Re: [PATCH] x86/sev: Make SEV_STATUS available via SYSFS

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Mar 10 2025 - 09:36:44 EST


On Mon, Mar 10, 2025 at 01:46:13PM +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> Right, it is not really a good human-readable interface. On the other
> side SYSFS was always an interface targeted more towards tooling than
> humans, therefore the one-datum-per-file rule. The use-case I want to
> target with this patch is also tooling-related.
>
> We can add a human-readable version of the coco-features somewhere else,
> if wanted. You already suggested /proc/cpuinfo, which in itself is
> designed for direct human consumption.

Right, except mingo thinks /proc/cpuinfo is per CPU and there's "duplication".
I say meh but sure, we can design a special one of really needed. /proc/guest
maybe :-)

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