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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
index 815fa67356a2..f3d534807d91 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
@@ -319,12 +319,6 @@ static enum ucode_state __apply_microcode(struct ucode_cpu_info *uci,
return UCODE_OK;
}
- /*
- * Writeback and invalidate caches before updating microcode to avoid
- * internal issues depending on what the microcode is updating.
- */
- native_wbinvd();
-
/* write microcode via MSR 0x79 */
native_wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_UCODE_WRITE, (unsigned long)mc->bits);
@@ -574,14 +568,14 @@ static bool is_blacklisted(unsigned int cpu)
/*
* Late loading on model 79 with microcode revision less than 0x0b000021
* and LLC size per core bigger than 2.5MB may result in a system hang.
- * This behavior is documented in item BDF90, #334165 (Intel Xeon
+ * This behavior is documented in item BDX90, #334165 (Intel Xeon
* Processor E7-8800/4800 v4 Product Family).
*/
if (c->x86_vfm == INTEL_BROADWELL_X &&
c->x86_stepping == 0x01 &&
llc_size_per_core > 2621440 &&
c->microcode < 0x0b000021) {
- pr_err_once("Erratum BDF90: late loading with revision < 0x0b000021 (0x%x) disabled.\n", c->microcode);
+ pr_err_once("Erratum BDX90: late loading with revision < 0x0b000021 (0x%x) disabled.\n", c->microcode);
pr_err_once("Please consider either early loading through initrd/built-in or a potential BIOS update.\n");
return true;
}