tree 016bff3b97650be35dc3fac764116734a5d1d803
parent 1b1ded57a4f2f4420b4de7c395d1b841d8b3c41a
author Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> 1400525957 +0200
committer H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> 1400642487 -0700

x86, microcode: Add a disable chicken bit

Add a cmdline param which disables the microcode loader. This is useful
mostly in debugging situations where we want to turn off microcode
loading, both early from the initrd and late, as a means to be able to
rule out its influence on the machine.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1400525957-11525-3-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>