> >> + if (sev_status & MSR_AMD64_SNP_SECURE_TSC) > >> + return ES_VMM_ERROR; > > > > Is this not a cc_platform_has situation? I don't recall how the > > conversation shook out for TDX's forcing X86_FEATURE_TSC_RELIABLE > > versus having a cc_attr_secure_tsc > > For SNP, SecureTSC is an opt-in feature. AFAIU, for TDX the feature is > turned on by default. So SNP guests need to check if the VMM has enabled > the feature before moving forward with SecureTSC initializations. > > The idea was to have some generic name instead of AMD specific SecureTSC > (cc_attr_secure_tsc), and I had sought comments from Kirill [1]. After > that discussion I have added a synthetic flag for Secure TSC[2]. > So with regards to [2], this sev_status flag check should be cpu_has_feature(X86_FEATURE_SNP_SECURE_TSC)? I'm not sure if that's available in early boot where this code is used, so if it isn't, probably that's worth a comment. -- -Dionna Glaze, PhD (she/her)