Re: [PATCH v7 033/102] KVM: x86/mmu: Add address conversion functions for TDX shared bits

[Kai Huang]

> > 
> > And by applying this patch, nothing will prevent you to turn on INTEL_TDX_HOST
> > and KVM_INTEL, which also turns on KVM_MMU_PRIVATE.
> > 
> > So 'kvm_arch::gfn_shared_mask' is guaranteed to be 0?  If not, can legal
> > (shared) GFN for normal VM be potentially treated as private?
> > 
> > If yes, perhaps explicitly call out in changelog so people don't need to worry
> > about?
> 
> struct kvm that includes struct kvm_arch is guaranteed to be zero.
> 
> Here is the updated commit message.
> 
> Author: Isaku Yamahata <isaku.yamahata@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Tue Jul 12 00:10:13 2022 -0700
> 
>     KVM: x86/mmu: Add address conversion functions for TDX shared bit of GPA
>     
>     TDX repurposes one GPA bit (51 bit or 47 bit based on configuration) to
>     indicate the GPA is private(if cleared) or shared (if set) with VMM.  If
>     GPA.shared is set, GPA is converted existing conventional EPT pointed by
>     EPTP.  If GPA.shared bit is cleared, GPA is converted by TDX module.
>     VMM has to issue SEAMCALLs to operate.

Sorry what does "GPA is converted ..." mean?


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Thanks,
-Kai