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x86, microcode: Straighten out Kconfig text

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Update and clarify Kconfig help text along with menu names.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1344361461-10076-6-git-send-email-bp@amd64.org
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
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Borislav Petkov 2012-08-01 19:17:01 +02:00 committed by H. Peter Anvin
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@ -982,25 +982,25 @@ config X86_REBOOTFIXUPS
Say N otherwise. Say N otherwise.
config MICROCODE config MICROCODE
tristate "/dev/cpu/microcode - microcode support" tristate "CPU microcode loading support"
select FW_LOADER select FW_LOADER
---help--- ---help---
If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on If you say Y here, you will be able to update the microcode on
certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the certain Intel and AMD processors. The Intel support is for the
IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, IA32 family, e.g. Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium 4,
Pentium 4, Xeon etc. The AMD support is for family 0x10 and Xeon etc. The AMD support is for families 0x10 and later. You will
0x11 processors, e.g. Opteron, Phenom and Turion 64 Ultra. obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself which is not
You will obviously need the actual microcode binary data itself shipped with the Linux kernel.
which is not shipped with the Linux kernel.
This option selects the general module only, you need to select This option selects the general module only, you need to select
at least one vendor specific module as well. at least one vendor specific module as well.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
module will be called microcode. will be called microcode.
config MICROCODE_INTEL config MICROCODE_INTEL
bool "Intel microcode patch loading support" bool "Intel microcode loading support"
depends on MICROCODE depends on MICROCODE
default MICROCODE default MICROCODE
select FW_LOADER select FW_LOADER
@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ config MICROCODE_INTEL
<http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>. <http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode/>.
config MICROCODE_AMD config MICROCODE_AMD
bool "AMD microcode patch loading support" bool "AMD microcode loading support"
depends on MICROCODE depends on MICROCODE
select FW_LOADER select FW_LOADER
---help--- ---help---