From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS, T_DKIMWL_WL_HIGH autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BBB2C43142 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:23:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BEC320844 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:23:10 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=amazon.de header.i=@amazon.de header.b="D7XgfaaO" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 0BEC320844 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=quarantine dis=none) header.from=amazon.de Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1732492AbeGaSEM (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2018 14:04:12 -0400 Received: from smtp-fw-2101.amazon.com ([72.21.196.25]:55556 "EHLO smtp-fw-2101.amazon.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727569AbeGaSEL (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2018 14:04:11 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=amazon.de; i=@amazon.de; q=dns/txt; s=amazon201209; t=1533054187; x=1564590187; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:references: in-reply-to:content-id:mime-version: content-transfer-encoding; bh=EYZGT79sWJ2amfZsp7rj5mMXDAfBc3xY49Y9HP+Z9xo=; b=D7XgfaaOwp2hfpB0hqcb5Z7fWLjq7pdmeMxQwVKWmv9ffcYMft7W159x rBt23PmINw3L0MwufYaUwTTxsnTDSfIWBhhGZFVo7SKIE47BAUKSOrjUK f6llINBD8SEwuaHNFv8Clml2HqLArpwNANjejE3pOR5NVz9pJqUhAAlid s=; X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.51,427,1526342400"; d="scan'208";a="690379070" Received: from iad6-co-svc-p1-lb1-vlan2.amazon.com (HELO email-inbound-relay-1d-5dd976cd.us-east-1.amazon.com) ([10.124.125.2]) by smtp-border-fw-out-2101.iad2.amazon.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 31 Jul 2018 16:23:03 +0000 Received: from EX13MTAUEA001.ant.amazon.com (iad55-ws-svc-p15-lb9-vlan2.iad.amazon.com [10.40.159.162]) by email-inbound-relay-1d-5dd976cd.us-east-1.amazon.com (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id w6VGN01q072278 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:23:01 GMT Received: from EX13D02EUC001.ant.amazon.com (10.43.164.92) by EX13MTAUEA001.ant.amazon.com (10.43.61.243) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1367.3; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:23:00 +0000 Received: from EX13D02EUC001.ant.amazon.com (10.43.164.92) by EX13D02EUC001.ant.amazon.com (10.43.164.92) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1367.3; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:23:00 +0000 Received: from EX13D02EUC001.ant.amazon.com ([10.43.164.92]) by EX13D02EUC001.ant.amazon.com ([10.43.164.92]) with mapi id 15.00.1367.000; Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:23:00 +0000 From: "Sironi, Filippo" To: Greg KH CC: Borislav Petkov , "prarit@redhat.com" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-edac@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode: Don't duplicate code to update ucode cpu info and cpu info Thread-Topic: [PATCH] x86/microcode: Don't duplicate code to update ucode cpu info and cpu info Thread-Index: AQHUKONPbG1VHRsMgUaKlKhSn4McN6SpeCsAgAALjIA= Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:23:00 +0000 Message-ID: <5C646084-CE58-41A5-AC57-E42D996C4212@amazon.de> References: <1533050970-14385-1-git-send-email-sironi@amazon.de> <20180731154140.GA15243@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20180731154140.GA15243@kroah.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ms-exchange-messagesentrepresentingtype: 1 x-ms-exchange-transport-fromentityheader: Hosted x-originating-ip: [10.43.165.83] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <4F944ACE86126D4DA761B2CD3261E1F5@amazon.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > On 31. Jul 2018, at 17:41, Greg KH wrote: > = > On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 05:29:30PM +0200, Filippo Sironi wrote: >> ... on late microcode loading when handling a CPU that's already been >> updated and a CPU that's yet to be updated. >> = >> Signed-off-by: Filippo Sironi >> --- >> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c | 15 +++++++++------ >> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c | 10 ++++++---- >> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > = > > = > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the > stable kernel tree. Please read: > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html > for how to do this properly. > = > Greg, If you're concerned that this isn't a fix, keep in mind that this is going to be a prerequisite for https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/969070/ , which is a bug and was sent to stable. Filippo Amazon Development Center Germany GmbH Berlin - Dresden - Aachen main office: Krausenstr. 38, 10117 Berlin Geschaeftsfuehrer: Dr. Ralf Herbrich, Christian Schlaeger Ust-ID: DE289237879 Eingetragen am Amtsgericht Charlottenburg HRB 149173 B