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CentOS 7 - CR for x86_64: system environment/base: microcode_ctl

microcode_ctl - Tool to transform and deploy CPU microcode update for x86.

Website: https://pagure.io/microcode_ctl
License: GPLv2+ and Redistributable, no modification permitted
Vendor: CentOS
Description:
The microcode_ctl utility is a companion to the microcode driver written
by Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>.

The microcode update is volatile and needs to be uploaded on each system
boot i.e. it doesn't reflash your cpu permanently, reboot and it reverts
back to the old microcode.

Packages

microcode_ctl-2.1-61.el7.x86_64 [2.5 MiB] Changelog by Eugene Syromiatnikov (2019-11-20):
- Do not update 06-55-04 (SKL-SP/W/X) to revision 0x2000065, use 0x2000064
  by default (#1774329).

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