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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/microcode_intel.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/microcode_intel.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_intel.c index 85a343e2893..356170262a9 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_intel.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_intel.c @@ -343,10 +343,11 @@ static enum ucode_state generic_load_microcode(int cpu, void *data, size_t size, int (*get_ucode_data)(void *, const void *, size_t)) { struct ucode_cpu_info *uci = ucode_cpu_info + cpu; - u8 *ucode_ptr = data, *new_mc = NULL, *mc; + u8 *ucode_ptr = data, *new_mc = NULL, *mc = NULL; int new_rev = uci->cpu_sig.rev; unsigned int leftover = size; enum ucode_state state = UCODE_OK; + unsigned int curr_mc_size = 0; while (leftover) { struct microcode_header_intel mc_header; @@ -361,9 +362,15 @@ static enum ucode_state generic_load_microcode(int cpu, void *data, size_t size, break; } - mc = vmalloc(mc_size); - if (!mc) - break; + /* For performance reasons, reuse mc area when possible */ + if (!mc || mc_size > curr_mc_size) { + if (mc) + vfree(mc); + mc = vmalloc(mc_size); + if (!mc) + break; + curr_mc_size = mc_size; + } if (get_ucode_data(mc, ucode_ptr, mc_size) || microcode_sanity_check(mc) < 0) { @@ -376,13 +383,16 @@ static enum ucode_state generic_load_microcode(int cpu, void *data, size_t size, vfree(new_mc); new_rev = mc_header.rev; new_mc = mc; - } else - vfree(mc); + mc = NULL; /* trigger new vmalloc */ + } ucode_ptr += mc_size; leftover -= mc_size; } + if (mc) + vfree(mc); + if (leftover) { if (new_mc) vfree(new_mc); |