Bug 225057 - sysutils/devcpu-data: update amd microcode
Summary: sysutils/devcpu-data: update amd microcode
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Ports & Packages
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Individual Port(s) (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: --- Affects Only Me
Assignee: freebsd-ports-bugs (Nobody)
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Reported: 2018-01-10 19:15 UTC by Kurt Jaeger
Modified: 2018-01-20 16:27 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

See Also:
bugzilla: maintainer-feedback? (clarkjc)
cy: merge-quarterly?

Attachments
patch (2.13 KB, patch)
2018-01-10 19:15 UTC, Kurt Jaeger 		no flags Details | Diff
This patch includes family 17h as well. (2.39 KB, patch)
2018-01-10 20:02 UTC, Cy Schubert 		cy: maintainer-approval? (clarkjc)
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Description Kurt Jaeger freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2018-01-10 19:15:05 UTC 
Created attachment 189596 [details]
patch

update amd microcode
Comment 1 Cy Schubert freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2018-01-10 20:02:07 UTC 
Created attachment 189599 [details]
This patch includes family 17h as well.

This patch also includes AMD firmware for family 17h.
Comment 2 Kurt Jaeger freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2018-01-11 12:10:52 UTC 
See also:

https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13832
Comment 3 Sean Bruno freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2018-01-11 16:14:23 UTC 
I found that "chopping up" the AMD microcode files was incorrect (and probably broken for 3+ years).  If you have access to AMD hosts, please try my review on your systems.  I now get an update to my FX-8150 with my review.

x86info -a | grep "Microcode patch level"
Microcode patch level: 0x6000629

/var/log/messages:
Jan 10 16:56:52 lab microcode_update: /usr/local/share/cpucontrol/microcode_amd_fam15h.bin: updating cpu /dev/cpuctl0 to revision 0x600063d... done

x86info -a | grep "Microcode patch level"
Microcode patch level: 0x600063d

https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13832