1.141. microcode_ctl
1.141.1. RHEA-2009:1363: enhancement update
An updated module-init-tools package that adds an enhancement is now available.
microcode_ctl is a kernel-related package that provides utility code and the microcode data itself - supplied by Intel - to assist the kernel in updating the CPU microcode at system boot time.
This updated microcode_ctl includes the latest 20090330 version of the Intel-supplied microcode data. This microcode corrects the behavior of various Intel processors, as described in processor specification updates issued by Intel for those processors. (BZ#463445)
Users are advised to upgrade to this updated microcode_ctl package, which adds this enhancements.