Re: [PATCH v3 5/8] x86/sme: Replace occurrences of sme_active() with cc_platform_has()
From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Tue Sep 21 2021 - 17:34:07 EST
On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 11:27:17PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 12:20:59AM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > I still believe calling cc_platform_has() from __startup_64() is totally
> > broken as it lacks proper wrapping while accessing global variables.
>
> Well, one of the issues on the AMD side was using boot_cpu_data too
> early and the Intel side uses it too. Can you replace those checks with
> is_tdx_guest() or whatever was the helper's name which would check
> whether the the kernel is running as a TDX guest, and see if that helps?
There's no need in Intel check this early. Only AMD need it. Maybe just
opencode them?
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Kirill A. Shutemov