I'm not sure how feasible retesting loading of the firmware is for the 8 SRUs. We tested that once on cosmic per vendor, so given that the rest is equal, just ensuring it's there is probably fine.
** Description changed: [Impact] Initramfs for MODULES=most should build with all microcodes installed [Test case] Have both amd64-microcode and intel-microcode installed, and MODULES=most set. Test generated initramfs in both amd64 and intel machines and make sure the microcodes load. + If that's not feasible, we should at least run update-initramfs with -v + and ensure that it says the right things: + + intel-microcode: adding microcode for either all or selected Intel processor models + [long list of microcodes] + + and that lsinitramfs tells us about + + kernel/x86/microcode/AuthenticAMD.bin + + [Regression potential] Some tools will fail to understand the initramfs, as it now has two cpio archives prepended (e.g. lsinitramfs skips intel microcode archive, as seen in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=886424) ** Description changed: [Impact] Initramfs for MODULES=most should build with all microcodes installed [Test case] Have both amd64-microcode and intel-microcode installed, and MODULES=most set. Test generated initramfs in both amd64 and intel machines and make sure the microcodes load. If that's not feasible, we should at least run update-initramfs with -v and ensure that it says the right things: + I: amd64-microcode: installing AMD64 microcode into the early initramfs... intel-microcode: adding microcode for either all or selected Intel processor models [long list of microcodes] - - and that lsinitramfs tells us about - - kernel/x86/microcode/AuthenticAMD.bin [Regression potential] Some tools will fail to understand the initramfs, as it now has two cpio archives prepended (e.g. lsinitramfs skips intel microcode archive, as seen in https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=886424) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1778738 Title: Default to early instead of auto when MODULES=most To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/amd64-microcode/+bug/1778738/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs