Patrick Georgi has submitted this change. ( https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/47762 )
Change subject: Documentation: Mention newer Intel μ-code updates in 4.13 release notes ......................................................................
Documentation: Mention newer Intel μ-code updates in 4.13 release notes
Start a new section *Notes* for these kind of information.
Change-Id: I86be22cebb96e6f07676a9bc52794a4c12dad3e4 Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/47762 Reviewed-by: Michael Niewöhner foss@mniewoehner.de Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) no-reply@coreboot.org --- M Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.13-relnotes.md 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
Approvals: build bot (Jenkins): Verified Michael Niewöhner: Looks good to me, approved
diff --git a/Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.13-relnotes.md b/Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.13-relnotes.md index ae973d4..971d438 100644 --- a/Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.13-relnotes.md +++ b/Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.13-relnotes.md @@ -234,3 +234,27 @@ is interest in maintaining support for these platforms beyond the next release, please ensure that the platforms are fixed to conform to the expectations of resource allocation. + +Notes +----- + +### Intel microcode updates + +Intel microcode updates tagged *microcode-20200616* are still included in our +builds. Note, [Intel released new microcode updates] +(https://github.com/intel/Intel-Linux-Processor-Microcode-Data-Files/blob/mai...) +tagged + +1. *microcode-20201110* +2. *microcode-20201112* +3. *microcode-20201118* + +with security updates for [INTEL-SA-00381] +(https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00...) +and [INTEL-SA-00389] +(https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00...). + +Due to too short time for rigorous testing and bad experience with botched +microcode updates in the past, these new updates are not included. Users wanting +to use those, can apply them in the operating system, or update the submodule +pointer themselves.