Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86/CPU: Add a microcode loader callback

From: Raj, Ashok
Date: Sat Feb 17 2018 - 12:06:50 EST


On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 02:28:00PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 05:07:53AM -0800, Raj, Ashok wrote:
> > Could you only list it there instead? common.c has no other
> > microcode related functions other than this.?
>
> I already explained that to you: this function is called by the loader
> but it uses facilities which are closer to cpu/common.c - get_cpu_cap(),
> etc.
>
> Also, this file will be split eventually after the CPUID cleanup.
>
> So it could just as well be called recheck_cpu_caps(), without the
> "microcode" prefix.

Never mind.. now that rings a bell :-)

>
> So no need to do anything now.
>