[CentOS] microcode_ctl
John R Pierce
pierce at hogranch.com
Fri Dec 1 22:05:29 UTC 2006
> microcode_ctl is seldom needed, just turn it off and rely on your bios to
> properly update your CPUs.
>
and make sure your BIOS is updated and knows about your specific CPU
... AFAIK, this is mostly a Intel thing. If you look up the 'sspec'
of your CPU in the specification updates on http://developer.intel.com,
I believe it will describe what specific fixes were applied. some are
trivial, some serious.
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