linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 42/75] x86/sev-es: Setup GHCB based boot #VC handler

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Date:   Thu, 11 Jun 2020 12:14:09 +0200
From:   Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Cfir Cohen <cfir@...gle.com>,
        Erdem Aktas <erdemaktas@...gle.com>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Mike Stunes <mstunes@...are.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 42/75] x86/sev-es: Setup GHCB based boot #VC handler

On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 05:30:27PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Hmmkay, I see vc_no_ghcb doing
> 
> call    do_vc_no_ghcb
> 
> and that's setup in early_idt_setup().
> 
> vc_boot_ghcb(), OTOH, is called by do_early_exception() only so that one
> could be called handle_vc_boot_ghcb(), no? I.e., I don't see it being an
> IDT entry point.

Right, I renamed it to handle_vc_boot_ghcb().


	Joerg