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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h26
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_amd.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_intel.h5
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h3
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c33
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c10
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c261
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/init.c7
9 files changed, 190 insertions, 158 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h
index 9d3a96c4da78..da0d81fa0b54 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode.h
@@ -133,40 +133,14 @@ static inline unsigned int x86_cpuid_family(void)
#ifdef CONFIG_MICROCODE
extern void __init load_ucode_bsp(void);
extern void load_ucode_ap(void);
-extern int __init save_microcode_in_initrd(void);
void reload_early_microcode(void);
extern bool get_builtin_firmware(struct cpio_data *cd, const char *name);
#else
static inline void __init load_ucode_bsp(void) { }
static inline void load_ucode_ap(void) { }
-static inline int __init save_microcode_in_initrd(void) { return 0; }
static inline void reload_early_microcode(void) { }
static inline bool
get_builtin_firmware(struct cpio_data *cd, const char *name) { return false; }
#endif
-static inline unsigned long get_initrd_start(void)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
- return initrd_start;
-#else
- return 0;
-#endif
-}
-
-static inline unsigned long get_initrd_start_addr(void)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
- unsigned long *initrd_start_p = (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(&initrd_start);
-
- return (unsigned long)__pa_nodebug(*initrd_start_p);
-#else
- return get_initrd_start();
-#endif
-#else /* CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD */
- return 0;
-#endif
-}
-
#endif /* _ASM_X86_MICROCODE_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_amd.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_amd.h
index adfc847a395e..15eb75484cc0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_amd.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_amd.h
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ extern int apply_microcode_amd(int cpu);
extern enum ucode_state load_microcode_amd(int cpu, u8 family, const u8 *data, size_t size);
#define PATCH_MAX_SIZE PAGE_SIZE
-extern u8 amd_ucode_patch[PATCH_MAX_SIZE];
#ifdef CONFIG_MICROCODE_AMD
extern void __init load_ucode_amd_bsp(unsigned int family);
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_intel.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_intel.h
index 603417f8dd6c..5e69154c9f07 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_intel.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/microcode_intel.h
@@ -70,9 +70,4 @@ static inline int __init save_microcode_in_initrd_intel(void) { return -EINVAL;
static inline void reload_ucode_intel(void) {}
#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-extern int save_mc_for_early(u8 *mc);
-#else
-static inline int save_mc_for_early(u8 *mc) { return 0; }
-#endif
#endif /* _ASM_X86_MICROCODE_INTEL_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h
index 3a52ee0e726d..3bae4969ac65 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/page_32_types.h
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
* If you want more physical memory than this then see the CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G
* and CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G options in the kernel configuration.
*/
-#define __PAGE_OFFSET _AC(CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET, UL)
+#define __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE _AC(CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET, UL)
+#define __PAGE_OFFSET __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE
#define __START_KERNEL_map __PAGE_OFFSET
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
index 8581963894c7..27a0228c9cae 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
@@ -56,24 +56,24 @@ static u8 *container;
static size_t container_size;
static u32 ucode_new_rev;
-u8 amd_ucode_patch[PATCH_MAX_SIZE];
+static u8 amd_ucode_patch[PATCH_MAX_SIZE];
static u16 this_equiv_id;
static struct cpio_data ucode_cpio;
-/*
- * Microcode patch container file is prepended to the initrd in cpio format.
