From 31ab12df723543047c3fc19cb8f8c4498ec6267f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Ostrovsky Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 19:05:02 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] x86/microcode/AMD: Fix __apply_microcode_amd()'s return value When verify_sha256_digest() fails, __apply_microcode_amd() should propagate the failure by returning false (and not -1 which is promoted to true). Fixes: 50cef76d5cb0 ("x86/microcode/AMD: Load only SHA256-checksummed patches") Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250327230503.1850368-2-boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c index 138689b8e1d8..b61028cf5c8a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c @@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ static bool __apply_microcode_amd(struct microcode_amd *mc, u32 *cur_rev, unsigned long p_addr = (unsigned long)&mc->hdr.data_code; if (!verify_sha256_digest(mc->hdr.patch_id, *cur_rev, (const u8 *)p_addr, psize)) - return -1; + return false; native_wrmsrl(MSR_AMD64_PATCH_LOADER, p_addr);