Re: [RFC][PATCH 11/34] x86/cpu/intel: Prepare MKTME for "address configuration" infrastructure

[Dave Hansen]

On 2/23/24 03:33, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 10:39:41AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
>> From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Intel also does memory encryption and also fiddles with the physical
>> address bits.  This is currently called for *each* CPU, but practically
>> only done on the boot CPU because of 'mktme_status'.
>>
>> Move it from the "each CPU" ->c_init() function to ->c_bsp_init() where
>> the whole thing only gets called once ever.  This also necessitates moving
>> detect_tme() and its entourage around in the file.
> The state machine around mktme_state doesn't make sense if we only call it
> on boot CPU, so detect_tme() can be drastically simplified. I can do it on
> top of the patchset.

That would be great.  Looking at it again, the (tme_activate !=
tme_activate_cpu0) block is total cruft now.  It probably just needs to
get moved to secondary CPU startup.