From: Andreas Herrmann <herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Dmitry Adamushko <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com>,
Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>,
Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>, Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
Subject: [PATCH] x86, ucode-amd: Move family check to microcde_amd.c's init function
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:06:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091117070638.GA27691@alberich.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091112113343.GA1386@elte.hu>
... to avoid useless trial to load firmware on systems with
unsupported AMD CPUs.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
Patch is against tip/master.
Regards,
Andreas
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
index 26e33bd..d0bb5ad 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
#define UCODE_UCODE_TYPE 0x00000001
const struct firmware *firmware;
+static int supported_cpu;
struct equiv_cpu_entry {
u32 installed_cpu;
@@ -73,15 +74,12 @@ static struct equiv_cpu_entry *equiv_cpu_table;
static int collect_cpu_info_amd(int cpu, struct cpu_signature *csig)
{
- struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &cpu_data(cpu);
u32 dummy;
- memset(csig, 0, sizeof(*csig));
- if (c->x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_AMD || c->x86 < 0x10) {
- pr_warning("microcode: CPU%d: AMD CPU family 0x%x not "
- "supported\n", cpu, c->x86);
+ if (!supported_cpu)
return -1;
- }
+
+ memset(csig, 0, sizeof(*csig));
rdmsr(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LEVEL, csig->rev, dummy);
pr_info("microcode: CPU%d: patch_level=0x%x\n", cpu, csig->rev);
return 0;
@@ -331,6 +329,17 @@ static void microcode_fini_cpu_amd(int cpu)
void init_microcode_amd(struct device *device)
{
const char *fw_name = "amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin";
+ struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &boot_cpu_data;
+
+ BUG_ON(c->x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_AMD);
+
+ if (c->x86 < 0x10) {
+ pr_warning("microcode: AMD CPU family 0x%x not supported\n",
+ c->x86);
+ return;
+ }
+ supported_cpu = 1;
+
if (request_firmware(&firmware, fw_name, device))
pr_err("microcode: failed to load file %s\n", fw_name);
}
--
1.6.5.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-17 7:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-02 20:08 [ RFC, PATCH - 1/2, v2 ] x86-microcode: refactor microcode output messages dimm
2009-11-04 12:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-05 15:37 ` Andreas Herrmann
2009-11-05 18:40 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-11-06 12:34 ` Andreas Herrmann
2009-11-06 12:56 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-11-06 19:46 ` Andreas Herrmann
2009-11-07 12:22 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-11-11 16:07 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-11-11 19:38 ` Andreas Herrmann
2009-11-12 11:33 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-12 11:54 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-11-12 12:06 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-11-12 15:20 ` Andreas Herrmann
2009-11-12 15:48 ` Dmitry Adamushko
2009-11-12 17:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2009-11-17 7:06 ` Andreas Herrmann [this message]
2009-11-17 9:24 ` [tip:x86/microcode] x86: ucode-amd: Move family check to microcde_amd.c's init function tip-bot for Andreas Herrmann
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