29 Oct
2014
29 Oct
'14
4:06 p.m.
On 10/29/2014 12:48 PM, Christian Hesse wrote:
Christian Hesse <list@eworm.de> on Wed, 2014/10/29 16:18:
As said before... This does not work. Please prove me wrong!
This explains the details:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2013/07/msg00383.html
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
it will read any mix of compressed and uncompressed cpio archives appended one after the other. However, the early initramfs for firmware and microcode update *must* be uncompressed, and it *must* be the first cpio image in the initramfs
Right right. In other words, this is a special hack (intel_early.c) before initramfs general code (initramfs.c) And is documented in some way in: early-microcode.txt Thanks.