linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] x86/microcode for v5.13

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Date:   Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:47:41 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     x86-ml <x86@...nel.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] x86/microcode for v5.13

Hi Linus,

please pull a single fix to the late microcode uploading machinery, for
v5.13.

Thx.

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The following changes since commit 0d02ec6b3136c73c09e7859f0d0e4e2c4c07b49b:

  Linux 5.12-rc4 (2021-03-21 14:56:43 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git tags/x86_microcode_for_v5.13

for you to fetch changes up to 7189b3c11903667808029ec9766a6e96de5012a5:

  x86/microcode: Check for offline CPUs before requesting new microcode (2021-03-22 22:29:40 +0100)

----------------------------------------------------------------
A single fix to the late microcode loading machinery which corrects
the ordering of when new microcode is loaded from the fs, vs checking
whether all CPUs are online.

----------------------------------------------------------------
Otavio Pontes (1):
      x86/microcode: Check for offline CPUs before requesting new microcode

 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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