Re: [PATCH 3/5] x86/boot/compressed/64: Check SEV encryption in 64-bit boot-path
From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Tue Oct 20 2020 - 05:41:14 EST
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 05:22:47PM -0400, Arvind Sankar wrote:
> The boot cpu also enables CR4.PGE -- that code is shared between boot
> and secondary cpus. The boot cpu jumps to the first "1" label below,
> just before the call to sev_verify_cbit you're adding.
You are right, in the real kernel image PGE gets enabled early. I added
code to save and restore CR4 in sev_verify_cbit() and disable PGE during
the test.
Thanks,
Joerg