Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: head_64.S spring cleaning

From: Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Tue Sep 20 2022 - 10:56:14 EST


On Mon, 15 Aug 2022 at 15:42, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> After doing some cleanup work on the EFI code in head_64.S, the mixed
> mode code in particular, I noticed that the memory encryption pieces
> could use some attention as well, so I cleaned that up too.
>
> I have been sitting on these patches since November, waiting for the
> right time to post them, i.e., after the SEV/SNP review had finished.
> This has yet to happen, so I'm posting them now instead. Please feel
> free to disregard for the time being, and propose a suitable timeframe
> to repost them if this is likely to conflict with ongoing work.
>

Ping?

> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Roth <michael.roth@xxxxxxx>
>
> Ard Biesheuvel (6):
> x86/head_64: clean up mixed mode 32-bit entry code
> efi/x86: simplify IDT/GDT preserve/restore
> x86/compressed: move startup32_load_idt() out of startup code
> x86/compressed: move startup32_check_sev_cbit out of startup code
> x86/compressed: adhere to calling convention in
> get_sev_encryption_bit()
> x86/compressed: only build mem_encrypt.S if AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT=y
>
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile | 8 +-
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/efi_mixed.S | 352 ++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/efi_thunk_64.S | 195 -----------
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S | 4 -
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_64.S | 309 +----------------
> arch/x86/boot/compressed/mem_encrypt.S | 146 +++++++-
> drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c | 3 +-
> 7 files changed, 506 insertions(+), 511 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 arch/x86/boot/compressed/efi_mixed.S
> delete mode 100644 arch/x86/boot/compressed/efi_thunk_64.S
>
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> 2.35.1
>