Re: [PATCH v12 05/22] x86/virt/tdx: Add SEAMCALL infrastructure

From: kirill . shutemov
Date: Tue Jun 27 2023 - 05:49:18 EST


On Tue, Jun 27, 2023 at 02:12:35AM +1200, Kai Huang wrote:
> +/*
> + * Wrapper of __seamcall() to convert SEAMCALL leaf function error code
> + * to kernel error code. @seamcall_ret and @out contain the SEAMCALL
> + * leaf function return code and the additional output respectively if
> + * not NULL.
> + */
> +static int __always_unused seamcall(u64 fn, u64 rcx, u64 rdx, u64 r8, u64 r9,
> + u64 *seamcall_ret,
> + struct tdx_module_output *out)
> +{
> + u64 sret;
> + int cpu;
> +
> + /* Need a stable CPU id for printing error message */
> + cpu = get_cpu();
> + sret = __seamcall(fn, rcx, rdx, r8, r9, out);
> + put_cpu();
> +
> + /* Save SEAMCALL return code if the caller wants it */
> + if (seamcall_ret)
> + *seamcall_ret = sret;
> +
> + switch (sret) {
> + case 0:
> + /* SEAMCALL was successful */
> + return 0;
> + case TDX_SEAMCALL_VMFAILINVALID:
> + pr_err_once("module is not loaded.\n");
> + return -ENODEV;
> + default:
> + pr_err_once("SEAMCALL failed: CPU %d: leaf %llu, error 0x%llx.\n",
> + cpu, fn, sret);
> + if (out)
> + pr_err_once("additional output: rcx 0x%llx, rdx 0x%llx, r8 0x%llx, r9 0x%llx, r10 0x%llx, r11 0x%llx.\n",
> + out->rcx, out->rdx, out->r8,
> + out->r9, out->r10, out->r11);

This look excessively noisy.

Don't we have SEAMCALL leafs that can fail in normal situation? Like
TDX_OPERAND_BUSY error code that indicate that operation likely will
succeed on retry.

Or is that wrapper only used for never-fail SEAMCALLs? If so, please
document it.

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Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov