x86/microcode: Ignore microcode loading interface for revision = -1

Some hypervisors report ~0 as the microcode revision to mean "don't issue
microcode updates". Ignore the microcode loading interface in that case.

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Vallejo <alejandro.vallejo@cloud.com>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Release-acked-by: Henry Wang <Henry.Wang@arm.com>
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Alejandro Vallejo authored and Andrew Cooper committed 2023-10-18 16:03:33 +01:00
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@@ -867,10 +867,23 @@ int __init early_microcode_init(unsigned long *module_map,
return -ENODEV;
}
microcode_grab_module(module_map, mbi);
ucode_ops.collect_cpu_info();
/*
* Some hypervisors deliberately report a microcode revision of -1 to
* mean that they will not accept microcode updates. We take the hint
* and ignore the microcode interface in that case.
*/
if ( this_cpu(cpu_sig).rev == ~0 )
{
printk(XENLOG_INFO "Microcode loading disabled due to: %s\n",
"rev = ~0");
ucode_ops.apply_microcode = NULL;
return -ENODEV;
}
microcode_grab_module(module_map, mbi);
if ( ucode_mod.mod_end || ucode_blob.size )
rc = early_microcode_update_cpu();
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