I know the Linux kernel on my Ubuntu system applies microcode patches early on bootup. I also know that Microsoft has microcode patches as updates. For example

I know the Linux kernel on my Ubuntu system applies microcode patches early on bootup. I also know that Microsoft has microcode patches as updates. For example https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3064209/june-2015-intel-cpu-microcode-update-for-windows https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3064209/june-2015-i...