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Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:40:40 +0200
From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>, 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, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Binbin Wu <binbin.wu@...el.com>,
Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>, Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/kvm: Override default caching mode for SEV-SNP and
TDX
On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 12:59:50PM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> As a stopgap, rather than carry this CoCo hack, what if we add a synthetic feature
> flag that says it's ok to modify MTRRs without disabling caching? I think that'll
> make TDX happy, and should avoid a long game of whack-a-mole. Then longterm,
> figure out a clean way to eliminate accessing the "real" MTRRs entirely.
That's kina make sense to me. But I obviously didn't understand scale of the
mess around MTRRs and can only hope it will not break anything else. :/
--
Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov
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