Re: [PATCH] Ability to read the MKTME status from userspace

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Fri Jun 19 2020 - 16:24:35 EST


On 6/19/20 1:20 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> Boris, etc: would it be reasonable to add a list of CPU features that
> are present but turned off by firmware? SME is far from the only
> thing that's frequently in this category. x2apic, fast strings, and
> virtualization come to mind.

Sounds sane to me. I like the idea of proving ammo to end users to
either go flip a BIOS switch, or yell at their firmware vendor.