Re: [PATCH -v2 1/2] x86, microcode: Sanitize per-cpu microcodereloading interface

[Borislav Petkov]

On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 11:26:08AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 06:37 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > In thinking about this a bit more, perf callback is only run from the
> > reload_store interface but we don't run it on module init time. 
> 
> @@ -557,7 +560,8 @@ static int __init microcode_init(void)
>         mutex_lock(&microcode_mutex);
> 
>         error = subsys_interface_register(&mc_cpu_interface);
> -
> +       if (!error)
> +               perf_check_microcode();
>         mutex_unlock(&microcode_mutex);
>         put_online_cpus();
> 
> 
> I thought that was init time?

Doh, I'm blind, sorry :-/

Thanks.

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