Re: [PATCH v8 01/40] x86/compressed/64: detect/setup SEV/SME features earlier in boot

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Dec 14 2021 - 14:10:20 EST


On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 11:46:14AM -0600, Venu Busireddy wrote:
> What I am suggesting should not have anything to do with the boot stage
> of the kernel.

I know exactly what you're suggesting.

> For example, both these functions call native_cpuid(), which is declared
> as an inline function. I am merely suggesting to do something similar
> to avoid the code duplication.

Try it yourself. If you can come up with something halfway readable and
it builds, I'm willing to take a look.

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