[PATCH 1/10] x86: microcode_amd: fix wrong handling of equivalentCPU id

From: Andreas Herrmann
Date: Tue Dec 16 2008 - 13:08:20 EST


mc_header->processor_rev_id is a 2 byte value. Similar is true for
equiv_cpu in an equiv_cpu_entry -- only 2 bytes are of interest.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 23 ++++++-----------------
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
index 5f8e5d7..b5bc814 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ struct microcode_header_amd {
unsigned int mc_patch_data_checksum;
unsigned int nb_dev_id;
unsigned int sb_dev_id;
- unsigned char processor_rev_id[2];
+ u16 processor_rev_id;
unsigned char nb_rev_id;
unsigned char sb_rev_id;
unsigned char bios_api_rev;
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static int get_matching_microcode(int cpu, void *mc, int rev)

while (equiv_cpu_table[i].installed_cpu != 0) {
if (current_cpu_id == equiv_cpu_table[i].installed_cpu) {
- equiv_cpu_id = equiv_cpu_table[i].equiv_cpu;
+ equiv_cpu_id = equiv_cpu_table[i].equiv_cpu & 0xffff;
break;
}
i++;
@@ -137,21 +137,10 @@ static int get_matching_microcode(int cpu, void *mc, int rev)
return 0;
}

- if ((mc_header->processor_rev_id[0]) != (equiv_cpu_id & 0xff)) {
- printk(KERN_ERR
- "microcode: CPU%d patch does not match "
- "(patch is %x, cpu extended is %x) \n",
- cpu, mc_header->processor_rev_id[0],
- (equiv_cpu_id & 0xff));
- return 0;
- }
-
- if ((mc_header->processor_rev_id[1]) != ((equiv_cpu_id >> 16) & 0xff)) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: CPU%d patch does not match "
- "(patch is %x, cpu base id is %x) \n",
- cpu, mc_header->processor_rev_id[1],
- ((equiv_cpu_id >> 16) & 0xff));
-
+ if (mc_header->processor_rev_id != equiv_cpu_id) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: CPU%d patch does not match "
+ "(processor_rev_id: %x, eqiv_cpu_id: %x)\n",
+ cpu, mc_header->processor_rev_id, equiv_cpu_id);
return 0;
}

--
1.6.0.4



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