Re: [PATCH v5] x86/microcode/intel: Blacklist the specific BDW-EP for late loading

From: kbuild test robot
Date: Tue Jan 02 2018 - 15:50:02 EST


Hi Jia,

Thank you for the patch! Yet something to improve:

[auto build test ERROR on v4.15-rc5]
[also build test ERROR on next-20180102]
[cannot apply to tip/x86/core]
[if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system]

url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Jia-Zhang/x86-microcode-intel-Blacklist-the-specific-BDW-EP-for-late-loading/20180103-040752
config: i386-randconfig-x010-201800 (attached as .config)
compiler: gcc-7 (Debian 7.2.0-12) 7.2.1 20171025
reproduce:
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
make ARCH=i386

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>):

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c: In function 'is_blacklisted':
>> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c:920:7: error: 'struct cpuinfo_x86' has no member named 'x86_stepping'
c->x86_stepping == 0x01 && c->microcode < 0x0b000021) {
^~

vim +920 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c

908
909 static bool is_blacklisted(unsigned int cpu)
910 {
911 struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &cpu_data(cpu);
912
913 /*
914 * The Broadwell-EP processor with the microcode version less
915 * then 0x0b000021 may result in system hang when running a late
916 * loading. This behavior is documented in item BDF90, #334165
917 * (Intel Xeon Processor E7-8800/4800 v4 Product Family).
918 */
919 if (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model == INTEL_FAM6_BROADWELL_X &&
> 920 c->x86_stepping == 0x01 && c->microcode < 0x0b000021) {
921 pr_err_once("Not loading old microcode version: erratum BDF90 on Intel Broadwell-EP stepping 1 CPUs may cause system hangs.\n");
922 pr_err_once("Please update your microcode version through BIOS update or early loading from the initrd.\n");
923 return true;
924 }
925
926 return false;
927 }
928

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