Re: [PATCH 24/25] KVM: x86: Filter directly configurable TDX CPUID bits

From: Xu Yilun
Date: Mon Aug 19 2024 - 01:05:11 EST


On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 03:48:19PM -0700, Rick Edgecombe wrote:
> Future TDX modules may provide support for future HW features, but run with
> KVM versions that lack support for them. In this case, userspace may try to
> use features that KVM does not have support, and develop assumptions around
> KVM's behavior. Then KVM would have to deal with not breaking such
> userspace.
>
> Simplify KVM's job by preventing userspace from configuring any unsupported
> CPUID feature bits.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> uAPI breakout v1:
> - New patch
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> index c6bfeb0b3cc9..d45b4f7b69ba 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> @@ -1086,8 +1086,9 @@ static int tdx_td_vcpu_init(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 vcpu_rcx)
> return ret;
> }
>
> -static int __maybe_unused tdx_get_kvm_supported_cpuid(struct kvm_cpuid2 **cpuid)
> +static int tdx_get_kvm_supported_cpuid(struct kvm_cpuid2 **cpuid)

This func is already used in patch #21, put the change in that patch.

> {
> +

remove the blank line.

> int r;

Thanks,
Yilun