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Message-ID: <20240121122903.GNZa0OD21W0UxLmOAm@fat_crate.local>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 13:29:20 +0100
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To: Michael Roth <michael.roth@....com>
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	pankaj.gupta@....com,
	"liam.merwick@...cle.com Brijesh Singh" <brijesh.singh@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 24/26] crypto: ccp: Add the SNP_PLATFORM_STATUS command

On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 10:19:52AM -0600, Michael Roth wrote:
> +	/* Change the page state before accessing it */
> +	if (snp_reclaim_pages(__pa(data), 1, true)) {
> +		snp_leak_pages(__pa(data) >> PAGE_SHIFT, 1);
> +		return -EFAULT;
> +	}

This looks weird and it doesn't explain why this needs to happen.
SNP_PLATFORM_STATUS text doesn't explain either.

So, what's up?

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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