From: "Fenghua Yu" <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
To: "H Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"Asit K Mallick" <asit.k.mallick@intel.com>,
"Tigran Aivazian" <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>,
"Andreas Herrmann" <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>,
"Borislav Petkov" <borislav.petkov@amd.com>,
"linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"x86" <x86@kernel.org>
Cc: "Fenghua Yu" <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH 11/11] x86/Kconfig: Configurations to enable/disable the feature
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 01:15:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1345277729-8399-12-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1345277729-8399-1-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@intel.com>
From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB, MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY, and MICROCODE_EARLY are three new
configurations to enable or disable the feature.
Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
---
arch/x86/Kconfig | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 50c660d..32caa77 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -1035,6 +1035,7 @@ config MICROCODE_INTEL
depends on MICROCODE
default MICROCODE
select FW_LOADER
+ select MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB
---help---
This options enables microcode patch loading support for Intel
processors.
@@ -1055,6 +1056,27 @@ config MICROCODE_OLD_INTERFACE
def_bool y
depends on MICROCODE
+config MICROCODE_EARLY
+ def_bool y
+ depends on MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY
+
+config MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB
+ def_bool y
+ depends on MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY
+
+config MICROCODE_INTEL_EARLY
+ bool "Early load microcode"
+ depends on MICROCODE_INTEL && BLK_DEV_INITRD
+ default y
+ select FW_LOADER
+ select MICROCODE_EARLY
+ select MICROCODE_INTEL_LIB
+ help
+ This option provides functionality to read additional microcode data
+ at the beginning of initrd image. The data tells kernel to load
+ microcode to CPU's as early as possible. No functional change if no
+ microcode data is glued to the initrd, therefore it's safe to say Y.
+
config X86_MSR
tristate "/dev/cpu/*/msr - Model-specific register support"
---help---
--
1.7.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-18 8:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-18 8:15 [PATCH 00/11] x86/microcode: Early load microcode Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 01/11] Documentation/x86: " Fenghua Yu
2012-08-20 12:26 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 02/11] x86/lib/cpio.c: Find cpio data by its file name Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 22:12 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-08-18 23:23 ` Yu, Fenghua
2012-08-19 4:35 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-08-19 5:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-20 13:29 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 03/11] x86/microcode_intel.h: Define functions and macros for early load ucode Fenghua Yu
2012-08-20 13:47 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 04/11] x86/microcode_core_early.c: Define interfaces " Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 22:44 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-08-19 2:38 ` Yu, Fenghua
2012-08-19 4:43 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2012-08-19 5:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-19 16:39 ` Yu, Fenghua
2012-08-20 14:06 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-20 20:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-20 20:19 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-21 20:05 ` Yu, Fenghua
2012-08-21 20:13 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-21 20:48 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-21 20:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-21 20:52 ` Yu, Fenghua
2012-08-21 20:53 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-21 20:58 ` Yu, Fenghua
2012-08-20 14:04 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 05/11] x86/microcode_intel_lib.c: Early update ucode on Intel's CPU Fenghua Yu
2012-08-20 15:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-20 16:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 06/11] x86/microcode_intel_early.c: " Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 07/11] x86/head_32.S: Early update ucode in 32-bit Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 08/11] x86/head64.c: Early update ucode in 64-bit Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86/smpboot.c: Early update ucode on AP Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 8:15 ` [PATCH 10/11] x86/mm/init.c: Copy ucode from initrd image to memory Fenghua Yu
2012-08-18 8:15 ` Fenghua Yu [this message]
2012-08-20 21:41 ` [PATCH 11/11] x86/Kconfig: Configurations to enable/disable the feature Paul Bolle
2012-08-20 15:39 ` [PATCH 00/11] x86/microcode: Early load microcode Borislav Petkov
2012-08-20 15:44 ` Yu, Fenghua
2012-08-20 18:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-20 20:04 ` Borislav Petkov
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