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This directory has a list of kernel patches required to quiese all logical
cpus during a live update of microcode after system is booted.

The patches are organized in sequence required. All of them are already upstream
the patches are provided here as reference.

xx-<commit-id>.patch

where xx is the patch to apply in order. commit-id identifies the commit-id
in linux upstream.

You can identify which release has those patches included by using

git describe --contains <commit-id>

At the time of this release, the patches are integrated in all stable releases
except 4.9 and 4.4, as the backport work is still in progress.