From: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com>
The check for Spectre microcodes did not check for family 6,
only the model numbers. Add a family 6 check too just to
avoid ambiguity with other families.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <a...@linux.intel.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
index 401e8c133108..fc3c07fe7df5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c
@@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ static bool bad_spectre_microcode(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR))
return false;
+ if (c->x86 != 6)
+ return false;
+
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(spectre_bad_microcodes); i++) {
if (c->x86_model == spectre_bad_microcodes[i].model &&
c->x86_stepping == spectre_bad_microcodes[i].stepping)
--
2.17.1
