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author | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2023-08-12 21:58:50 +0200 |
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committer | Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de> | 2023-08-13 18:42:55 +0200 |
commit | d2700f406713d04573803b9fe8a0fb02c015df39 (patch) | |
tree | 60e8aadbf3b605bd99dd1d264e971a931de79e9b /arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode | |
parent | d44450c5939949fe37e4e94db69429de1ab1aad6 (diff) |
x86/microcode/intel: Remove pointless mutex
There is no concurrency.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230812195728.069849788@linutronix.de
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c index 8621ef46ab98..94dd6af9c963 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c @@ -397,22 +397,6 @@ next: return patch; } -/* - * Save this microcode patch. It will be loaded early when a CPU is - * hot-added or resumes. - */ -static void save_mc_for_early(struct ucode_cpu_info *uci, u8 *mc, unsigned int size) -{ - /* Synchronization during CPU hotplug. */ - static DEFINE_MUTEX(x86_cpu_microcode_mutex); - - mutex_lock(&x86_cpu_microcode_mutex); - - save_microcode_patch(uci, mc, size); - - mutex_unlock(&x86_cpu_microcode_mutex); -} - static bool load_builtin_intel_microcode(struct cpio_data *cp) { unsigned int eax = 1, ebx, ecx = 0, edx; @@ -829,12 +813,8 @@ static enum ucode_state generic_load_microcode(int cpu, struct iov_iter *iter) vfree(uci->mc); uci->mc = (struct microcode_intel *)new_mc; - /* - * If early loading microcode is supported, save this mc into - * permanent memory. So it will be loaded early when a CPU is hot added - * or resumes. - */ - save_mc_for_early(uci, new_mc, new_mc_size); + /* Save for CPU hotplug */ + save_microcode_patch(uci, new_mc, new_mc_size); pr_debug("CPU%d found a matching microcode update with version 0x%x (current=0x%x)\n", cpu, new_rev, uci->cpu_sig.rev); |