Re: [PATCH v2] x86/kexec: Add EFI config table identity mapping for kexec kernel

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On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 12:23:59PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> I am wondering why we don't detect the cpu type and return early inside
> sev_enable() if it's Intel cpu.
> 
> We can't rely on CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT to decide if the code need be
> executed or not because we usually enable them all in distros.

Looking at the code in head_64.S, by the time sev_enable() runs the SEV
bit should already be set in sev_status. Maybe use that to detect
whether SEV is enabled and bail out early?

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