Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode: Consolidate the loader enablement

[Borislav Petkov]

On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 01:53:25PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> It just exists to make the above a one time operation. What's wrong with
> having:
> 
> static void __init microcode_check_cmdline(void)
> {
> 	if (cmdline_find_option_bool(boot_command_line, "dis_ucode_ldr") <= 0)
> 		dis_ucode_ldr = false;
> }
> 
> and call that once at the proper place?

Yeah, I had that done for the mk_early_pgtbl_32() to avoid doing __pa gunk in
the loader. But if we're going to do it unconditionally now, I don't need the
tristate anymore.

Lemme zap it.

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    Boris.

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