On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 11:25:36PM -0000, tip-bot2 for Dave Hansen wrote: > @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static u64 get_cc_mask(void) > * The highest bit of a guest physical address is the "sharing" bit. > * Set it for shared pages and clear it for private pages. > */ > - return BIT_ULL(gpa_width - 1); > + *cc_mask = BIT_ULL(gpa_width - 1); > } I'm looking at the next patch too and I still don't see what the point is of making it a void? IOW, what's wrong with doing this? --- diff --git a/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c b/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c index b8998cf0508a..0421cb7f3b86 100644 --- a/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c +++ b/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c @@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ static inline void tdx_module_call(u64 fn, u64 rcx, u64 rdx, u64 r8, u64 r9, panic("TDCALL %lld failed (Buggy TDX module!)\n", fn); } -static void tdx_parse_tdinfo(u64 *cc_mask) +static u64 tdx_parse_tdinfo(void) { struct tdx_module_output out; unsigned int gpa_width; - u64 td_attr; + u64 td_attr, ret; /* * TDINFO TDX module call is used to get the TD execution environment @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static void tdx_parse_tdinfo(u64 *cc_mask) * can not meaningfully run without it. */ gpa_width = out.rcx & GENMASK(5, 0); - *cc_mask = BIT_ULL(gpa_width - 1); + ret = BIT_ULL(gpa_width - 1); /* * The kernel can not handle #VE's when accessing normal kernel @@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ static void tdx_parse_tdinfo(u64 *cc_mask) td_attr = out.rdx; if (!(td_attr & ATTR_SEPT_VE_DISABLE)) panic("TD misconfiguration: SEPT_VE_DISABLE attibute must be set.\n"); + + return ret; } /* @@ -769,7 +771,7 @@ void __init tdx_early_init(void) setup_force_cpu_cap(X86_FEATURE_TDX_GUEST); cc_set_vendor(CC_VENDOR_INTEL); - tdx_parse_tdinfo(&cc_mask); + cc_mask = tdx_parse_tdinfo(); cc_set_mask(cc_mask); /* -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette