linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode: Adjust ramdisk address when accessing by virtual address

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Message-ID: <20161219184340.4tzv2hg2vf3n63b7@pd.tnic>
Date:   Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:43:40 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode: Adjust ramdisk address when accessing by
 virtual address

On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 01:12:25PM -0500, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> IIUIC find_microcode_in_initrd() is called with paging on only on Intel
> (which is where I observed it).

Ah, that was an important fact. Yes, I can repro it now.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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