Re: [PATCH v8 10/40] x86/compressed: Register GHCB memory when SEV-SNP is active

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 2021-12-10 09:43:02 -0600, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> The SEV-SNP guest is required by the GHCB spec to register the GHCB's
> Guest Physical Address (GPA). This is because the hypervisor may prefer
> that a guest use a consistent and/or specific GPA for the GHCB associated
> with a vCPU. For more information, see the GHCB specification section
> "GHCB GPA Registration".
> 
> If hypervisor can not work with the guest provided GPA then terminate the
> guest boot.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Venu Busireddy <venu.busireddy@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  arch/x86/boot/compressed/sev.c    |  4 ++++
>  arch/x86/include/asm/sev-common.h | 13 +++++++++++++
>  arch/x86/kernel/sev-shared.c      | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 33 insertions(+)
> 



[Index of Archives]     [Linux ARM Kernel]     [Linux ARM]     [Linux Omap]     [Fedora ARM]     [IETF Annouce]     [Security]     [Bugtraq]     [Linux OMAP]     [Linux MIPS]     [ECOS]     [Asterisk Internet PBX]     [Linux API]

  Powered by Linux