From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
Dionna Amalie Glaze <dionnaglaze@google.com>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+git@google.com>,
linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
x86@kernel.org, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Kevin Loughlin <kevinloughlin@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] x86/boot: Implement early memory acceptance for SEV-SNP
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2025 13:05:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9f689ba2-add6-cca2-e7b3-fa0393fe2b98@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ldrma6tce2bwhenu5kobjzvk7cz445ubfmpcynwadqudgvzuh3@aibigcdzui6m>
On 4/7/25 04:25, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 08:07:03AM -0700, Dionna Amalie Glaze wrote:
>> If the GHCB is available, we should always prefer it.
>
> I believe we should consider the cost of code duplication in this
> situation.
>
> If the non-early version is only used in the kexec path, it will not be
> tested as frequently and could be more easily broken. I think it would be
> acceptable for kexec to be slightly slower if it results in more
> maintainable code.
>
Is accept_memory() in the decompressor or efistub only used in the kexec
path?
Thanks,
Tom
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-04-07 18:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-04-04 8:29 [PATCH v2 0/3] efistub/x86: Fix early SEV-SNP memory acceptance Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-04 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] x86/boot: Move accept_memory() into decompressor Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-04 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] x86/boot: Use separate API for memory acceptance in the EFI stub Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-04 8:29 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] x86/boot: Implement early memory acceptance for SEV-SNP Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-04 8:43 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2025-04-04 8:46 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-04 15:07 ` Dionna Amalie Glaze
2025-04-07 9:25 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2025-04-07 16:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2025-04-07 17:21 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-07 17:33 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2025-04-07 17:45 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-07 21:08 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2025-04-07 18:05 ` Tom Lendacky [this message]
2025-04-07 19:59 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2025-04-08 15:53 ` Tom Lendacky
2025-04-10 13:28 ` Ard Biesheuvel
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