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In accordance with Intel's microcode revision guidance from March 6 MCU
rev 0xc2 is cleared on both Skylake H/S and Skylake Xeon E3 processors
that share CPUID 506E3.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Sergeyev <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Jia Zhang <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Cc: Kyle Huey <[email protected]>
Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
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sergeev917 authored and KAGA-KOKO committed Mar 16, 2018
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3 changes: 1 addition & 2 deletions arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
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Expand Up @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static void probe_xeon_phi_r3mwait(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
/*
* Early microcode releases for the Spectre v2 mitigation were broken.
* Information taken from;
* - https://newsroom.intel.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/01/microcode-update-guidance.pdf
* - https://newsroom.intel.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2018/03/microcode-update-guidance.pdf
* - https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/52345
* - Microcode revisions observed in the wild
* - Release note from 20180108 microcode release
Expand All @@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ static const struct sku_microcode spectre_bad_microcodes[] = {
{ INTEL_FAM6_KABYLAKE_MOBILE, 0x09, 0x80 },
{ INTEL_FAM6_SKYLAKE_X, 0x03, 0x0100013e },
{ INTEL_FAM6_SKYLAKE_X, 0x04, 0x0200003c },
{ INTEL_FAM6_SKYLAKE_DESKTOP, 0x03, 0xc2 },
{ INTEL_FAM6_BROADWELL_CORE, 0x04, 0x28 },
{ INTEL_FAM6_BROADWELL_GT3E, 0x01, 0x1b },
{ INTEL_FAM6_BROADWELL_XEON_D, 0x02, 0x14 },
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