Bug 26662

Summary:	Update request: microcode-0.20200520-1.mga7.nonfree
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Thomas Backlund <tmb>
Component:	Security	Assignee:	QA Team <qa-bugs>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:	Sec team <security>
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal	CC:	brtians1, fri, herman.viaene, jim, sysadmin-bugs
Version:	7	Keywords:	advisory, validated_update
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:	MGA7-64-OK
Source RPM:	microcode	CVE:
Status comment:

Description Thomas Backlund 2020-05-21 15:17:23 CEST

Updated microcodes from Intel, no offical changelog (yet), advisory will follow::


SRPM:
microcode-0.20200520-1.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm

noarch:
microcode-0.20200520-1.mga7.nonfree.noarch.rpm

Comment 1 Thomas Backlund 2020-05-21 15:26:13 CEST

Changes:
  Processor    Stepping Model     Update             Name
- ICL-U/Y      D1       6-7e-5/80 00000046->00000078 Core Gen10 Mobile
- SNB-E/EN/EP  C1/M0    6-2d-6/6d 0000061f->00000621 Xeon E3/E5, Core X
- SNB-E/EN/EP  C2/M1    6-2d-7/6d 00000718->0000071a Xeon E3/E5, Core X

Comment 2 Herman Viaene 2020-05-22 15:59:54 CEST

MGA7-64 Plasma on Lenovo B50
No installation issues.
Running now, no obvious problems.

CC: (none) => herman.viaene

Comment 3 James Kerr 2020-05-22 20:32:56 CEST

on mga7-64

Before update:
$ dmesg | grep microcode
[    0.000000] microcode: microcode updated early to revision 0xd6, date = 2019-10-03
[    0.672038] microcode: sig=0x506e3, pf=0x2, revision=0xd6
[    0.672178] microcode: Microcode Update Driver: v2.2.

package installed cleanly:
- microcode-0.20200520-1.mga7.nonfree.noarch

after executing 'dracut -f' and rebooting:
$ dmesg | grep microcode
[    0.000000] microcode: microcode updated early to revision 0xd6, date = 2019-10-03
[    0.672248] microcode: sig=0x506e3, pf=0x2, revision=0xd6
[    0.672401] microcode: Microcode Update Driver: v2.2.

No regressions observed

OK for mga7-64 on this system:

Mobo: Dell model: 09WH54 v: UEFI [Legacy]: Dell v: 2.13.1 
CPU: Intel Core i7-6700
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2)

CC: (none) => jim

Comment 4 Brian Rockwell 2020-05-23 03:25:58 CEST

AMD Phys Hardware - AMD x3-450, Nvidia 730GT (390 driver), Xfce

- cpupower-5.6.14-2.mga7.x86_64
- kernel-desktop-5.6.14-2.mga7-1-1.mga7.x86_64
- kernel-desktop-devel-5.6.14-2.mga7-1-1.mga7.x86_64
- kernel-desktop-devel-latest-5.6.14-2.mga7.x86_64
- kernel-desktop-latest-5.6.14-2.mga7.x86_64
- microcode-0.20200520-1.mga7.nonfree.noarch


Rebooted

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$ uname -a
Linux localhost 5.6.14-desktop-2.mga7 #1 SMP Wed May 20 23:14:20 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux


System has been functioning normally for hours without any issues.

CC: (none) => brtians1

Comment 5 Morgan Leijström 2020-05-24 02:51:57 CEST

Test OK intel i7: more info in kernel testing bug: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26660#c16

CC: (none) => fri

Thomas Backlund 2020-05-24 18:49:46 CEST

Keywords: (none) => advisory, validated_update
CC: (none) => sysadmin-bugs
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA7-64-OK

Comment 6 Mageia Robot 2020-05-24 20:06:51 CEST

An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository.

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0229.html

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED