OpenBSD gets support for AMD processor microcode updates

Thom Holwerda 2023-07-23 OpenBSD 1 Comment

Thanks to a series of commits by Jonathan Gray (jsg@), -current now has support for microcode (updates) for AMD (amd64 and i386) processors.
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It’s great to see support for the AMD side gaining equivalence with that for Intel (for which support was added in 2018).

Good news for OpenBSD users.

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2023-07-26 8:52 am

Morgan
Well that was perfect timing:

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/07/encryption-breaking-password-leaking-bug-in-many-amd-cpus-could-take-months-to-fix/