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authorBorislav Petkov <[email protected]>2018-02-16 12:26:39 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <[email protected]>2018-02-17 08:43:55 +0100
commit1008c52c09dcb23d93f8e0ea83a6246265d2cce0 (patch)
tree3228127163bbf4befdba6f95ef612e4d6b710dc8
parent3f1f576a195aa266813cbd4ca70291deb61e0129 (diff)
x86/CPU: Add a microcode loader callback
Add a callback function which the microcode loader calls when microcode has been updated to a newer revision. Do the callback only when no error was encountered during loading. Tested-by: Ashok Raj <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Ashok Raj <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Dan Williams <[email protected]> Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c10
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c8
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
index 1bd9ed87606f..b0ccd4847a58 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -977,4 +977,5 @@ bool xen_set_default_idle(void);
void stop_this_cpu(void *dummy);
void df_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code);
+void microcode_check(void);
#endif /* _ASM_X86_PROCESSOR_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 824aee0117bb..84f1cd88608b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -1749,3 +1749,13 @@ static int __init init_cpu_syscore(void)
return 0;
}
core_initcall(init_cpu_syscore);
+
+/*
+ * The microcode loader calls this upon late microcode load to recheck features,
+ * only when microcode has been updated. Caller holds microcode_mutex and CPU
+ * hotplug lock.
+ */
+void microcode_check(void)
+{
+ perf_check_microcode();
+}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 6fdaf7cf3182..aa1b9a422f2b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -509,6 +509,7 @@ static ssize_t reload_store(struct device *dev,
const char *buf, size_t size)
{
enum ucode_state tmp_ret = UCODE_OK;
+ bool do_callback = false;
unsigned long val;
ssize_t ret = 0;
int cpu;
@@ -531,10 +532,13 @@ static ssize_t reload_store(struct device *dev,
if (!ret)
ret = -EINVAL;
}
+
+ if (tmp_ret == UCODE_UPDATED)
+ do_callback = true;
}
- if (!ret && tmp_ret == UCODE_UPDATED)
- perf_check_microcode();
+ if (!ret && do_callback)
+ microcode_check();
mutex_unlock(&microcode_mutex);
put_online_cpus();