[PATCH 1/2] x86, microcode, AMD: Correct buf references

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jun 16 2011 - 11:32:54 EST


From: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@xxxxxxx>

Both the equivalence table and the microcode patch types are u32. Access
them properly through the buf-ptr.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c | 6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
index c561038..d30d67c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu)
static unsigned int verify_ucode_size(int cpu, const u8 *buf, unsigned int size)
{
struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &cpu_data(cpu);
- unsigned int max_size, actual_size;
+ u32 max_size, actual_size;

#define F1XH_MPB_MAX_SIZE 2048
#define F14H_MPB_MAX_SIZE 1824
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static unsigned int verify_ucode_size(int cpu, const u8 *buf, unsigned int size)
break;
}

- actual_size = buf[4] + (buf[5] << 8);
+ actual_size = *(u32 *)(buf + 4);

if (actual_size > size || actual_size > max_size) {
pr_err("section size mismatch\n");
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ get_next_ucode(int cpu, const u8 *buf, unsigned int size, unsigned int *mc_size)
struct microcode_header_amd *mc = NULL;
unsigned int actual_size = 0;

- if (buf[0] != UCODE_UCODE_TYPE) {
+ if (*(u32 *)buf != UCODE_UCODE_TYPE) {
pr_err("invalid type field in container file section header\n");
goto out;
}
--
1.7.4.rc2

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