This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled x86/microcode/intel: Save the microcode only after a successful late-load to the 6.6-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: x86-microcode-intel-save-the-microcode-only-after-a-successful-late-load.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.