* [PATCH][stable-28] x86: microcode_amd: fix wrong handling of equivalent CPU id
@ 2009-02-09 10:32 Andreas Herrmann
2009-02-09 10:45 ` Ingo Molnar
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Andreas Herrmann @ 2009-02-09 10:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: stable; +Cc: linux-kernel, Ingo Molnar
Impact: fix bug resulting in non-loaded AMD microcode
mc_header->processor_rev_id is a 2 byte value. Similar is true for
equiv_cpu in an equiv_cpu_entry -- only 2 bytes are of interest.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 23 ++++++-----------------
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
This fix is already upstream.
See
commit 3c763fd77e66e55d029052da31df0abd9920cb1e
(x86: microcode_amd: fix wrong handling of equivalent CPU id)
Please apply to stable-28.
Thanks,
Andreas
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
index 5f8e5d7..b5bc814 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ struct microcode_header_amd {
unsigned int mc_patch_data_checksum;
unsigned int nb_dev_id;
unsigned int sb_dev_id;
- unsigned char processor_rev_id[2];
+ u16 processor_rev_id;
unsigned char nb_rev_id;
unsigned char sb_rev_id;
unsigned char bios_api_rev;
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static int get_matching_microcode(int cpu, void *mc, int rev)
while (equiv_cpu_table[i].installed_cpu != 0) {
if (current_cpu_id == equiv_cpu_table[i].installed_cpu) {
- equiv_cpu_id = equiv_cpu_table[i].equiv_cpu;
+ equiv_cpu_id = equiv_cpu_table[i].equiv_cpu & 0xffff;
break;
}
i++;
@@ -137,21 +137,10 @@ static int get_matching_microcode(int cpu, void *mc, int rev)
return 0;
}
- if ((mc_header->processor_rev_id[0]) != (equiv_cpu_id & 0xff)) {
- printk(KERN_ERR
- "microcode: CPU%d patch does not match "
- "(patch is %x, cpu extended is %x) \n",
- cpu, mc_header->processor_rev_id[0],
- (equiv_cpu_id & 0xff));
- return 0;
- }
-
- if ((mc_header->processor_rev_id[1]) != ((equiv_cpu_id >> 16) & 0xff)) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: CPU%d patch does not match "
- "(patch is %x, cpu base id is %x) \n",
- cpu, mc_header->processor_rev_id[1],
- ((equiv_cpu_id >> 16) & 0xff));
-
+ if (mc_header->processor_rev_id != equiv_cpu_id) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: CPU%d patch does not match "
+ "(processor_rev_id: %x, eqiv_cpu_id: %x)\n",
+ cpu, mc_header->processor_rev_id, equiv_cpu_id);
return 0;
}
--
1.6.0.4
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2009-02-09 10:32 [PATCH][stable-28] x86: microcode_amd: fix wrong handling of equivalent CPU id Andreas Herrmann
@ 2009-02-09 10:45 ` Ingo Molnar
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Ingo Molnar @ 2009-02-09 10:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andreas Herrmann; +Cc: stable, linux-kernel
* Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com> wrote:
> Impact: fix bug resulting in non-loaded AMD microcode
>
> mc_header->processor_rev_id is a 2 byte value. Similar is true for
> equiv_cpu in an equiv_cpu_entry -- only 2 bytes are of interest.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 23 ++++++-----------------
> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> This fix is already upstream.
> See
>
> commit 3c763fd77e66e55d029052da31df0abd9920cb1e
> (x86: microcode_amd: fix wrong handling of equivalent CPU id)
>
> Please apply to stable-28.
ack for the -stable backport.
Ingo
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