Re: [PATCH v5 2/9] vmx: spp: Add control flags for Sub-Page Protection(SPP)

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On Fri, Oct 04, 2019 at 01:48:34PM -0700, Jim Mattson wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 1:52 AM Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > @@ -7521,6 +7527,10 @@ static __init int hardware_setup(void)
> >         if (!cpu_has_vmx_flexpriority())
> >                 flexpriority_enabled = 0;
> >
> > +       if (cpu_has_vmx_ept_spp() && enable_ept &&
> > +           boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SPP))
> > +               spp_supported = 1;
> 
> Don't cpu_has_vmx_ept_spp() and boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SPP) test
> exactly the same thing?

More or less.  I'm about to hit 'send' on a series to eliminate the
synthetic VMX features flags.  If that goes through, the X86_FEATURE_SPP
flag can also go away.



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