[WARNING] Intel Skylake/Kaby Lake processors: broken hyper-threading

[C de-Avillez]

On Mon, 26 Jun 2017 17:48:26 -0400
Jack Howarth <howarth.mailing.lists at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there any official word from the Ubuntu kernel maintainers about
> their response to this issue just announced on the Debian mailing
> lists?
> 
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2017/06/msg00308.html
> 
> My understanding from System76 was that they expected this issue to be
> fixed with a kernel update rather than requiring a UEFI bios update
> for motherboards.
>      Thanks in advance for any info.
>                           Jack
> 

There is a bug on this [1]. But this is not a kernel issue, is a
processor microcode issue.

Cheers,

..C..



[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1700373
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