x86: ucode-amd: Load ucode-patches once and not separately of each CPU

This also implies that corresponding log messages, e.g.

  platform microcode: firmware: requesting amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin

show up only once on module load and not when ucode is updated
for each CPU.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
Cc: dimm <dmitry.adamushko@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <20091110110723.GH30802@alberich.amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
index c043534fd986..75538f647193 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
 #define UCODE_EQUIV_CPU_TABLE_TYPE 0x00000000
 #define UCODE_UCODE_TYPE           0x00000001
 
+const struct firmware *firmware;
+
 struct equiv_cpu_entry {
         u32     installed_cpu;
         u32     fixed_errata_mask;
@@ -301,14 +303,10 @@ generic_load_microcode(int cpu, const u8 *data, size_t size)
 
 static enum ucode_state request_microcode_fw(int cpu, struct device *device)
 {
-        const char *fw_name = "amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin";
-        const struct firmware *firmware;
         enum ucode_state ret;
 
-        if (request_firmware(&firmware, fw_name, device)) {
-                printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: failed to load file %s\n", fw_name);
+        if (firmware == NULL)
                 return UCODE_NFOUND;
-        }
 
         if (*(u32 *)firmware->data != UCODE_MAGIC) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: invalid UCODE_MAGIC (0x%08x)\n",
@@ -318,8 +316,6 @@ static enum ucode_state request_microcode_fw(int cpu, struct device *device)
 
         ret = generic_load_microcode(cpu, firmware->data, firmware->size);
 
-        release_firmware(firmware);
-
         return ret;
 }
 
@@ -339,7 +335,21 @@ static void microcode_fini_cpu_amd(int cpu)
         uci->mc = NULL;
 }
 
+void init_microcode_amd(struct device *device)
+{
+        const char *fw_name = "amd-ucode/microcode_amd.bin";
+        if (request_firmware(&firmware, fw_name, device))
+                printk(KERN_ERR "microcode: failed to load file %s\n", fw_name);
+}
+
+void fini_microcode_amd(void)
+{
+        release_firmware(firmware);
+}
+
 static struct microcode_ops microcode_amd_ops = {
+        .init                             = init_microcode_amd,
+        .fini                             = fini_microcode_amd,
         .request_microcode_user           = request_microcode_user,
         .request_microcode_fw             = request_microcode_fw,
         .collect_cpu_info                 = collect_cpu_info_amd,