[tip:x86/urgent] x86, amd, microcode: Fix error path in apply_microcode_amd()

From: tip-bot for Torsten Kaiser
Date: Wed Jul 31 2013 - 13:31:17 EST


Commit-ID: d982057f631df04f8d78321084a1a71ca51f3364
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/d982057f631df04f8d78321084a1a71ca51f3364
Author: Torsten Kaiser <just.for.lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 22:58:23 +0200
Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 08:37:14 -0700

x86, amd, microcode: Fix error path in apply_microcode_amd()

Return -1 (like Intels apply_microcode) when the loading fails, also
do not set the active microcode level on failure.

Signed-off-by: Torsten Kaiser <just.for.lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130723225823.2e4e7588@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 9 +++++----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
index 47ebb1d..7a0adb7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
@@ -220,12 +220,13 @@ int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu)
return 0;
}

- if (__apply_microcode_amd(mc_amd))
+ if (__apply_microcode_amd(mc_amd)) {
pr_err("CPU%d: update failed for patch_level=0x%08x\n",
cpu, mc_amd->hdr.patch_id);
- else
- pr_info("CPU%d: new patch_level=0x%08x\n", cpu,
- mc_amd->hdr.patch_id);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ pr_info("CPU%d: new patch_level=0x%08x\n", cpu,
+ mc_amd->hdr.patch_id);

uci->cpu_sig.rev = mc_amd->hdr.patch_id;
c->microcode = mc_amd->hdr.patch_id;
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