On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 07:42:59PM +0000, Mark Johnston wrote:
> Author: markj
> Date: Fri Jul 13 19:42:59 2018
> New Revision: 336257
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/336257
> 
> Log:
>   Define the MSR used to fetch the current microcode patch level on AMD.
>   
>   It is defined in the AMD family 17h register reference.
>   
>   MFC after:  3 days
>   Sponsored by:       The FreeBSD Foundation
> 
> Modified:
>   head/sys/x86/include/specialreg.h
> 
> Modified: head/sys/x86/include/specialreg.h
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/sys/x86/include/specialreg.h Fri Jul 13 18:58:37 2018        
> (r336256)
> +++ head/sys/x86/include/specialreg.h Fri Jul 13 19:42:59 2018        
> (r336257)
> @@ -973,6 +973,7 @@
>  #define      AMD_WT_ALLOC_FRE        0x10000 /* fixed (A0000-FFFFF) range 
> enable */
>  
>  /* AMD64 MSR's */
> +#define      MSR_PATCH_LEVEL 0x0000008b      /* microcode revision number */
This register is called MSR_BIOS_SIGN.  It is defined for Intel as well.

>  #define      MSR_EFER        0xc0000080      /* extended features */
>  #define      MSR_STAR        0xc0000081      /* legacy mode SYSCALL 
> target/cs/ss */
>  #define      MSR_LSTAR       0xc0000082      /* long mode SYSCALL target rip 
> */
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