On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 01:34:45AM +0100, Maciej S. Szmigiero wrote: > Currently, it is very easy to make the AMD microcode update driver crash > or spin on a malformed microcode file since it does very little > consistency checking on data loaded from such file.
Sorry but if one has enough permissions to install malformed microcode, crashing the loader is the least of your problems. IOW, I don't see the justification for the unnecessary complication with all those checks. Thx. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.