepend_earlyinitramfs() is not supported by initramfs-tools. So, this bug should be a feature request for initramfs-tools to sync to the late

Re: [Bug 357673] Re: No notification when sliding audio volume, muting volume on ThinkPad X23, X24, X31, X32, X41, X60, T22, T40, T41, T42, T43, T43p, T60, R50e, R51, R52

2011-02-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, Forlong wrote: > Unmuting via the mute button does work on my T61 Yes, it was dumbed down. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Val

Re: [Bug 1862938] Re: Enable late loading of microcode by default

2020-02-16 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 14 Feb 2020, Steve Beattie wrote: > The reason I ask is that every communication I've had with Intel has > indicated that late loading is risky and should not be used. The reason Well, it is risky, it is actively discouraged, and regular users are NEVER expected to come anywhere close to l

[Bug 2077080] Re: upstream release 20240813 was updated without version bump

2024-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
The packages updated a few minutes ago to Debian unstable (which still need a few hours to be installed into the archive, autobuilt, etc) are based on the *REVISED* release. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.

[Bug 2077080] Re: upstream release 20240813 was updated without version bump

2024-08-15 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
(uploaded, not updated). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2077080 Title: upstream release 20240813 was updated without version bump To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:

[Bug 1743051] Re: package autotools-dev 20150820.1 failed to install/upgrade: le paquet est dans un état vraiment incohérent; vous devriez le réinstaller avant de tenter de le configurer.

2022-02-28 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
** Changed in: autotools-dev (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1743051 Title: package autotools-dev 20150820.1 failed to install/upgrade: le paq

Re: [Bug 2104539] Re: About 35% of intel-microcode firmware are duplicate files by disk usage

2025-03-29 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
inish and ship the next iucode_tool version, which can detect "late- loading allowed" metadata Intel introduced sometime ago, and create /lib/firmware entries only for those. Any thoughts on this ? -- Henrique de Moraes Holschuh -- You received this bug notification because you

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