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	Index: head/stand/defaults/loader.conf.5
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	--- head/stand/defaults/loader.conf.5
	+++ head/stand/defaults/loader.conf.5
	@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
	.\"
	.\" $FreeBSD$
	-.Dd March 23, 2018
	+.Dd August 28, 2018
	.Dt LOADER.CONF 5
	.Os
	.Sh NAME
	@@ -289,6 +289,29 @@
	.Pq Dq /boot/entropy
	The name of the very early
	boot-time entropy cache file.
	+.It Va cpu_microcode_load
	+.Pq Dq NO
	+If set to
	+.Dq YES ,
	+the microcode update file specified by
	+.Va cpu_microcode_name
	+will be loaded and applied very early during boot.
	+This provides functionality similar to
	+.Xr cpucontrol 8
	+but ensures that CPU features enabled by microcode updates can be
	+used by the kernel.
	+The update will be re-applied automatically when resuming from an
	+ACPI sleep state.
	+If the update file contains updates for multiple processor models,
	+the kernel will search for and extract a matching update.
	+Currently this setting is supported only on Intel
	+.Dv i386
	+and
	+.Dv amd64
	+processors.
	+It has no effect on other processor types.
	+.It Va cpu_microcode_name
	+A path to a microcode update file.
	.El
	.Sh OTHER SETTINGS
	Other settings that may be used in
	@@ -319,6 +342,7 @@
	.Sh SEE ALSO
	.Xr rc.conf 5 ,
	.Xr boot 8 ,
	+.Xr cpucontrol 8 ,
	.Xr loader 8 ,
	.Xr loader.4th 8
	.Sh HISTORY