- * See Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt
- */
-static __initdata char ucode_path[] = "kernel/x86/microcode/AuthenticAMD.bin";
-
static struct cpio_data __init find_ucode_in_initrd(void)
{
- long offset = 0;
+#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
char *path;
void *start;
size_t size;
+ /*
+ * Microcode patch container file is prepended to the initrd in cpio
+ * format. See Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt
+ */
+ static __initdata char ucode_path[] = "kernel/x86/microcode/AuthenticAMD.bin";
+
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
struct boot_params *p;
@@ -89,9 +89,12 @@ static struct cpio_data __init find_ucode_in_initrd(void)
path = ucode_path;
start = (void *)(boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_image + PAGE_OFFSET);
size = boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_size;
-#endif
+#endif /* !CONFIG_X86_32 */
- return find_cpio_data(path, start, size, &offset);
+ return find_cpio_data(path, start, size, NULL);
+#else
+ return (struct cpio_data){ NULL, 0, "" };
+#endif
}
static size_t compute_container_size(u8 *data, u32 total_size)
@@ -289,11 +292,11 @@ void __init load_ucode_amd_bsp(unsigned int family)
size = &ucode_cpio.size;
#endif
- cp = find_ucode_in_initrd();
- if (!cp.data) {
- if (!load_builtin_amd_microcode(&cp, family))
- return;
- }
+ if (!load_builtin_amd_microcode(&cp, family))
+ cp = find_ucode_in_initrd();
+
+ if (!(cp.data && cp.size))
+ return;
*data = cp.data;
*size = cp.size;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index ac360bfbbdb6..df04b2d033f6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ static bool dis_ucode_ldr;
static DEFINE_MUTEX(microcode_mutex);
struct ucode_cpu_info ucode_cpu_info[NR_CPUS];
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ucode_cpu_info);
/*
* Operations that are run on a target cpu:
@@ -175,24 +174,24 @@ void load_ucode_ap(void)
}
}
-int __init save_microcode_in_initrd(void)
+static int __init save_microcode_in_initrd(void)
{
struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &boot_cpu_data;
switch (c->x86_vendor) {
case X86_VENDOR_INTEL:
if (c->x86 >= 6)
- save_microcode_in_initrd_intel();
+ return save_microcode_in_initrd_intel();
break;
case X86_VENDOR_AMD:
if (c->x86 >= 0x10)
- save_microcode_in_initrd_amd();
+ return save_microcode_in_initrd_amd();
break;
default:
break;
}
- return 0;
+ return -EINVAL;
}
void reload_early_microcode(void)
@@ -691,4 +690,5 @@ int __init microcode_init(void)
return error;
}
+fs_initcall(save_microcode_in_initrd);
late_initcall(microcode_init);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
index 65cbbcd48fe4..cdc0deab00c9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
@@ -40,9 +40,13 @@
#include <asm/msr.h>
/*
- * Temporary microcode blobs pointers storage. We note here the pointers to
- * microcode blobs we've got from whatever storage (detached initrd, builtin).
- * Later on, we put those into final storage mc_saved_data.mc_saved.
+ * Temporary microcode blobs pointers storage. We note here during early load
+ * the pointers to microcode blobs we've got from whatever storage (detached
+ * initrd, builtin). Later on, we put those into final storage
+ * mc_saved_data.mc_saved.
+ *
+ * Important: those are offsets from the beginning of initrd or absolute
+ * addresses within the kernel image when built-in.
*/
static unsigned long mc_tmp_ptrs[MAX_UCODE_COUNT];
@@ -51,8 +55,15 @@ static struct mc_saved_data {
struct microcode_intel **mc_saved;
} mc_saved_data;
+/* Microcode blobs within the initrd. 0 if builtin. */
+static struct ucode_blobs {
+ unsigned long start;
+ bool valid;
+} blobs;
+
+/* Go through saved patches and find the one suitable for the current CPU. */
static enum ucode_state
-load_microcode_early(struct microcode_intel **saved,
+find_microcode_patch(struct microcode_intel **saved,
unsigned int num_saved, struct ucode_cpu_info *uci)
{
struct microcode_intel *ucode_ptr, *new_mc = NULL;
@@ -121,13 +132,13 @@ load_microcode(struct mc_saved_data *mcs, unsigned long *mc_ptrs,
if (!mcs->mc_saved) {
copy_ptrs(mc_saved_tmp, mc_ptrs, offset, count);
- return load_microcode_early(mc_saved_tmp, count, uci);
+ return find_microcode_patch(mc_saved_tmp, count, uci);
} else {
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
microcode_phys(mc_saved_tmp, mcs);
- return load_microcode_early(mc_saved_tmp, count, uci);
+ return find_microcode_patch(mc_saved_tmp, count, uci);
#else
- return load_microcode_early(mcs->mc_saved, count, uci);
+ return find_microcode_patch(mcs->mc_saved, count, uci);
#endif
}
}
@@ -450,8 +461,6 @@ static void show_saved_mc(void)
#endif
}
-#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(x86_cpu_microcode_mutex);
/*
* Save this mc into mc_saved_data. So it will be loaded early when a CPU is
* hot added or resumes.
@@ -459,19 +468,18 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(x86_cpu_microcode_mutex);
* Please make sure this mc should be a valid microcode patch before calling
* this function.
