Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Jun 2018 18:44:34 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6 8/8] x86/microcode/AMD: Don't scan past the CPU equivalence table data |
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On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 11:08:31PM +0200, Maciej S. Szmigiero wrote: > That was the solution before this patch series version (6) - there was > a variable holding the CPU equivalence table size for the late loader, > but you didn't like it:> Instead of adding yet another global var which needs handling too, > > and touching so many places, just do all checks and preparations in > > install_equiv_cpu_table() so that the rest of the code can get what it > > expects: terminating zero entry and proper size.
So what's wrong with computing the size in the late loader just like you do in parse_container()?
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