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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2011-12-05 16:38:51 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2011-12-05 16:38:51 +0100
commitf1b23714cb578c88ea051768bf26b459e1264411 (patch)
tree69dbe6553165f01f2214059069d65009a5e52786 /arch
parent1ef03890969932e9359b9a4c658f7f87771910ac (diff)
parentce37defc0f6673f5ca2c92ed5cfcaf290ae7dd16 (diff)
Merge branch 'ucode' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bp/bp into x86/urgent
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h9
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c28
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h
index 084ef95274c..95203d40ffd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h
@@ -169,7 +169,14 @@ static inline int wrmsr_safe(unsigned msr, unsigned low, unsigned high)
return native_write_msr_safe(msr, low, high);
}
-/* rdmsr with exception handling */
+/*
+ * rdmsr with exception handling.
+ *
+ * Please note that the exception handling works only after we've
+ * switched to the "smart" #GP handler in trap_init() which knows about
+ * exception tables - using this macro earlier than that causes machine
+ * hangs on boxes which do not implement the @msr in the first argument.
+ */
#define rdmsr_safe(msr, p1, p2) \
({ \
int __err; \
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
index f2d2a664e79..9d46f5e43b5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static int __init microcode_dev_init(void)
return 0;
}
-static void microcode_dev_exit(void)
+static void __exit microcode_dev_exit(void)
{
misc_deregister(&microcode_dev);
}
@@ -519,10 +519,8 @@ static int __init microcode_init(void)
microcode_pdev = platform_device_register_simple("microcode", -1,
NULL, 0);
- if (IS_ERR(microcode_pdev)) {
- microcode_dev_exit();
+ if (IS_ERR(microcode_pdev))
return PTR_ERR(microcode_pdev);
- }
get_online_cpus();
mutex_lock(&microcode_mutex);
@@ -532,14 +530,12 @@ static int __init microcode_init(void)
mutex_unlock(&microcode_mutex);
put_online_cpus();
- if (error) {
- platform_device_unregister(microcode_pdev);
- return error;
- }
+ if (error)
+ goto out_pdev;
error = microcode_dev_init();
if (error)
- return error;
+ goto out_sysdev_driver;
register_syscore_ops(&mc_syscore_ops);
register_hotcpu_notifier(&mc_cpu_notifier);
@@ -548,6 +544,20 @@ static int __init microcode_init(void)
" <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>, Peter Oruba\n");
return 0;
+
+out_sysdev_driver:
+ get_online_cpus();
+ mutex_lock(&microcode_mutex);
+
+ sysdev_driver_unregister(&cpu_sysdev_class, &mc_sysdev_driver);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&microcode_mutex);
+ put_online_cpus();
+
+out_pdev:
+ platform_device_unregister(microcode_pdev);
+ return error;
+
}
module_init(microcode_init);