From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from lists1p.gnu.org (lists1p.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 28EBECA5FCE for ; Mon, 5 Oct 2026 13:25:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists1p.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1xDigQ-00066x-6r; Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:24:46 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists1p.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1xDifq-00061A-0D for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:24:15 -0400 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com ([170.10.129.124]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1xDifn-0004PX-PG for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:24:09 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1791206645; h=from:from:reply-to:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=KV90x+3zFHk7cNPd+HxS6xQi8Qt1QYZt5hhvtroAleM=; b=ivTG/lEMHhYMVj2bZKpzKAOX+U2IonxUdUzUmVKIBRwagu0i9vse+z+QRso24+EosHZxp4 b4yTgnb+P0V2OdGDKKEX6e0OYPecC+ESbBR3oCtPaEe2knleRHcW0ScXHzI5FWvocgMIZ2 bgVjw3SnmUhqlqzEeY4hb7eQAJRKUDQ= Received: from mx-prod-mc-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (ec2-35-165-154-97.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com [35.165.154.97]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.3, cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-63-obwuuQIhOZGiBRqBapSW4A-1; Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:24:02 -0400 X-MC-Unique: obwuuQIhOZGiBRqBapSW4A-1 X-Mimecast-MFC-AGG-ID: obwuuQIhOZGiBRqBapSW4A_1791206641 Received: from mx-prod-int-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (mx-prod-int-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com [10.30.177.111]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mx-prod-mc-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B00DE18345B8; Mon, 5 Oct 2026 13:24:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from redhat.com (headnet03.pony-001.prod.iad2.dc.redhat.com [10.2.32.114]) by mx-prod-int-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B0D4F1800446; Mon, 5 Oct 2026 13:23:57 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2026 14:23:54 +0100 From: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= To: Philippe =?utf-8?Q?Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, qemu-riscv@nongnu.org, qemu-ppc@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org, qemu-s390x@nongnu.org, qemu-arm@nongnu.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/28] hw: mark secure machines for x86, s390, ppc, arm, loonarch, riscv Message-ID: References: <20260911143627.2743803-1-berrange@redhat.com> <20260911143627.2743803-2-berrange@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/2.4.2 (2026-08-30) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.4.1 on 10.30.177.111 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.129.124; envelope-from=berrange@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -22 X-Spam_score: -2.3 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.24, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: qemu development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org On Mon, Oct 05, 2026 at 03:06:08PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > Hi, > > On 11/9/26 16:36, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > The versioned machine types are typically present for use in > > virtualization use cases and can be expected to provide a security > > barrier. The only exceptions are the m68k versioned machine types > > which are only used with TCG. There are also a handful of other > > machines declared secure in docs/system/security.rst, notably > > the Xen machine variants and microvm. > > > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé > > --- > > hw/arm/virt.c | 1 + > > hw/arm/xen-pvh.c | 1 + > > hw/i386/microvm.c | 1 + > > hw/i386/pc_piix.c | 4 ++-- > > hw/i386/xen/xen-pvh.c | 1 + > > hw/loongarch/virt.c | 2 ++ > > hw/ppc/spapr.c | 1 + > > hw/riscv/virt.c | 1 + > > hw/s390x/s390-virtio-ccw.c | 1 + > > hw/xen/xen-pvh-common.c | 1 + > > hw/xenpv/xen_machine_pv.c | 2 +- > > include/hw/i386/pc.h | 1 + > > 12 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > This patch should be split per machine / area of maintenance, > so maintainers can officially Ack their commitment to security > boundary for their machine. > > I'm not sure LoongArch / RISCV / PPC are. If this was previously > discussed, then pointer to the public discussions should be listed > in the patch description. Those are explicitly documented here: https://www.qemu.org/docs/master/system/security.html#virtualization-use-case so this patch is just encoding what has already been defined. 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