*/
-int save_mc_for_early(u8 *mc)
+static void save_mc_for_early(u8 *mc)
{
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
+ /* Synchronization during CPU hotplug. */
+ static DEFINE_MUTEX(x86_cpu_microcode_mutex);
+
struct microcode_intel *mc_saved_tmp[MAX_UCODE_COUNT];
unsigned int mc_saved_count_init;
unsigned int num_saved;
struct microcode_intel **mc_saved;
- int ret = 0;
- int i;
+ int ret, i;
- /*
- * Hold hotplug lock so mc_saved_data is not accessed by a CPU in
- * hotplug.
- */
mutex_lock(&x86_cpu_microcode_mutex);
mc_saved_count_init = mc_saved_data.num_saved;
@@ -509,11 +517,8 @@ int save_mc_for_early(u8 *mc)
out:
mutex_unlock(&x86_cpu_microcode_mutex);
-
- return ret;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(save_mc_for_early);
#endif
+}
static bool __init load_builtin_intel_microcode(struct cpio_data *cp)
{
@@ -532,37 +537,6 @@ static bool __init load_builtin_intel_microcode(struct cpio_data *cp)
#endif
}
-static __initdata char ucode_name[] = "kernel/x86/microcode/GenuineIntel.bin";
-static __init enum ucode_state
-scan_microcode(struct mc_saved_data *mcs, unsigned long *mc_ptrs,
- unsigned long start, unsigned long size,
- struct ucode_cpu_info *uci)
-{
- struct cpio_data cd;
- long offset = 0;
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
- char *p = (char *)__pa_nodebug(ucode_name);
-#else
- char *p = ucode_name;
-#endif
-
- cd.data = NULL;
- cd.size = 0;
-
- /* try built-in microcode if no initrd */
- if (!size) {
- if (!load_builtin_intel_microcode(&cd))
- return UCODE_ERROR;
- } else {
- cd = find_cpio_data(p, (void *)start, size, &offset);
- if (!cd.data)
- return UCODE_ERROR;
- }
-
- return get_matching_model_microcode(start, cd.data, cd.size,
- mcs, mc_ptrs, uci);
-}
-
/*
* Print ucode update info.
*/
@@ -680,38 +654,117 @@ static int apply_microcode_early(struct ucode_cpu_info *uci, bool early)
*/
int __init save_microcode_in_initrd_intel(void)
{
- unsigned int count = mc_saved_data.num_saved;
struct microcode_intel *mc_saved[MAX_UCODE_COUNT];
- int ret = 0;
+ unsigned int count = mc_saved_data.num_saved;
+ unsigned long offset = 0;
+ int ret;
if (!count)
- return ret;
+ return 0;
+
+ /*
+ * We have found a valid initrd but it might've been relocated in the
+ * meantime so get its updated address.
+ */
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD) && blobs.valid)
+ offset = initrd_start;
- copy_ptrs(mc_saved, mc_tmp_ptrs, get_initrd_start(), count);
+ copy_ptrs(mc_saved, mc_tmp_ptrs, offset, count);
ret = save_microcode(&mc_saved_data, mc_saved, count);
if (ret)
pr_err("Cannot save microcode patches from initrd.\n");
-
- show_saved_mc();
+ else
+ show_saved_mc();
return ret;
}
+static __init enum ucode_state
+__scan_microcode_initrd(struct cpio_data *cd, struct ucode_blobs *blbp)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
+ static __initdata char ucode_name[] = "kernel/x86/microcode/GenuineIntel.bin";
+ char *p = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_32) ? (char *)__pa_nodebug(ucode_name)
+ : ucode_name;
+# ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+ unsigned long start = 0, size;
+ struct boot_params *params;
+
+ params = (struct boot_params *)__pa_nodebug(&boot_params);
+ size = params->hdr.ramdisk_size;
+
+ /*
+ * Set start only if we have an initrd image. We cannot use initrd_start
+ * because it is not set that early yet.
