linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 04/12] x86/tdx: Add protected guest support for TDX guest

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Message-ID: <YRTTZU3Pzm/1tH9M@zn.tnic>
Date:   Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:53:09 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     "Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan" 
        <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Peter H Anvin <hpa@...or.com>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Kirill Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <knsathya@...nel.org>,
        x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 04/12] x86/tdx: Add protected guest support for TDX
 guest

On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 04:00:18PM -0700, Kuppuswamy, Sathyanarayanan wrote:
> Boris, how do you want to proceed? Do you want me to implement intel_prot_guest_has()
> or change comparison log to TDX specific?

Yes, the idea was to have the generic call prot_guest_has() call
into the vendor one. This way each vendor is free to do whatever it
desires in its own version and callers simply need to call the generic
interface.

> > Given amd_prot_guest_has(), my guess is Boris intended intel_prot_guest_has()...

Yap, exactly.

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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