RE: [PATCH 3/3] coretemp: Get microcode revision from cpu_data

From: Yu, Fenghua
Date: Tue May 24 2011 - 20:01:14 EST


> Subject: [PATCH 3/3] coretemp: Get microcode revision from cpu_data
>
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Now that the ucode revision is available in cpu_data remove
> the existing code in coretemp.c to query it manually. Read the ucode
> revision from cpu_data instead
>
> Cc: jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c | 29 +++++------------------------
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> index 9577c43..aff3e2c 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> @@ -324,15 +324,6 @@ static int get_tjmax(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c, u32
> id, struct device *dev)
> }
> }
>
> -static void __devinit get_ucode_rev_on_cpu(void *edx)
> -{
> - u32 eax;
> -
> - wrmsr(MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV, 0, 0);
> - sync_core();
> - rdmsr(MSR_IA32_UCODE_REV, eax, *(u32 *)edx);
> -}
> -
> static int get_pkg_tjmax(unsigned int cpu, struct device *dev)
> {
> int err;
> @@ -433,21 +424,11 @@ static int chk_ucode_version(struct
> platform_device *pdev)
> * Readings might stop update when processor visited too deep
> sleep,
> * fixed for stepping D0 (6EC).
> */
> - if (c->x86_model == 0xe && c->x86_mask < 0xc) {
> - /* check for microcode update */
> - err = smp_call_function_single(pdev->id,
> get_ucode_rev_on_cpu,
> - &edx, 1);
> - if (err) {
> - dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> - "Cannot determine microcode revision of "
> - "CPU#%u (%d)!\n", pdev->id, err);
> - return -ENODEV;
> - } else if (edx < 0x39) {
> - dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> - "Errata AE18 not fixed, update BIOS or "
> - "microcode of the CPU!\n");
> - return -ENODEV;
> - }
> + if (c->x86_model == 0xe && c->x86_mask < 0xc && c->x86_cpu_update
> < 0x39) {
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> + "Errata AE18 not fixed, update BIOS or "
> + "microcode of the CPU!\n");
> + return -ENODEV;
> }
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 1.7.4.4

With this patch, the variable err and edx defined in chk_ucode_version() won't be used and should be removed to avoid compilation warnings.

Thanks.

-Fenghua

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