RE: [PATCH v2 03/25] x86/virt/tdx: Read essential global metadata for KVM
From: Huang, Kai
Date: Fri Dec 06 2024 - 19:00:18 EST
> On 12/6/24 08:13, Huang, Kai wrote:
> > It is not safe. We need to check
> >
> > sysinfo_td_conf->num_cpuid_config <= 32.
> >
> > If the TDX module version is not matched with the json file that was
> > used to generate the tdx_global_metadata.h, the num_cpuid_config
> > reported by the actual TDX module might exceed 32 which causes
> > out-of-bound array access.
>
> The JSON *IS* the ABI description. It can't change between versions of the
> TDX module. It can only be extended. The "32" is not in the spec because the
> spec refers to the JSON!
Ah, yeah, agreed, the "spec refers to the JSON". :-)