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Message-ID: <169815365952.3135.15815116375212749325.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date:   Tue, 24 Oct 2023 13:20:59 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "Borislav Petkov (AMD)" <bp@...en8.de>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: x86/microcode] x86/microcode: Mop up early loading leftovers

The following commit has been merged into the x86/microcode branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     8529e8ab6c6fab8ebf06ead98e77d7646b42fc48
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/8529e8ab6c6fab8ebf06ead98e77d7646b42fc48
Author:        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 17 Oct 2023 23:23:56 +02:00
Committer:     Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@...en8.de>
CommitterDate: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:05:54 +02:00

x86/microcode: Mop up early loading leftovers

Get rid of the initrd_gone hack which was required to keep
find_microcode_in_initrd() functional after init.

As find_microcode_in_initrd() is now only used during init, mark it
accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@...en8.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231017211723.298854846@linutronix.de
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c     | 17 +----------------
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/internal.h |  1 -
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 15c5042..37145cf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@
 static struct microcode_ops	*microcode_ops;
 bool dis_ucode_ldr = true;
 
-bool initrd_gone;
-
 /*
  * Synchronization.
  *
@@ -180,15 +178,7 @@ void load_ucode_ap(void)
 	}
 }
 
-/* Temporary workaround until find_microcode_in_initrd() is __init */
-static int __init mark_initrd_gone(void)
-{
-	initrd_gone = true;
-	return 0;
-}
-fs_initcall(mark_initrd_gone);
-
-struct cpio_data find_microcode_in_initrd(const char *path)
+struct cpio_data __init find_microcode_in_initrd(const char *path)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
 	unsigned long start = 0;
@@ -216,12 +206,7 @@ struct cpio_data find_microcode_in_initrd(const char *path)
 	 * has the virtual address of the beginning of the initrd. It also
 	 * possibly relocates the ramdisk. In either case, initrd_start contains
 	 * the updated address so use that instead.
-	 *
-	 * initrd_gone is for the hotplug case where we've thrown out initrd
-	 * already.
 	 */
-	if (initrd_gone)
-		return (struct cpio_data){ NULL, 0, "" };
 	if (initrd_start)
 		start = initrd_start;
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/internal.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/internal.h
index 89fbf74..4bef216 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/internal.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/internal.h
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ static inline unsigned int x86_cpuid_family(void)
 }
 
 extern bool dis_ucode_ldr;
-extern bool initrd_gone;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_SUP_AMD
 void load_ucode_amd_bsp(unsigned int family);