Re: Disabling early microcode, because kernel does not support it. CONFIG_MICROCODE_[AMD|INTEL]_EARLY!=y

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On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 3:13 AM, Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On zo, 2016-03-06 at 22:02 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
>> The functionality is not disabled in the kernel.  It was merged into the
>> main driver and the config options no longer exist.  If you aren't seeing
>> early ucode updates then dracut needs to be updated to deal with 4.4 and
>> newer kernels.
>
> Dracut needs to stop parsing config files (as it apparently does).
> Kconfig symbols can (and will) change from release to release. They get
> dropped, change meaning, change from tristate to bool or vice versa,
> etc, whenever the kernel developers think that's needed.
>
> I do not know what dracut is trying to achieve here, but there has got
> to be a better way to do it.

There is.  Dracut has been fixed for a while.  Apparently it just
wasn't backported to f22.

josh
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