x86/CPU: Add a microcode loader callback

Add a callback function which the microcode loader calls when microcode
has been updated to a newer revision. Do the callback only when no error
was encountered during loading.

Tested-by: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180216112640.11554-3-bp@alien8.de
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
This commit is contained in:
Borislav Petkov
2018-02-16 12:26:39 +01:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 3f1f576a19
commit 1008c52c09
3 changed files with 17 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -1749,3 +1749,13 @@ static int __init init_cpu_syscore(void)
return 0;
}
core_initcall(init_cpu_syscore);
/*
* The microcode loader calls this upon late microcode load to recheck features,
* only when microcode has been updated. Caller holds microcode_mutex and CPU
* hotplug lock.
*/
void microcode_check(void)
{
perf_check_microcode();
}