linux-kernel - [PATCHv4 06/14] x86/kexec: Keep CR4.MCE set during kexec for TDX guest

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Message-ID: <20231205004510.27164-7-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Date:   Tue,  5 Dec 2023 03:45:02 +0300
From:   "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org
Cc:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan 
        <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@...ux.intel.com>,
        Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@...el.com>,
        Jun Nakajima <jun.nakajima@...el.com>,
        Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        "Kalra, Ashish" <ashish.kalra@....com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        "Huang, Kai" <kai.huang@...el.com>, Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>,
        kexec@...ts.infradead.org, linux-coco@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCHv4 06/14] x86/kexec: Keep CR4.MCE set during kexec for TDX guest

TDX guests are not allowed to clear CR4.MCE. Attempt to clear it leads
to #VE.

Use alternatives to keep the flag during kexec for TDX guests.

The change doesn't affect non-TDX-guest environments.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Kai Huang <kai.huang@...el.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S
index 56cab1bb25f5..cd6a53667c6b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/relocate_kernel_64.S
@@ -145,12 +145,15 @@ SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL_NOALIGN(identity_mapped)
 	 * Set cr4 to a known state:
 	 *  - physical address extension enabled
 	 *  - 5-level paging, if it was enabled before
+	 *  - Machine check exception on TDX guest. Clearing MCE is not allowed
+	 *    in TDX guests.
 	 */
 	movl	$X86_CR4_PAE, %eax
 	testq	$X86_CR4_LA57, %r13
 	jz	1f
 	orl	$X86_CR4_LA57, %eax
 1:
+	ALTERNATIVE "", __stringify(orl $X86_CR4_MCE, %eax), X86_FEATURE_TDX_GUEST
 	movq	%rax, %cr4
 
 	jmp 1f
-- 
2.41.0