severe performance issue after intel-microcode update
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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intel-microcode (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After upgrading my intel-microcode package to 3.20180807a.
lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS
Release: 16.04
apt-cache policy intel-microcode
intel-microcode:
Installed: 3.20180807a.
Candidate: 3.20180807a.
Version table:
*** 3.20180807a.
500 http://
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
3.20151106.1 500
500 http://
I am afraid you need to disclose a _lot_ more information about your workload for us to even have an idea how you'd hit such an extreme slowdown effect...
Also, what mitigation modes have you enabled in the kernel, etc.