On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 03:53:39PM +0000, Sean Christopherson wrote: > I don't think that is technically true. A _well-behaved_ hypervisor will not > intercept DR0-DR6 accesses for SEV-ES guests, but AFAICT nothing in the SEV-ES > architecture enforces that behavior. Not from the hardware architecture side, but the GHCB spec does not list NAE events for DR0-DR6 accesses, so a guest is not required to handle them in the VC handler. Linux under SEV-ES will crash if the HV intercepts debug registers, except DR7. Regards, Joerg