Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] swiotlb: Remove call to sme_active()

From: Lendacky, Thomas
Date: Thu Jul 18 2019 - 13:26:09 EST


On 7/17/19 10:28 PM, Thiago Jung Bauermann wrote:
> sme_active() is an x86-specific function so it's better not to call it from
> generic code.
>
> There's no need to mention which memory encryption feature is active, so
> just use a more generic message. Besides, other architectures will have
> different names for similar technology.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> kernel/dma/swiotlb.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
> index 62fa5a82a065..e52401f94e91 100644
> --- a/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
> +++ b/kernel/dma/swiotlb.c
> @@ -459,8 +459,7 @@ phys_addr_t swiotlb_tbl_map_single(struct device *hwdev,
> panic("Can not allocate SWIOTLB buffer earlier and can't now provide you with the DMA bounce buffer");
>
> if (mem_encrypt_active())
> - pr_warn_once("%s is active and system is using DMA bounce buffers\n",
> - sme_active() ? "SME" : "SEV");
> + pr_warn_once("Memory encryption is active and system is using DMA bounce buffers\n");
>
> mask = dma_get_seg_boundary(hwdev);
>
>