People had been waiting on more details of the Intel microcode update, for example from kernel mailing list yesterday mid-day: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/4/6

People had been waiting on more details of the Intel microcode update, for example from kernel mailing list yesterday mid-day: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/4/696 https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/4/696