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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	lists@nerdbynature.de, mikelley@microsoft.com,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/8] x86/mtrr: support setting MTRR state for software defined MTRRs
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 16:40:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y+pZ5ccprqequvpE@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85de8576-05b7-400d-6020-7dba519c1d2e@suse.com>

On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 04:18:48PM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Yes, you still could construct cases where it would go wrong, but I don't
> think we should over-engineer it.

Actually, we should allow only those for which we know they get special
treatment for MTRRs settings and warn for all the rest.

And judging by Dave's reply, I think TDX should be in that category too
since it throws #VEs...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-13 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-09  7:22 [PATCH v2 0/8] x86/mtrr: fix handling with PAT but without MTRR Juergen Gross
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] x86/mtrr: split off physical address size calculation Juergen Gross
2023-02-11 10:08   ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-13  6:19     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] x86/mtrr: support setting MTRR state for software defined MTRRs Juergen Gross
2023-02-13  1:07   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-13  6:27     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13  6:43       ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-13 11:39   ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-13 14:07     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 15:03       ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-13 15:11         ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-13 15:18           ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 15:40             ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2023-02-13 15:44               ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 18:53                 ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-14  7:04                   ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-14  8:58                     ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-14  9:02                       ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-14  9:10                         ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-14  9:17                           ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-14  9:32                             ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-13 15:27           ` Dave Hansen
2023-02-13 15:38             ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 15:36         ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 18:43           ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-14  7:01             ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-14  0:45       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2023-02-16  9:32     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-16 11:02       ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-02-16 11:25       ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-16 12:19         ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-16 12:29           ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-16 16:04             ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-16 11:07     ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-02-16 11:27       ` Borislav Petkov
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] x86/hyperv: set MTRR state when running as SEV-SNP Hyper-V guest Juergen Gross
2023-02-13  1:07   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-13  6:28     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] x86/xen: set MTRR state when running as Xen PV initial domain Juergen Gross
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] x86/mtrr: revert commit 90b926e68f50 Juergen Gross
2023-02-10 18:59   ` Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis)
2023-02-13  6:07     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 11:46       ` Christian Kujau
2023-02-13 16:23         ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 17:01           ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-13 17:24             ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 22:54           ` Christian Kujau
2023-02-14  7:13             ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] x86/mtrr: don't let mtrr_type_lookup() return MTRR_TYPE_INVALID Juergen Gross
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] x86/mm: only check uniform after calling mtrr_type_lookup() Juergen Gross
2023-02-11  0:06   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-02-13  6:08     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13  1:08   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-13  6:35     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-15 13:40     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-15 19:38       ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-16  5:22         ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-09  7:22 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] x86/mtrr: drop sanity check in mtrr_type_lookup_fixed() Juergen Gross
2023-02-11  0:06 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] x86/mtrr: fix handling with PAT but without MTRR Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-02-13  6:12   ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-13 18:21     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-02-15  8:25       ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-15 23:22         ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-16  5:35           ` Juergen Gross

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