... to indicate counting from the end of the modules list.
Suggested by Tim Deegan.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
--- 2011-11-23.orig/xen/arch/x86/microcode.c 2011-11-30 16:52:28.000000000 +0100
+++ 2011-11-23/xen/arch/x86/microcode.c 2011-12-06 08:41:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
static module_t __initdata ucode_mod;
static void *(*__initdata ucode_mod_map)(const module_t *);
-static unsigned int __initdata ucode_mod_idx;
+static signed int __initdata ucode_mod_idx;
static bool_t __initdata ucode_mod_forced;
static cpumask_t __initdata init_mask;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ void __init microcode_set_module(unsigne
static void __init parse_ucode(char *s)
{
if ( !ucode_mod_forced )
- ucode_mod_idx = simple_strtoul(s, NULL, 0);
+ ucode_mod_idx = simple_strtol(s, NULL, 0);
}
custom_param("ucode", parse_ucode);
@@ -65,7 +65,9 @@ void __init microcode_grab_module(
{
module_t *mod = (module_t *)__va(mbi->mods_addr);
- if ( !ucode_mod_idx || ucode_mod_idx >= mbi->mods_count ||
+ if ( ucode_mod_idx < 0 )
+ ucode_mod_idx += mbi->mods_count;
+ if ( ucode_mod_idx <= 0 || ucode_mod_idx >= mbi->mods_count ||
!__test_and_clear_bit(ucode_mod_idx, module_map) )
return;
ucode_mod = mod[ucode_mod_idx];
Suggested by Tim Deegan.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
--- 2011-11-23.orig/xen/arch/x86/microcode.c 2011-11-30 16:52:28.000000000 +0100
+++ 2011-11-23/xen/arch/x86/microcode.c 2011-12-06 08:41:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
static module_t __initdata ucode_mod;
static void *(*__initdata ucode_mod_map)(const module_t *);
-static unsigned int __initdata ucode_mod_idx;
+static signed int __initdata ucode_mod_idx;
static bool_t __initdata ucode_mod_forced;
static cpumask_t __initdata init_mask;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ void __init microcode_set_module(unsigne
static void __init parse_ucode(char *s)
{
if ( !ucode_mod_forced )
- ucode_mod_idx = simple_strtoul(s, NULL, 0);
+ ucode_mod_idx = simple_strtol(s, NULL, 0);
}
custom_param("ucode", parse_ucode);
@@ -65,7 +65,9 @@ void __init microcode_grab_module(
{
module_t *mod = (module_t *)__va(mbi->mods_addr);
- if ( !ucode_mod_idx || ucode_mod_idx >= mbi->mods_count ||
+ if ( ucode_mod_idx < 0 )
+ ucode_mod_idx += mbi->mods_count;
+ if ( ucode_mod_idx <= 0 || ucode_mod_idx >= mbi->mods_count ||
!__test_and_clear_bit(ucode_mod_idx, module_map) )
return;
ucode_mod = mod[ucode_mod_idx];