From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@tencent.com>,
Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>, Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/13] x86/sev: Rename global "sev_enabled" flag to "sev_guest"
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 12:28:32 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <X/y08JZkm/+TJCHr@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X/yRxYCrEuaq2oVX@google.com>
On Mon, Jan 11, 2021, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2021, Tom Lendacky wrote:
> > On 1/11/21 10:02 AM, Tom Lendacky wrote:
> > > On 1/8/21 6:47 PM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > > > Use "guest" instead of "enabled" for the global "running as an SEV guest"
> > > > flag to avoid confusion over whether "sev_enabled" refers to the guest or
> > > > the host. This will also allow KVM to usurp "sev_enabled" for its own
> > > > purposes.
> > > >
> > > > No functional change intended.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
> >
> > Ah, I tried building with CONFIG_KVM=y and CONFIG_KVM_AMD=y and got a build
> > error:
> >
> > In file included from arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c:43:
> > arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h:222:20: error: ‘sev_guest’ redeclared as different
> > kind of symbol
>
> Dang, didn't consider that scenario, obviously. The irony of introducing a
> conflict while trying to avoid conflicts...
Even better than coming up with a new name, sev_enabled can be removed entirely
as it's really just sev_active() stored in a separate bool.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-11 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-09 0:47 [PATCH 00/13] KVM: SVM: Misc SEV cleanups Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 01/13] KVM: SVM: Free sev_asid_bitmap during init if SEV setup fails Sean Christopherson
2021-01-11 14:42 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-11 18:07 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 02/13] KVM: SVM: Zero out the VMCB array used to track SEV ASID association Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 03/13] KVM: SVM: Move SEV module params/variables to sev.c Sean Christopherson
2021-01-11 10:42 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-01-11 15:36 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-11 16:58 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2021-01-12 22:18 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-11 15:30 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 04/13] x86/cpufeatures: Assign dedicated feature word for AMD mem encryption Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 05/13] KVM: x86: Override reported SME/SEV feature flags with host mask Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 06/13] x86/sev: Rename global "sev_enabled" flag to "sev_guest" Sean Christopherson
2021-01-11 16:02 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-11 16:47 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-11 17:58 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-11 20:28 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 07/13] KVM: SVM: Append "_enabled" to module-scoped SEV/SEV-ES control variables Sean Christopherson
2021-01-11 16:03 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 08/13] KVM: SVM: Unconditionally invoke sev_hardware_teardown() Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 09/13] KVM: SVM: Explicitly check max SEV ASID during sev_hardware_setup() Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 10/13] KVM: SVM: Move SEV VMCB tracking allocation to sev.c Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 11/13] KVM: SVM: Drop redundant svm_sev_enabled() helper Sean Christopherson
2021-01-11 17:57 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-01-11 20:59 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 12/13] KVM: SVM: Remove an unnecessary prototype declaration of sev_flush_asids() Sean Christopherson
2021-01-09 0:47 ` [PATCH 13/13] KVM: SVM: Skip SEV cache flush if no ASIDs have been used Sean Christopherson
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