+ */
+ start = (size ? params->hdr.ramdisk_image : 0);
+
+# else /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
+ unsigned long start = 0, size;
+
+ size = (u64)boot_params.ext_ramdisk_size << 32;
+ size |= boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_size;
+
+ if (size) {
+ start = (u64)boot_params.ext_ramdisk_image << 32;
+ start |= boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_image;
+
+ start += PAGE_OFFSET;
+ }
+# endif
+
+ *cd = find_cpio_data(p, (void *)start, size, NULL);
+ if (cd->data) {
+ blbp->start = start;
+ blbp->valid = true;
+
+ return UCODE_OK;
+ } else
+#endif /* CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD */
+ return UCODE_ERROR;
+}
+
+static __init enum ucode_state
+scan_microcode(struct mc_saved_data *mcs, unsigned long *mc_ptrs,
+ struct ucode_cpu_info *uci, struct ucode_blobs *blbp)
+{
+ struct cpio_data cd = { NULL, 0, "" };
+ enum ucode_state ret;
+
+ /* try built-in microcode first */
+ if (load_builtin_intel_microcode(&cd))
+ /*
+ * Invalidate blobs as we might've gotten an initrd too,
+ * supplied by the boot loader, by mistake or simply forgotten
+ * there. That's fine, we ignore it since we've found builtin
+ * microcode already.
+ */
+ blbp->valid = false;
+ else {
+ ret = __scan_microcode_initrd(&cd, blbp);
+ if (ret != UCODE_OK)
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ return get_matching_model_microcode(blbp->start, cd.data, cd.size,
+ mcs, mc_ptrs, uci);
+}
+
static void __init
_load_ucode_intel_bsp(struct mc_saved_data *mcs, unsigned long *mc_ptrs,
- unsigned long start, unsigned long size)
+ struct ucode_blobs *blbp)
{
struct ucode_cpu_info uci;
enum ucode_state ret;
collect_cpu_info_early(&uci);
- ret = scan_microcode(mcs, mc_ptrs, start, size, &uci);
+ ret = scan_microcode(mcs, mc_ptrs, &uci, blbp);
if (ret != UCODE_OK)
return;
- ret = load_microcode(mcs, mc_ptrs, start, &uci);
+ ret = load_microcode(mcs, mc_ptrs, blbp->start, &uci);
if (ret != UCODE_OK)
return;
@@ -720,54 +773,60 @@ _load_ucode_intel_bsp(struct mc_saved_data *mcs, unsigned long *mc_ptrs,
void __init load_ucode_intel_bsp(void)
{
- u64 start, size;
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
- struct boot_params *p;
-
- p = (struct boot_params *)__pa_nodebug(&boot_params);
- size = p->hdr.ramdisk_size;
+ struct ucode_blobs *blobs_p;
+ struct mc_saved_data *mcs;
+ unsigned long *ptrs;
- /*
- * Set start only if we have an initrd image. We cannot use initrd_start
- * because it is not set that early yet.
- */
- start = (size ? p->hdr.ramdisk_image : 0);
-
- _load_ucode_intel_bsp((struct mc_saved_data *)__pa_nodebug(&mc_saved_data),
- (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(&mc_tmp_ptrs),
- start, size);
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+ mcs = (struct mc_saved_data *)__pa_nodebug(&mc_saved_data);
+ ptrs = (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(&mc_tmp_ptrs);
+ blobs_p = (struct ucode_blobs *)__pa_nodebug(&blobs);
#else
- size = boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_size;
- start = (size ? boot_params.hdr.ramdisk_image + PAGE_OFFSET : 0);
-
- _load_ucode_intel_bsp(&mc_saved_data, mc_tmp_ptrs, start, size);
+ mcs = &mc_saved_data;
+ ptrs = mc_tmp_ptrs;
+ blobs_p = &blobs;
#endif
+
+ _load_ucode_intel_bsp(mcs, ptrs, blobs_p);
}
void load_ucode_intel_ap(void)
{
- unsigned long *mcs_tmp_p;
- struct mc_saved_data *mcs_p;
+ struct ucode_blobs *blobs_p;
+ unsigned long *ptrs, start = 0;
+ struct mc_saved_data *mcs;
struct ucode_cpu_info uci;
enum ucode_state ret;
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
- mcs_tmp_p = (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(mc_tmp_ptrs);
- mcs_p = (struct mc_saved_data *)__pa_nodebug(&mc_saved_data);
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+ mcs = (struct mc_saved_data *)__pa_nodebug(&mc_saved_data);
+ ptrs = (unsigned long *)__pa_nodebug(mc_tmp_ptrs);
+ blobs_p = (struct ucode_blobs *)__pa_nodebug(&blobs);
#else
- mcs_tmp_p = mc_tmp_ptrs;
- mcs_p = &mc_saved_data;
+ mcs = &mc_saved_data;
+ ptrs = mc_tmp_ptrs;
+ blobs_p = &blobs;
#endif
/*
* If there is no valid ucode previously saved in memory, no need to
* update ucode on this AP.
