Re: [PATCH v5 2/6] x86/microcode/AMD: Add microcode container data checking functions

[Maciej S. Szmigiero]

On 01.05.2018 10:18, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 12:27:17AM +0200, Maciej S. Szmigiero wrote:
>> These checking functions are supposed to be called in order:
> 
> We don't do magical rules like that - you either verify fully and
> correctly or you don't bother at all. And since you're adamant that this
> verification needs to happen, then please do it completely.
> 

These are internal functions to this driver, declared as "static", so
there is no problem if they have additional requirements with respect
to their call order.

But it is, of course, possible to do these checks also in the later
checking functions as you wish.

Maciej