linux-kernel - Re: [Part1 PATCH v4 06/17] x86/mm: Include SEV for encryption memory attribute changes

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Message-ID: <20170917140510.GE4733@nazgul.tnic>
Date:   Sun, 17 Sep 2017 16:05:10 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
To:     Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@....com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
        Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [Part1 PATCH v4 06/17] x86/mm: Include SEV for encryption memory
 attribute changes

On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 07:34:07AM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
> 
> The current code checks only for sme_active() when determining whether
> to perform the encryption attribute change.  Include sev_active() in this
> check so that memory attribute changes can occur under SME and SEV.
> 
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
> Cc: John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Matt Fleming <matt@...eblueprint.co.uk>
> Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@...hat.com>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: x86@...nel.org
> Signed-off-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@....com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

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