Changeset 32fc373 for postlfs

Timestamp:

08/10/2023 01:20:10 AM (10 months ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

12.0, 12.1, ken/TL2024, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, plabs/newcss, python3.11, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, xry111/llvm18

Children:

63361607

Parents:

4757ef5d

git-author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (08/10/2023 01:19:33 AM)

git-committer:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (08/10/2023 01:20:10 AM)

Message:

firmware: Update to intel-microcode-20230808

This is a security fix. An advisory will be published.

File:

• postlfs/config/firmware.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

postlfs/config/firmware.xml

@@ -224 +224 @@
         secure version of the microcode, for those machines which can boot it, -->
         secure version of the microcode
-        is microcode-20230512.  Extract this
+        is microcode-20230808.  Extract this
         file in the normal way, the microcode is in the <filename>intel-ucode
         </filename> directory, containing various blobs with names in the form
@@ -249 +249 @@
 
       <para>
-        For an Icelake mobile (described as Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-1065G7
-        CPU) the relevant values are cpu family 6, model 126, stepping 5 so
-        in this case the required identification is 06-7e-05. The
-        releasenote says the latest microcode for it is versioned 0xba.  If
+        For an Tigerlake mobile (described as Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-11300H
+        CPU) the relevant values are cpu family 6, model 140, stepping 1 so
+        in this case the required identification is 06-8c-01. The
+        releasenote says the latest microcode for it is versioned 0xac.  If
         the value of the <quote>microcode</quote> field in
-        <filename>/proc/cpuinfo</filename> is 0xba or greater, it indicates
+        <filename>/proc/cpuinfo</filename> is 0xac or greater, it indicates
         the microcode update is already applied by the BIOS.  Otherwise,
         configure the kernel to support loading Intel microcode, and then
@@ -413 +413 @@
       <para>
         The places and times where early loading happens are very different
-        in AMD and Intel machines. First, an example of an Intel (Icelake
+        in AMD and Intel machines. First, an example of an Intel (Tigerlake
         mobile) with early loading:
       </para>
 
-<screen><literal>[    0.000000] microcode: microcode updated early: 0x4a -> 0xba, date = 2022-12-25
-[    0.000000] Linux version 6.4.0-rc1+ (xry111@stargazer) (gcc (GCC) 13.1.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.40) #2 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed May 10 23:59:25 CST 2023
-[    0.000000] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-6.4.0-rc1+-lfs-r11.3-81-systemd root=PARTUUID=<replaceable>&lt;CLASSIFIED&gt;</replaceable> ro
+<screen><literal>[    0.000000] microcode: microcode updated early: 0x86 -> 0xac, date = 2023-02-27
+[    0.000000] Linux version 6.4.7 (root@stargazer) (gcc (GCC) 13.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.41) #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Wed Aug  2 19:08:46 CST 2023
+[    0.000000] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.4.7 root=PARTUUID=<replaceable>&lt;CLASSIFIED&gt;</replaceable> ro
 [    0.424002] microcode: Microcode Update Driver: v2.2.</literal></screen>