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author B. Watson2022-03-14 17:21:24 +0100
committer B. Watson2022-03-17 17:38:08 +0100
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system/microcode_ctl: Wrap README at 72 columns.
Signed-off-by: B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>
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Intel Microcode Update Utility for Linux
-The microcode_ctl utility is a companion to the IA32 microcode driver written
-by Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>. The utility has two uses:
+The microcode_ctl utility is a companion to the IA32 microcode driver
+written by Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>. The utility
+has two uses:
* It decodes and sends new microcode to the kernel driver to be uploaded
- to Intel IA32 processors. (Pentium Pro, PII, PIII, Pentium 4, Celeron,
- Xeon etc - all P6 and above, which does NOT include pentium classics).
- It also supports processors of the x86_64 architecture.
+ to Intel IA32 processors. (Pentium Pro, PII, PIII, Pentium 4, Celeron,
+ Xeon etc - all P6 and above, which does NOT include pentium classics).
+ It also supports processors of the x86_64 architecture.
* It signals the kernel driver to release any buffers it may hold.
The microcode update is volatile and needs to be uploaded on each system