linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/sev: Make early_set_memory

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Message-ID: <ZQRHIN7as8f+PFeh@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Sep 2023 13:59:28 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     Steve Rutherford <srutherford@...gle.com>
Cc:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David.Kaplan@....com,
        jacobhxu@...gle.com, patelsvishal@...gle.com, bhillier@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/sev: Make early_set_memory_decrypted() calls page
 aligned


* Steve Rutherford <srutherford@...gle.com> wrote:

> early_set_memory_decrypted() assumes its parameters are page aligned.
> Non-page aligned calls result in additional pages being marked as
> decrypted via the encryption status hypercall, which results in
> consistent corruption of pages during live migration. Live
> migration requires accurate encryption status information to avoid
> migrating pages from the wrong perspective.
> 
> Fixes: 4716276184ec ("X86/KVM: Decrypt shared per-cpu variables when SEV is active")
> Signed-off-by: Steve Rutherford <srutherford@...gle.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

I suppose this fix is going through the KVM tree, or should we pick it up
in the x86 tree?

Thanks,

	Ingo