linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86, microcode, AMD: Fixes for next merge window

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Message-ID: <20111214145846.GD23589@aftab>
Date:	Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:58:46 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@....com>, x86 <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86, microcode, AMD: Fixes for next merge window

Hi Ingo,

as promised, please pull from the branch below to receive the following
fixes, they could be queued for the next merge window and simmer a while
in linux-next until then.

Thanks.

The following changes since commit dc47ce90c3a822cd7c9e9339fe4d5f61dcb26b50:

  Linux 3.2-rc5 (2011-12-09 15:09:32 -0800)

are available in the git repository at:
  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bp/bp.git ucode-verify-size

Borislav Petkov (5):
      x86, microcode, AMD: Add a vendor-specific exit function
      x86, microcode, AMD: Add a reusable buffer
      x86, microcode, AMD: Simplify ucode verification
      x86, microcode, AMD: Exit early on success
      x86, microcode, AMD: Update copyrights

 arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h |    2 +
 arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c  |  209 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c |    5 +
 3 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 95 deletions(-)

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