Bug 173861

Summary:	Intel microcode not installed?
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4	Reporter:	oliver b. <hemzet>
Component:	kernel-utils	Assignee:	Dave Jones <davej>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	4.0	CC:	pfrields
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Description oliver b. 2005-11-21 22:58:05 UTC

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Description of problem:
The used IBM IntelliStation has two HT enabled cpus. After installing AS4 U1, there were only two cpus vieable. After updating to U2 (up2date -u) there is just one cpu left. It doesn't matter wheter HT is enabled in BIOS.

The error message during boot screen is: Applying Intel microcode. microcode_ctl not installed?

The file /dev/cpu/microcode is beeing shown by the ls command.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
rpm -q microcode -> no result

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Installed AS4 U1
2. Updated to U2 with up2date -u

  

Actual Results:  There is just one cpu at work

Expected Results:  All 4 cpus should work.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Jakub Jelinek 2005-11-22 08:03:42 UTC

This has nothing to do with prelink, either it is related to kernel-utils
or kernel.  Reassigning.

Comment 2 oliver b. 2005-11-22 23:53:31 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 166210 ***