Re: [gentoo-user] AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-14 Thread Adam Carter
On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 4:06 AM Mick wrote: > On Saturday, 13 July 2019 18:42:27 BST Jack wrote: > > > > If linux-firmware is emerged with the savedconfig use flag, then only > > the firmware not deleted from the config file is left. > > Yes. I used to do this, but gave up after a while.

[gentoo-user] Re: AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-14 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2019-07-13 19:06, Mick wrote: > > If linux-firmware is emerged with the savedconfig use flag, then > > only the firmware not deleted from the config file is left. > > Yes. I used to do this, but gave up after a while. I find it odd that there is apparently no central way to track which

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-14 Thread Adam Carter
> Then I came across this old message regarding Piledriver CPUs: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-security/2016/03/msg00084.html > > The post refers to model 2 of cpu family 21. Not all models in the same > family, only model 2. So I am thinking although patch files are named per > CPU >

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD microcode updates - where are they?!

2019-07-14 Thread Mick
On Saturday, 13 July 2019 23:03:11 BST Mick wrote: > Unlike my old Intel which lights up like a christmas tree with "Vulnerable, > no microcode found" because Intel has thrown its users to the kerb, both > AMDs show "Not Vulnerable" and for some of the vulnerabilities it reports: > > (your CPU

[gentoo-user] Any plans for a runnit profile?

2019-07-14 Thread Rishabh Tewari
OpenRC is great, and I see runnit as a viable option available with Gentoo. I have been running Void on another Machine and absolutely loving the runnit experience, and wanted to know if there were any plans to create a runnit profile for Gentoo? Best, Raylier