*/
- if (!mcs_p->num_saved)
+ if (!mcs->num_saved)
return;
+ if (blobs_p->valid) {
+ start = blobs_p->start;
+
+ /*
+ * Pay attention to CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY=y as it shuffles
+ * physmem mapping too and there we have the initrd.
+ */
+ start += PAGE_OFFSET - __PAGE_OFFSET_BASE;
+ }
+
collect_cpu_info_early(&uci);
- ret = load_microcode(mcs_p, mcs_tmp_p, get_initrd_start_addr(), &uci);
+ ret = load_microcode(mcs, ptrs, start, &uci);
if (ret != UCODE_OK)
return;
@@ -784,7 +843,7 @@ void reload_ucode_intel(void)
collect_cpu_info_early(&uci);
- ret = load_microcode_early(mc_saved_data.mc_saved,
+ ret = find_microcode_patch(mc_saved_data.mc_saved,
mc_saved_data.num_saved, &uci);
if (ret != UCODE_OK)
return;
@@ -794,6 +853,7 @@ void reload_ucode_intel(void)
static int collect_cpu_info(int cpu_num, struct cpu_signature *csig)
{
+ static struct cpu_signature prev;
struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &cpu_data(cpu_num);
unsigned int val[2];
@@ -808,8 +868,13 @@ static int collect_cpu_info(int cpu_num, struct cpu_signature *csig)
}
csig->rev = c->microcode;
- pr_info("CPU%d sig=0x%x, pf=0x%x, revision=0x%x\n",
- cpu_num, csig->sig, csig->pf, csig->rev);
+
+ /* No extra locking on prev, races are harmless. */
+ if (csig->sig != prev.sig || csig->pf != prev.pf || csig->rev != prev.rev) {
+ pr_info("sig=0x%x, pf=0x%x, revision=0x%x\n",
+ csig->sig, csig->pf, csig->rev);
+ prev = *csig;
+ }
return 0;
}
@@ -838,6 +903,7 @@ static int apply_microcode_intel(int cpu)
struct ucode_cpu_info *uci;
struct cpuinfo_x86 *c;
unsigned int val[2];
+ static int prev_rev;
/* We should bind the task to the CPU */
if (WARN_ON(raw_smp_processor_id() != cpu))
@@ -872,11 +938,14 @@ static int apply_microcode_intel(int cpu)
return -1;
}
- pr_info("CPU%d updated to revision 0x%x, date = %04x-%02x-%02x\n",
- cpu, val[1],
- mc->hdr.date & 0xffff,
- mc->hdr.date >> 24,
- (mc->hdr.date >> 16) & 0xff);
+ if (val[1] != prev_rev) {
+ pr_info("updated to revision 0x%x, date = %04x-%02x-%02x\n",
+ val[1],
+ mc->hdr.date & 0xffff,
+ mc->hdr.date >> 24,
+ (mc->hdr.date >> 16) & 0xff);
+ prev_rev = val[1];
+ }
c = &cpu_data(cpu);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c
index 2ce1a7dc45b7..406cb6c0d9dd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_lib.c
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ int microcode_sanity_check(void *mc, int print_err)
}
return 0;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(microcode_sanity_check);
/*
* Returns 1 if update has been found, 0 otherwise.
@@ -183,4 +182,3 @@ int has_newer_microcode(void *mc, unsigned int csig, int cpf, int new_rev)
return find_matching_signature(mc, csig, cpf);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(has_newer_microcode);
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init.c b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
index cc82830bc8c4..fb4c1b42fc7e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init.c
@@ -700,13 +700,6 @@ void free_initmem(void)
void __init free_initrd_mem(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
{
/*
- * Remember, initrd memory may contain microcode or other useful things.
- * Before we lose initrd mem, we need to find a place to hold them
- * now that normal virtual memory is enabled.
- */
- save_microcode_in_initrd();
-
- /*
* end could be not aligned, and We can not align that,
* decompresser could be confused by aligned initrd_end
* We already reserve the end partial page before in
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