From: "kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
To: "Huang, Kai" <kai.huang@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 18/20] x86: Handle TDX erratum to reset TDX private memory during kexec() and reboot
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:08:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230614110821.pf35kxd4vcwjjpb5@box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84dcc5ff896f487c95dc1602b627abef8d48432f.camel@intel.com>
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 10:58:13AM +0000, Huang, Kai wrote:
> > And the platform has to
> > handle erratum in BIOS to reset memory status on reboot anyway.
>
> So "handle erratum in BIOS" I think you mean "warm reset" doesn't reset TDX
> private pages, and the BIOS needs to disable "warm reset".
>
> IIUC this means the kernel needs to depend on specific BIOS setting to work
> normally, and IIUC the kernel even cannot be aware of this setting?
>
> Should the kernel just reset all TDX private pages when erratum is present
> during reboot so the kernel doesn't depend on BIOS?
Kernel cannot really function if we don't trust BIOS to do its job. Kernel
depends on BIOS services anyway. We cannot try to handle everything in
kernel just in case BIOS drops the ball.
--
Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-14 11:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 174+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-04 14:27 [PATCH v11 00/20] TDX host kernel support Kai Huang
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 01/20] x86/tdx: Define TDX supported page sizes as macros Kai Huang
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 02/20] x86/virt/tdx: Detect TDX during kernel boot Kai Huang
2023-06-06 14:00 ` Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy
2023-06-06 22:58 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-06 23:44 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-19 12:12 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-19 23:58 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 03/20] x86/virt/tdx: Make INTEL_TDX_HOST depend on X86_X2APIC Kai Huang
2023-06-08 0:08 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 04/20] x86/cpu: Detect TDX partial write machine check erratum Kai Huang
2023-06-06 12:38 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-06 22:58 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-07 15:06 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-07 14:15 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-07 22:43 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 11:37 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-20 15:44 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-20 23:11 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 12:21 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-20 10:31 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-20 15:39 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-20 16:03 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-20 16:21 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 05/20] x86/virt/tdx: Add SEAMCALL infrastructure Kai Huang
2023-06-06 23:55 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-07 14:24 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-07 18:53 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-07 19:27 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-07 19:47 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-07 20:08 ` Sean Christopherson
2023-06-07 20:22 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-08 0:51 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 13:50 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-07 22:56 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 14:05 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-19 12:52 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-20 10:37 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-20 12:20 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-20 12:39 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-20 15:15 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 06/20] x86/virt/tdx: Handle SEAMCALL running out of entropy error Kai Huang
2023-06-07 8:19 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-07 15:08 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-07 23:36 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 0:29 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-08 0:08 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-09 14:42 ` Nikolay Borisov
2023-06-12 11:04 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 13:00 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-20 10:39 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-20 11:14 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 07/20] x86/virt/tdx: Add skeleton to enable TDX on demand Kai Huang
2023-06-05 21:23 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-05 23:04 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-05 23:08 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-05 23:24 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-07 15:22 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-08 2:10 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 13:43 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-12 11:21 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 13:16 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-19 23:28 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 08/20] x86/virt/tdx: Get information about TDX module and TDX-capable memory Kai Huang
2023-06-07 15:25 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-08 0:27 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-08 2:40 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 11:41 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-08 13:13 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-12 2:00 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 23:29 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-08 23:54 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-09 1:33 ` Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-09 10:02 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 2:00 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 13:29 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-19 23:51 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 09/20] x86/virt/tdx: Use all system memory when initializing TDX module as TDX memory Kai Huang
2023-06-07 15:48 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-07 23:22 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 22:40 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 10/20] x86/virt/tdx: Add placeholder to construct TDMRs to cover all TDX memory regions Kai Huang
2023-06-07 15:54 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-07 15:57 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-08 10:18 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 22:52 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 2:21 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-12 3:01 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 11/20] x86/virt/tdx: Fill out " Kai Huang
2023-06-07 16:05 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-08 10:48 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 13:11 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-12 2:33 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-12 14:33 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 22:10 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-13 10:18 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-13 23:19 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-08 23:02 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 2:25 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-09 4:01 ` Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy
2023-06-12 2:28 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-14 12:31 ` Nikolay Borisov
2023-06-14 22:45 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 12/20] x86/virt/tdx: Allocate and set up PAMTs for TDMRs Kai Huang
2023-06-08 23:24 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-08 23:43 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-12 2:52 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-25 15:38 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-15 7:48 ` Nikolay Borisov
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 13/20] x86/virt/tdx: Designate reserved areas for all TDMRs Kai Huang
2023-06-08 23:53 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 14/20] x86/virt/tdx: Configure TDX module with the TDMRs and global KeyID Kai Huang
2023-06-08 23:53 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 15/20] x86/virt/tdx: Configure global KeyID on all packages Kai Huang
2023-06-08 23:53 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-15 8:12 ` Nikolay Borisov
2023-06-15 22:24 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 14:56 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-19 23:38 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 16/20] x86/virt/tdx: Initialize all TDMRs Kai Huang
2023-06-09 10:03 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 17/20] x86/kexec: Flush cache of TDX private memory Kai Huang
2023-06-09 10:14 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 18/20] x86: Handle TDX erratum to reset TDX private memory during kexec() and reboot Kai Huang
2023-06-09 13:23 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 3:06 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-12 7:58 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 10:27 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-12 11:48 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 13:18 ` David Laight
2023-06-12 13:47 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-13 0:51 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-13 11:05 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-14 0:15 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-13 14:25 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-13 23:18 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-14 0:24 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-14 0:38 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-14 0:42 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 11:43 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 14:31 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-19 14:46 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-19 23:35 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-19 23:41 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-20 0:56 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-20 1:06 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-20 7:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-25 15:30 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-25 23:26 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-20 7:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-20 8:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-20 10:42 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-20 10:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-14 9:33 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-14 10:02 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-14 10:58 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-14 11:08 ` kirill.shutemov [this message]
2023-06-14 11:17 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 19/20] x86/mce: Improve error log of kernel space TDX #MC due to erratum Kai Huang
2023-06-05 2:13 ` Xiaoyao Li
2023-06-05 23:05 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-09 13:17 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 3:08 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-12 7:59 ` kirill.shutemov
2023-06-12 13:51 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-12 23:31 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-04 14:27 ` [PATCH v11 20/20] Documentation/x86: Add documentation for TDX host support Kai Huang
2023-06-08 23:56 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-12 3:41 ` Huang, Kai
2023-06-16 9:02 ` Nikolay Borisov
2023-06-16 16:26 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-06 0:36 ` [PATCH v11 00/20] TDX host kernel support Isaku Yamahata
2023-06-08 21:03 ` Dan Williams
2023-06-12 10:56 ` Huang, Kai
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