Re: [PATCH v1 04/11] x86/x86: Add is_tdx_guest() interface

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Jun 10 2021 - 15:59:58 EST


On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 07:21:29PM -0700, Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan wrote:
> +static int __ro_after_init tdx_guest = -1;
> +
> +static inline bool native_cpuid_has_tdx_guest(void)
> +{
> + u32 eax = TDX_CPUID_LEAF_ID, signature[3] = {0};
> +
> + if (native_cpuid_eax(0) < TDX_CPUID_LEAF_ID)
> + return false;
> +
> + native_cpuid(&eax, &signature[0], &signature[1], &signature[2]);
> +
> + if (memcmp("IntelTDX ", signature, 12))
> + return false;
> +
> + return true;

As before,

return !memcmp(...

and then that function can return simply an int.


> +}
> +
> +bool is_tdx_guest(void)

If anything, this should be early_is_tdx_guest().

> +{
> + if (tdx_guest < 0)
> + tdx_guest = native_cpuid_has_tdx_guest();
> +
> + return !!tdx_guest;
> +}
> +

Applying: x86/x86: Add is_tdx_guest() interface
.git/rebase-apply/patch:58: new blank line at EOF.
+
warning: 1 line adds whitespace errors.


> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c
> index 5b14b72e41c5..5e70617e9877 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c
> @@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ static inline bool cpuid_has_tdx_guest(void)
> return true;
> }
>
> +bool is_tdx_guest(void)
> +{
> + return static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_TDX_GUEST);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(is_tdx_guest);

I don't like this is_tdx_guest() thing in kernel proper - what's wrong
with

prot_guest_has(PR_GUEST_TDX)

?

Also, why is it exported, for kvm?

Thx.

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Boris.

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