Re: [PATCH v7 0/9] x86: Confine early 1:1 mapped startup code

[Ard Biesheuvel]

On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 at 23:41, Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 3/4/24 13:13, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 at 18:07, Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 2/27/24 09:19, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> >>> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>> This is resend #2 of v5 [0] with some touchups applied.
> >>>
> >>> Changes since v6:
> >>> - Drop flawed patch to move some SME/SEV related calls out of the early
> >>>     boot path to avoid the potential need for backporting patches #6/#7
> >>>     to kernels where SEV support may not be crucial. This problem will be
> >>>     dealt with if/when it arises while doing those backports.
> >>>
> >>> Changes since v5:
> >>> - drop patches that have been merged
> >>> - rebase onto latest tip/x86/boot
> >>> - fix comment regarding CR4.PGE wrt flushing of global TLB entries
> >>> - avoid adding startup code to .noinstr.text as it triggers objtool
> >>>     warnings
> >>>
> >>> [0] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240221113506.2565718-18-ardb+git@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >>>
> >>> Cc: Kevin Loughlin <kevinloughlin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Dionna Glaze <dionnaglaze@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> For the series, tested bare metal boots with mem_encrypt=on /
> >> mem_encrypt=off and boots of SVM, SEV, SEV-ES and SEV-SNP guests.
> >>
> >> Tested-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx>
> >>
> >
> > Thanks a lot! I take it this was a kernel built with GCC?
>
> Yes, it was a GCC build, so I went back and rebuilt with Clang-14 and
> everything was fine there, too.
>

OK, thanks again.