Re: [PATCH v3 09/14] virt: sev-guest: Choose the VMPCK key based on executing VMPL
From: Dan Williams
Date: Tue Apr 16 2024 - 00:55:04 EST
Hey, Tom, came looking to review the tsm_report changes and noticed
this...
Tom Lendacky wrote:
> Currently, the sev-guest driver uses the vmpck-0 key by default. When an
> SVSM is present the kernel is running at a VMPL other than 0 and the
> vmpck-0 key is no longer available. So choose the vmpck key based on the
> active VMPL level.
The module parameter is not mentioned in the changelog. Is it not
sufficient to always use snp_get_vmpl(), and if not should there be some
documentation about when to specify vmpck_id?
Do users know that "vmpl" and "vmpck_id" are interchangeable?