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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>
Cc: "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, "Tom Lendacky" <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
	"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 v8 1/2] x86/mm: add .bss..decrypted section to hold shared variables
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 16:45:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180914144518.GB29898@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43895f0e-fea7-001e-d727-d962a20f7f6c@amd.com>

On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 09:27:09AM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> The above code will never get executed for the SEV case.
> 
> See if (!sme_active()) check in the start of function.
> 
> If we decide to go on this patch, then we have to do something like
> this:
> 
> sme_encrypt_kernel(...)
> {
> 	if (!mem_encrypt_active())
> 		return;
> 
> 	if (sev_active())
> 		goto out;
> 
> 	/* Do kernel and initrd in-place encrypts for SME only case */
> 	.....
> 	.....
> 
> out:
> 	/* Clear the C-bit from .bss..decrypted section */
> 	...
> 	...

Or above do:

	if (sev_active()) {
		sev_map_bss_decrypted();
                return;
	}

which is a separate function you call.

So that you not have a label at the end of the function. Whatever tglx
prefers.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
-- 

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-14 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-13 21:51 [PATCH v8 0/2] x86: Fix SEV guest regression Brijesh Singh
2018-09-13 21:51 ` [PATCH v8 1/2] x86/mm: add .bss..decrypted section to hold shared variables Brijesh Singh
2018-09-13 23:24   ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-14  2:14     ` Brijesh Singh
2018-09-14  7:10   ` Borislav Petkov
2018-09-14 11:58     ` Brijesh Singh
2018-09-14 12:17       ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-14 14:12         ` Borislav Petkov
2018-09-14 14:27           ` Brijesh Singh
2018-09-14 14:45             ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2018-09-14 14:50           ` Tom Lendacky
2018-09-14 14:55             ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-13 21:51 ` [PATCH v8 2/2] x86/kvm: use __bss_decrypted attribute in " Brijesh Singh
2018-09-13 23:31   ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-14  0:25   ` kbuild test robot

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