Package: needrestart Version: 3.6-1 Severity: normal `sudo needrestart -w` always prints "Failed to check for processor microcode upgrades." on my AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor.
I also don't have 'cpuid' in /dev/cpu/##/, but fixing that doesn't help. $ ls -l /dev/cpu/0/ total 0 crw-------. 1 root root 202, 0 Jun 20 02:29 msr $ lsmod | grep -i cpuid $ sudo modprobe cpuid [sudo] password for nicholas: $ lsmod | grep -i cpuid cpuid 16384 0 $ ls -l /dev/cpu/0/ total 0 crw-------. 1 root root 203, 0 Jun 20 13:48 cpuid crw-------. 1 root root 202, 0 Jun 20 02:29 msr $ sudo /usr/sbin/needrestart -w Scanning processor microcode... Failed to check for processor microcode upgrades. The first core's worth of cpuinfo looks like this: processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 23 model : 113 model name : AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core Processor stepping : 0 microcode : 0x8701021 cpu MHz : 2200.000 cache size : 512 KB physical id : 0 siblings : 24 core id : 0 cpu cores : 12 apicid : 0 initial apicid : 0 fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 16 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc rep_good nopl nonstop_tsc cpuid extd_apicid aperfmperf rapl pni pclmulqdq monitor ssse3 fma cx16 sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt aes xsave avx f16c rdrand lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs skinit wdt tce topoext perfctr_core perfctr_nb bpext perfctr_llc mwaitx cpb cat_l3 cdp_l3 hw_pstate ssbd mba ibpb stibp vmmcall fsgsbase bmi1 avx2 smep bmi2 cqm rdt_a rdseed adx smap clflushopt clwb sha_ni xsaveopt xsavec xgetbv1 xsaves cqm_llc cqm_occup_llc cqm_mbm_total cqm_mbm_local clzero irperf xsaveerptr rdpru wbnoinvd arat npt lbrv svm_lock nrip_save tsc_scale vmcb_clean flushbyasid decodeassists pausefilter pfthreshold avic v_vmsave_vmload vgif v_spec_ctrl umip rdpid overflow_recov succor smca sev sev_es bugs : sysret_ss_attrs spectre_v1 spectre_v2 spec_store_bypass bogomips : 7586.41 TLB size : 3072 4K pages clflush size : 64 cache_alignment : 64 address sizes : 43 bits physical, 48 bits virtual power management: ts ttp tm hwpstate cpb eff_freq_ro [13] [14] The log from needrestart -w -v shows a failure "Use of uninitialized value $processor in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/NeedRestart/uCode.pm line 61.", but I think that's only an error in a logging statement after it's already failed: $ sudo /usr/sbin/needrestart -w -v [main] eval /etc/needrestart/needrestart.conf [main] needrestart v3.6 [main] running in root mode [Core] Using UI 'NeedRestart::UI::stdio'... [main] systemd detected [ucode] using NeedRestart::uCode::AMD [ucode] using NeedRestart::uCode::Intel [uCode/AMD] #0 Failed to open /dev/cpu/0/cpuid (Missed `modprobe cpuid`?): No such file or directory [uCode/AMD] #0 cpuid 0x00870f10 (/proc/cpuinfo) [uCode/AMD] #0 running ucode 0x08701021 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f80: found processor id 0x00001080 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f81: found processor id 0x00001081 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f62: found processor id 0x00001062 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f23: found processor id 0x00001022 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f43: found processor id 0x00001043 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f91: found processor id 0x00001081 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f2a: found processor id 0x00001020 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f63: found processor id 0x00001043 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f42: found processor id 0x00001041 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00300f10: found processor id 0x00003010 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00200f31: found processor id 0x00002031 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f52: found processor id 0x00001041 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100fa0: found processor id 0x000010a0 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f53: found processor id 0x00001043 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f22: found processor id 0x00001022 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00500f10: found processor id 0x00005010 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00500f20: found processor id 0x00005020 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001022: available ucode 0x01000083 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001020: available ucode 0x01000084 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001062: available ucode 0x010000c7 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001043: available ucode 0x010000c8 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001081: available ucode 0x010000d9 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001080: available ucode 0x010000da [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001041: available ucode 0x010000db [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x000010a0: available ucode 0x010000dc [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00002031: available ucode 0x02000032 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00003010: available ucode 0x03000027 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00005010: available ucode 0x05000029 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00005020: available ucode 0x05000119 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00600f20: found processor id 0x00006020 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00610f01: found processor id 0x00006101 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00600f12: found processor id 0x00006012 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00006012: available ucode 0x0600063e [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00006020: available ucode 0x06000852 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00006101: available ucode 0x06001119 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00700f01: found processor id 0x00007001 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00007001: available ucode 0x0700010f [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00800f82: found processor id 0x00008082 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00800f12: found processor id 0x00008012 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00830f10: found processor id 0x00008310 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00008082: available ucode 0x0800820d [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00008012: available ucode 0x0800126e [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00008310: available ucode 0x08301055 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00a00f10: found processor id 0x0000a010 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00a00f11: found processor id 0x0000a011 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00a00f12: found processor id 0x0000a012 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x0000a010: available ucode 0x0a001058 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x0000a011: available ucode 0x0a001173 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x0000a012: available ucode 0x0a001229 Use of uninitialized value $processor in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/NeedRestart/uCode.pm line 61. [ucode] # did not get available microcode version [uCode/Intel] #0 current revision: 0x8701021 + iucode_tool --scan-system + grep -oE [^[:space:]]+$ + sig=processor + [ -r /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/microcode/processor_flags ] + cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/microcode/processor_flags + filter=-s processor,0x0 + test -r /etc/needrestart/iucode.sh + . /etc/needrestart/iucode.sh + type bsdtar + IUCODE_TOOL_EXTRA_OPTIONS= + test -r /etc/default/intel-microcode + . /etc/default/intel-microcode + test = no + [ -r /usr/share/misc/intel-microcode* ] + iucode_tool -l -s processor,0x0 --ignore-broken -tb /lib/firmware/intel-ucode + grep processor Use of uninitialized value $processor in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/NeedRestart/uCode.pm line 61. [ucode] # did not get available microcode version Failed to check for processor microcode upgrades. The -v output is slightly different after modprobing cpuid: [main] eval /etc/needrestart/needrestart.conf [main] needrestart v3.6 [main] running in root mode [Core] Using UI 'NeedRestart::UI::stdio'... [main] systemd detected [ucode] using NeedRestart::uCode::AMD [ucode] using NeedRestart::uCode::Intel [uCode/AMD] #0 cpuid 0x00870f10 (/dev/cpu/0/cpuid) [uCode/AMD] #0 cpuid 0x00870f10 (/proc/cpuinfo) [uCode/AMD] #0 running ucode 0x08701021 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f80: found processor id 0x00001080 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f81: found processor id 0x00001081 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f62: found processor id 0x00001062 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f23: found processor id 0x00001022 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f43: found processor id 0x00001043 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f91: found processor id 0x00001081 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f2a: found processor id 0x00001020 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f63: found processor id 0x00001043 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f42: found processor id 0x00001041 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00300f10: found processor id 0x00003010 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00200f31: found processor id 0x00002031 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f52: found processor id 0x00001041 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100fa0: found processor id 0x000010a0 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f53: found processor id 0x00001043 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00100f22: found processor id 0x00001022 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00500f10: found processor id 0x00005010 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00500f20: found processor id 0x00005020 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001022: available ucode 0x01000083 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001020: available ucode 0x01000084 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001062: available ucode 0x010000c7 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001043: available ucode 0x010000c8 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001081: available ucode 0x010000d9 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001080: available ucode 0x010000da [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00001041: available ucode 0x010000db [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x000010a0: available ucode 0x010000dc [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00002031: available ucode 0x02000032 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00003010: available ucode 0x03000027 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00005010: available ucode 0x05000029 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00005020: available ucode 0x05000119 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00600f20: found processor id 0x00006020 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00610f01: found processor id 0x00006101 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00600f12: found processor id 0x00006012 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00006012: available ucode 0x0600063e [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00006020: available ucode 0x06000852 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00006101: available ucode 0x06001119 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00700f01: found processor id 0x00007001 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00007001: available ucode 0x0700010f [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00800f82: found processor id 0x00008082 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00800f12: found processor id 0x00008012 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00830f10: found processor id 0x00008310 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00008082: available ucode 0x0800820d [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00008012: available ucode 0x0800126e [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x00008310: available ucode 0x08301055 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00a00f10: found processor id 0x0000a010 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00a00f11: found processor id 0x0000a011 [uCode/AMD] cpuid 0x00a00f12: found processor id 0x0000a012 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x0000a010: available ucode 0x0a001058 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x0000a011: available ucode 0x0a001173 [uCode/AMD] processor id 0x0000a012: available ucode 0x0a001229 Use of uninitialized value $processor in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/NeedRestart/uCode.pm line 61. [ucode] # did not get available microcode version [uCode/Intel] #0 current revision: 0x8701021 + iucode_tool --scan-system + grep -oE [^[:space:]]+$ + sig=processor + [ -r /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/microcode/processor_flags ] + cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/microcode/processor_flags + filter=-s processor,0x0 + test -r /etc/needrestart/iucode.sh + . /etc/needrestart/iucode.sh + type bsdtar + IUCODE_TOOL_EXTRA_OPTIONS= + test -r /etc/default/intel-microcode + . /etc/default/intel-microcode + test = no + [ -r /usr/share/misc/intel-microcode* ] + iucode_tool -l -s processor,0x0 --ignore-broken -tb /lib/firmware/intel-ucode + grep processor Use of uninitialized value $processor in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/NeedRestart/uCode.pm line 61. [ucode] # did not get available microcode version Failed to check for processor microcode upgrades. -- Package-specific info: needrestart output: Your outdated processes: pidgin[2780] checkrestart output: -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 5.18.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/24 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE Locale: LANG=en_CA.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: SELinux: enabled - Mode: Permissive - Policy name: default Versions of packages needrestart depends on: ii binutils 2.38.50.20220615-4 ii dpkg 1.21.8 ii gettext-base 0.21-6 ii libintl-perl 1.26-4 ii libmodule-find-perl 0.15-1 ii libmodule-scandeps-perl 1.31-1 ii libproc-processtable-perl 0.634-1+b1 ii libsort-naturally-perl 1.03-3 ii libterm-readkey-perl 2.38-1+b3 ii perl 5.34.0-4 ii xz-utils 5.2.5-2.1 Versions of packages needrestart recommends: ii libpam-systemd 251.2-5 ii systemd 251.2-5 Versions of packages needrestart suggests: ii iucode-tool 2.3.1-1 ii libnotify-bin 0.7.12-1 ii needrestart-session 0.3-9 -- debconf-show failed
