Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] x86/mm: Restructure sme_encrypt_kernel()

From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	"Tom Lendacky" <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Sean Christopherson" <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	"Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] x86/mm: Restructure sme_encrypt_kernel()
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:13:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180829131331.GE6337@nazgul.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1535494377-25600-2-git-send-email-brijesh.singh@amd.com>

On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 05:12:55PM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> Re-arrange the sme_encrypt_kernel() by moving the workarea map/unmap
> logic in a separate static function. There are no logical changes in this
> patch. The restructuring will allow us to expand the sme_encrypt_kernel
> in future.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org

This patch is going to be a prerequisite for the actual fix so you
probably should write here:

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # prerequisite for <patch name>

or better yet do a separate backport/submission to stable@ once those
have been upstreamed.

...

> +void __init sme_encrypt_kernel(struct boot_params *bp)
> +{
> +	struct sme_populate_pgd_data ppd;
> +	struct sme_workarea_data wa;
> +
> +	if (!sme_active())
> +		return;
> +
> +	build_workarea_map(bp, &wa, &ppd);
> +
> +	/* When SEV is active, encrypt kernel and initrd */
> +	sme_encrypt_execute(wa.kernel_start,
> +			    wa.kernel_start + wa.decrypted_base,
> +			    wa.kernel_len, wa.workarea_start,
> +			    (unsigned long)ppd.pgd);
> +
> +	if (wa.initrd_len)
> +		sme_encrypt_execute(wa.initrd_start,
> +				    wa.initrd_start + wa.decrypted_base,
> +				    wa.initrd_len, wa.workarea_start,
> +				    (unsigned long)ppd.pgd);
> +
> +	remove_workarea_map(&wa, &ppd);

teardown_workarea_map() is a better naming counterpart to
build_workarea_map().

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