On 26.02.25 17:58, Claudio Imbrenda wrote:
On Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:05:11 +0100
David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
+int make_hva_secure(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long hva, struct uv_cb_header *uvcb)
+{
+ struct folio *folio;
+ spinlock_t *ptelock;
+ pte_t *ptep;
+ int rc;
+
+ ptep = get_locked_valid_pte(mm, hva, &ptelock);
+ if (!ptep)
+ return -ENXIO;
You very likely need a pte_write() check we had there before, as you
might effectively modify page content by clearing the page.
it's not really needed, but it doesn't hurt either, I'll add a check
Can you elaborate why it is not needed? Would the HW enforce that
writability check already?
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Cheers,
David / dhildenb