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Intel packages a "microcode" Linux module to inject said fixes at OS boot. https://downloadcenter.intel.com/SearchResult.aspx?lang=eng&keyword=microcode https:/

Intel packages a "microcode" Linux module to inject said fixes at OS boot. https://downloadcenter.intel.com/SearchResult.aspx?lang=eng&keyword=microcode https://downloadcenter.intel.com/SearchResult.aspx?lang=eng&...

Maakuth 13y ago
I don't think that a FSF certified Free software Linux distribution ships with that module, as that microcode blob is closed source.
- tadfisher 13y ago
  Well, no, the module is Free and ships with the kernel, but the user must download the microcode blob on their own.