[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Mkinitcpio replacement with Dracut

[Giancarlo Razzolini]

Em maio 21, 2019 15:42 Genes Lists via arch-general escreveu:
> Early Microcode and initrd.
> 
> I notice that the AMD microcode is [1] in the initrd while the intel
> microcode is not.
> 
> Booting with option:
> initrd=/boot/intel-ucode.img
> to get the microcode installed early works fine with dracut as it always
> has.
> 
> Is this something that will remain the same as now or does this
> potentially change under dracut?
> 

This probably needs to be changed. No point in having AMD microcode into the initramfs
if you have an intel processor. It's wasted space.

Loading the microcode before will probably always work and should continue to be the
desirable solution.

Regards,
Giancarlo Razzolini
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