Return -1 (like Intels apply_microcode) when the loading fails, also do not set the active microcode level on failure.
Signed-off-by: Torsten Kaiser <just.for.l...@googlemail.com> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c 2013-07-23 19:42:16.089517717 +0200 +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_amd.c 2013-07-23 19:43:30.359517091 +0200 @@ -220,12 +220,13 @@ int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu) return 0; } - if (__apply_microcode_amd(mc_amd)) + if (__apply_microcode_amd(mc_amd)) { pr_err("CPU%d: update failed for patch_level=0x%08x\n", cpu, mc_amd->hdr.patch_id); - else - pr_info("CPU%d: new patch_level=0x%08x\n", cpu, - mc_amd->hdr.patch_id); + return -1; + } + pr_info("CPU%d: new patch_level=0x%08x\n", cpu, + mc_amd->hdr.patch_id); uci->cpu_sig.rev = mc_amd->hdr.patch_id; c->microcode = mc_amd->hdr.patch_id; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/