From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>,
hpa@zytor.com, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
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Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
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Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/6] x86/sev-es: Disable IRQs while GHCB is active
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:34:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YMN0XT8Job08HfWH@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YMNxNEb/T3iF4TG8@8bytes.org>
On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 04:20:36PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> I am not a fan of this, because its easily forgotten to add
> local_irq_save()/local_irq_restore() calls around those. Yes, we can add
> irqs_disabled() assertions to the functions, but we can as well just
> disable/enable IRQs in them. Only the previous value of EFLAGS.IF needs
> to be carried from one function to the other.
Wrappers:
sev_es_get_ghcb():
local_irq_save()
__sev_es_get_ghcb()
and the reverse.
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-11 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-06-10 9:11 [PATCH v4 0/6] x86/sev-es: Fixes for SEV-ES Guest Support Joerg Roedel
2021-06-10 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] x86/sev-es: Fix error message in runtime #VC handler Joerg Roedel
2021-06-10 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] x86/sev-es: Disable IRQs while GHCB is active Joerg Roedel
2021-06-11 14:05 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-06-11 14:20 ` Joerg Roedel
2021-06-11 14:34 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2021-06-10 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] x86/sev-es: Split up runtime #VC handler for correct state tracking Joerg Roedel
2021-06-10 10:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-10 11:30 ` Joerg Roedel
2021-06-10 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] x86/insn-eval: Make 0 a valid RIP for insn_get_effective_ip() Joerg Roedel
2021-06-10 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] x86/insn: Extend error reporting from insn_fetch_from_user[_inatomic]() Joerg Roedel
2021-06-10 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] x86/sev-es: Propagate #GP if getting linear instruction address failed Joerg Roedel
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