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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Florent Revest <revest@chromium.org>
Cc: bp@alien8.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	mingo@redhat.com, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
	hpa@zytor.com, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode/AMD: Fix out-of-bounds on systems with CPU-less NUMA nodes
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2025 08:32:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c43a1936-d8a6-42f4-bcfe-d4de56b38f10@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABRcYmLcXosu62EbTMQNGCEa+mmNtRKCQX8oL=WDrgP-UH6B_g@mail.gmail.com>

On 3/7/25 07:58, Florent Revest wrote:
> One thing I'm not entirely sure about is that
> for_each_node_with_cpus() is implemented on top of
> for_each_online_node(). This differs from the current code which uses
> for_each_node(). I can't tell if iterating over offline nodes is a bug
> or a feature of load_microcode_amd() so this would be an extra change
> to the business logic which I can't really explain/justify.

Actually, the per-node caches seem to have gone away at some point too.
Boris would know the history. This might need a a cleanup like Boris
alluded to in 05e91e7211383. This might not even need a nid loop.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-03-07 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-07 13:12 [PATCH] x86/microcode/AMD: Fix out-of-bounds on systems with CPU-less NUMA nodes Florent Revest
2025-03-07 14:56 ` Dave Hansen
2025-03-07 15:58   ` Florent Revest
2025-03-07 16:32     ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2025-03-07 16:44       ` Borislav Petkov
2025-03-07 17:18         ` Florent Revest
2025-03-07 19:18 ` Markus Elfring
2025-03-08  5:59   ` Greg KH

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