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Message-ID: <20230530170210.ujkv737uyjfvdoay@box.shutemov.name>
Date:   Tue, 30 May 2023 20:02:10 +0300
From:   "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Arjan van de Veen <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
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        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@...alenko.name>,
        Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>,
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Subject: Re: [patch] x86/smpboot: Disable parallel bootup if cc_vendor != NONE

On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 06:00:46PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, May 30 2023 at 15:29, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 02:09:17PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> >> The decision to allow parallel bringup of secondary CPUs checks
> >> CC_ATTR_GUEST_STATE_ENCRYPT to detect encrypted guests. Those cannot use
> >> parallel bootup because accessing the local APIC is intercepted and raises
> >> a #VC or #VE, which cannot be handled at that point.
> >> 
> >> The check works correctly, but only for AMD encrypted guests. TDX does not
> >> set that flag.
> >> 
> >> Check for cc_vendor != CC_VENDOR_NONE instead. That might be overbroad, but
> >> definitely works for both AMD and Intel.
> >
> > It boots fine with TDX, but I think it is wrong. cc_get_vendor() will
> > report CC_VENDOR_AMD even on bare metal if SME is enabled. I don't think
> > we want it.
> 
> Right. Did not think about that.
> 
> But the same way is CC_ATTR_GUEST_MEM_ENCRYPT overbroad for AMD. Only
> SEV-ES traps RDMSR if I'm understandig that maze correctly.

I don't know difference between SEV flavours that well.

I see there's that on SEV-SNP access to x2APIC MSR range (MSR 0x800-0x8FF)
is intercepted regardless if MSR_AMD64_SNP_ALT_INJ feature is present. But
I'm not sure what the state on SEV or SEV-ES.

Tom?

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  Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov

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