x86/CPU: Add a microcode loader callback

Add a callback function which the microcode loader calls when microcode
has been updated to a newer revision. Do the callback only when no error
was encountered during loading.

Tested-by: Ashok Raj <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Ashok Raj <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>

arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h

@@ -977,4 +977,5 @@ bool xen_set_default_idle(void);
 
 void stop_this_cpu(void *dummy);
 void df_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code);
+void microcode_check(void);
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_PROCESSOR_H */

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c

@@ -1749,3 +1749,13 @@ static int __init init_cpu_syscore(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 core_initcall(init_cpu_syscore);
+
+/*
+ * The microcode loader calls this upon late microcode load to recheck features,
+ * only when microcode has been updated. Caller holds microcode_mutex and CPU
+ * hotplug lock.
+ */
+void microcode_check(void)
+{
+	perf_check_microcode();
+}

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c

@@ -509,6 +509,7 @@ static ssize_t reload_store(struct device *dev,
 			    const char *buf, size_t size)
 {
 	enum ucode_state tmp_ret = UCODE_OK;
+	bool do_callback = false;
 	unsigned long val;
 	ssize_t ret = 0;
 	int cpu;
@@ -531,10 +532,13 @@ static ssize_t reload_store(struct device *dev,
 			if (!ret)
 				ret = -EINVAL;
 		}
+
+		if (tmp_ret == UCODE_UPDATED)
+			do_callback = true;
 	}
 
-	if (!ret && tmp_ret == UCODE_UPDATED)
-		perf_check_microcode();
+	if (!ret && do_callback)
+		microcode_check();
 
 	mutex_unlock(&microcode_mutex);
 	put_online_cpus();