linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 00/40] Add AMD Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP) Guest Support

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Fri, 10 Dec 2021 14:20:59 -0600
From:   Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@....com>
To:     Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-efi@...r.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-coco@...ts.linux.dev, linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     brijesh.singh@....com, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Joerg Roedel <jroedel@...e.de>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Sergio Lopez <slp@...hat.com>, Peter Gonda <pgonda@...gle.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Dov Murik <dovmurik@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Tobin Feldman-Fitzthum <tobin@....com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Michael Roth <michael.roth@....com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Dr . David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@...hat.com>,
        tony.luck@...el.com, marcorr@...gle.com,
        sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 00/40] Add AMD Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP) Guest
 Support


On 12/10/21 2:17 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 12/10/21 7:42 AM, Brijesh Singh wrote:
>> The series is based on tip/master
>>   7f32a31b0a34 (origin/master, origin/HEAD) Merge branch into tip/master: 'core/entry'
> FWIW, this is rather useless since tip/master gets rebased all the time.
>  Also, being a merge commit, it's rather impossible to even infer which
> commit this might have been near.
>
> Personally, I like to take my series', tag them, then throw them out in
> a public git tree somewhere.  That has two advantages.  First, it makes
> it easy for a reviewer to look at the series as a whole in its applied
> state.  Second, it makes it utterly trivial to figure out where the
> series was based because the entire history is there.  The entire
> history will be there even if you based it off some tip branch that got
> rebased away since.

I thought I mentioned this in the cover letter, but I missed including
the below information.

The full tree is available here:
https://github.com/AMDESE/linux/tree/sev-snp-v8

-Brijesh