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authorBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2018-03-14 19:36:14 +0100
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2018-03-16 20:55:51 +0100
commit2613f36ed965d0e5a595a1d931fd3b480e82d6fd (patch)
tree47c242f71716d90d80c84f6e8c2ac576737fc4a3 /arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
parente3b3121fa8da94cb20f9e0c64ab7981ae47fd085 (diff)
x86/microcode: Attempt late loading only when new microcode is present
Return UCODE_NEW from the scanning functions to denote that new microcode was found and only then attempt the expensive synchronization dance. Reported-by: Emanuel Czirai <xftroxgpx@protonmail.com> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Tested-by: Emanuel Czirai <xftroxgpx@protonmail.com> Tested-by: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com> Tested-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180314183615.17629-1-bp@alien8.de
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c8
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 70ecbc8099c9..9f0fe5bb450d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ static ssize_t reload_store(struct device *dev,
return size;
tmp_ret = microcode_ops->request_microcode_fw(bsp, &microcode_pdev->dev, true);
- if (tmp_ret != UCODE_OK)
+ if (tmp_ret != UCODE_NEW)
return size;
get_online_cpus();
@@ -691,10 +691,8 @@ static enum ucode_state microcode_init_cpu(int cpu, bool refresh_fw)
if (system_state != SYSTEM_RUNNING)
return UCODE_NFOUND;
- ustate = microcode_ops->request_microcode_fw(cpu, &microcode_pdev->dev,
- refresh_fw);
-
- if (ustate == UCODE_OK) {
+ ustate = microcode_ops->request_microcode_fw(cpu, &microcode_pdev->dev, refresh_fw);
+ if (ustate == UCODE_NEW) {
pr_debug("CPU%d updated upon init\n", cpu);
apply_microcode_on_target(cpu);
}