From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] x86/sme: Replace occurrences of sme_active() with cc_platform_has()
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:51:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YU2fsCblZVQpgMvC@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210924094132.gxyqp4z3qdk5w4j6@box.shutemov.name>
On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 12:41:32PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 08:21:03PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 12:05:58AM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > > Unless we find other way to guarantee RIP-relative access, we must use
> > > fixup_pointer() to access any global variables.
> >
> > Yah, I've asked compiler folks about any guarantees we have wrt
> > rip-relative addresses but it doesn't look good. Worst case, we'd have
> > to do the fixup_pointer() thing.
> >
> > In the meantime, Tom and I did some more poking at this and here's a
> > diff ontop.
> >
> > The direction being that we'll stick both the AMD and Intel
> > *cc_platform_has() call into cc_platform.c for which instrumentation
> > will be disabled so no issues with that.
> >
> > And that will keep all that querying all together in a single file.
>
> And still do cc_platform_has() calls in __startup_64() codepath?
>
> It's broken.
>
> Intel detection in cc_platform_has() relies on boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor
> which is not initialized until early_cpu_init() in setup_arch(). Given
> that X86_VENDOR_INTEL is 0 it leads to false-positive.
Yeah, Tom, I had the same question yesterday.
/me looks in his direction.
:-)
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-24 9:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-08 22:58 [PATCH v3 0/8] Implement generic cc_platform_has() helper function Tom Lendacky
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] x86/ioremap: Selectively build arch override encryption functions Tom Lendacky
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] mm: Introduce a function to check for confidential computing features Tom Lendacky
2021-09-09 7:35 ` Christophe Leroy
2021-09-10 15:02 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] x86/sev: Add an x86 version of cc_platform_has() Tom Lendacky
2021-09-11 10:10 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] powerpc/pseries/svm: Add a powerpc " Tom Lendacky
2021-09-09 7:40 ` Christophe Leroy
2021-09-14 11:58 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-14 14:47 ` Christophe Leroy
2021-09-14 14:56 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-15 0:28 ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-15 10:08 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-15 17:18 ` Christophe Leroy
2021-09-15 18:47 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-16 7:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-16 11:51 ` Michael Ellerman
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] x86/sme: Replace occurrences of sme_active() with cc_platform_has() Tom Lendacky
2021-09-14 18:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-20 19:23 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-21 17:04 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-09-21 17:47 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-21 21:20 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-21 21:27 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-21 21:34 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-21 21:43 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-09-21 21:58 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-22 13:40 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-09-22 14:30 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-22 19:52 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-22 21:05 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-23 18:21 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-24 9:41 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-24 9:51 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2021-09-24 13:31 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] x86/sev: Replace occurrences of sev_active() " Tom Lendacky
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] x86/sev: Replace occurrences of sev_es_active() " Tom Lendacky
2021-09-08 22:58 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] treewide: Replace the use of mem_encrypt_active() " Tom Lendacky
2021-09-09 7:25 ` Christophe Leroy
2021-09-09 13:10 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-09-09 7:32 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] Implement generic cc_platform_has() helper function Christian Borntraeger
2021-09-09 13:01 ` Tom Lendacky
2021-09-15 16:46 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-15 17:26 ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
2021-09-16 15:02 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-09-16 18:38 ` Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan
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