Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix reserved bits calculation errors caused by MKTME

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Hi Paolo,

Kindly ping.

Thanks,
-Kai

On Mon, 2019-05-13 at 03:31 +0000, Huang, Kai wrote:
> Hi Paolo/Radim,
> 
> Would you take a look?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Kai
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kai Huang [mailto:kai.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, May 3, 2019 10:09 PM
> > To: kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx; rkrcmar@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: Christopherson, Sean J <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>;
> > junaids@xxxxxxxxxx; thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx; brijesh.singh@xxxxxxx;
> > guangrong.xiao@xxxxxxxxx; tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; bp@xxxxxxxxx;
> > hpa@xxxxxxxxx; Huang, Kai <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [PATCH 0/2] Fix reserved bits calculation errors caused by MKTME
> > 
> > This series fix reserved bits related calculation errors caused by MKTME.
> > MKTME repurposes high bits of physical address bits as 'keyID' thus they are
> > not reserved bits, and to honor such HW behavior those reduced bits are
> > taken away from boot_cpu_data.x86_phys_bits when MKTME is detected
> > (exactly how many bits are taken away is configured by BIOS). Currently KVM
> > asssumes bits from boot_cpu_data.x86_phys_bits to 51 are reserved bits,
> > which is not true anymore with MKTME, and needs fix.
> > 
> > This series was splitted from the old patch I sent out around 2 weeks ago:
> > 
> > kvm: x86: Fix several SPTE mask calculation errors caused by MKTME
> > 
> > Changes to old patch:
> > 
> >   - splitted one patch into two patches. First patch is to move
> >     kvm_set_mmio_spte_mask() as prerequisite. It doesn't impact
> > functionality.
> >     Patch 2 does the real fix.
> > 
> >   - renamed shadow_first_rsvd_bits to shadow_phys_bits suggested by Sean.
> > 
> >   - refined comments and commit msg to be more concise.
> > 
> > Btw sorry that I will be out next week and won't be able to reply email.
> > 
> > Kai Huang (2):
> >   kvm: x86: Move kvm_set_mmio_spte_mask() from x86.c to mmu.c
> >   kvm: x86: Fix reserved bits related calculation errors caused by MKTME
> > 
> >  arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c | 61
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 31 ---------------------------
> >  2 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
> > 
> > --
> > 2.13.6
> 
> 



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