[PATCH] x86/xen: set default memory type for pv guests to WB

From: Juergen Gross
Date: Thu Jun 15 2023 - 08:40:12 EST


When running as an unprivileged PV-guest under Xen (not dom0), the
default MTRR memory type should be write-back.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
---
Based on tip x86/mtrr branch
---
arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
index 8732b85d5650..93b658248d01 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ static void __init xen_pv_init_platform(void)

if (xen_initial_domain())
xen_set_mtrr_data();
+ else
+ mtrr_overwrite_state(NULL, 0, MTRR_TYPE_WRBACK);
}

static void __init xen_pv_guest_late_init(void)
--
2.35.3