1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode.c
index 9758fea87c5b..f47ba8156f3e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode.c
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/cpumask.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -423,6 +424,7 @@ out:
 
 static int microcode_open (struct inode *unused1, struct file *unused2)
 {
+        cycle_kernel_lock();
         return capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO) ? 0 : -EPERM;
 }