public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
* [PATCH v0 0/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Per-family patches cache
@ 2012-08-07 17:44 Borislav Petkov
  2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 02/12] x86, microcode: Save an indentation level in reload_for_cpu Borislav Petkov
                   ` (11 more replies)
  0 siblings, 12 replies; 24+ messages in thread
From: Borislav Petkov @ 2012-08-07 17:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: X86-ML; +Cc: Andreas Herrmann, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh, LKML

Hi all,

here's a set of patches which adds code for caching all microcode
patches which belong to the current family on which we're running. We
look up the patch needed for each core from the cache at application
time instead of holding a single patch per-system.

Also, each commit message should contain additional, hopefully sensible
information about each change.

Patchset has been tested on all families which are supported by the
microcode loader ( >= 0x10).

As always, all comments and suggestions are appreciated.

Thanks.

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 24+ messages in thread

end of thread, other threads:[~2012-08-22 23:47 UTC | newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages (download: mbox.gz follow: Atom feed
-- links below jump to the message on this page --
2012-08-07 17:44 [PATCH v0 0/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Per-family patches cache Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 02/12] x86, microcode: Save an indentation level in reload_for_cpu Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:37   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 03/12] x86, microcode: Drop uci->mc check on resume path Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:38   ` [tip:x86/microcode] x86, microcode: Drop uci-> mc " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 04/12] x86, microcode: Cleanup cpu hotplug notifier callback Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:39   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 05/12] x86, microcode: Straighten out Kconfig text Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:40   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 06/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Remove useless get_ucode_data wrapper Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:41   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 07/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Check before applying a patch Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:42   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 08/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Read CPUID(1).EAX on the correct cpu Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:43   ` [tip:x86/microcode] x86, microcode, AMD: Read CPUID(1). EAX " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 09/12] x86, microcode: Add a refresh firmware flag to ->request_microcode_fw Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:44   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 10/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Add reverse equiv table search Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:45   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 11/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Add a small, per-family patches cache Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:45   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-07 17:44 ` [PATCH v0 12/12] x86, microcode, AMD: Rewrite patch application procedure Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:46   ` [tip:x86/microcode] " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2012-08-22 23:22 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, microcode, AMD: Fix broken ucode patch size check tip-bot for Andreas Herrmann

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox