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From: Binbin Wu <binbin.wu@linux.intel.com>
To: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-coco@lists.linux.dev,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, yilun.xu@linux.intel.com,
	tony.lindgren@linux.intel.com, rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com,
	nik.borisov@suse.com, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Kiryl Shutsemau <kas@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 07/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the td_conf metadata reader
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:57:18 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4c41933d-b43f-4ae7-8b80-fa97ef4d4623@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261012094754.27702-8-chao.gao@intel.com>

On 10/12/2026 5:47 PM, Chao Gao wrote:
> Continue converting the metadata readers to the table-driven helper.
> 
> The "TD Configurability" class holds several scalar fields plus two CPUID
> arrays. The arrays have a fixed capacity, but the number of entries to
> read is variable and reported by the num_cpuid_config scalar field.
> 
> Add a table that pairs each scalar field ID with the 'struct
> tdx_sys_info_td_conf' member that holds its value, and read those fields
> by walking that table.
> 
> Annotate the table as __initconst as it is referenced only during init.
> 
> Leave the two arrays open coded. 'struct field_mapping' pairs one field ID
> with one structure member, so describing an array would require a field ID
> per field plus an entry count that is unknown until num_cpuid_config has
> been read. That is not worth building for the only two arrays the kernel
> reads.
> 
> Read both arrays in a single loop, as both have num_cpuid_config
> entries. Store each value directly into its array member instead of
> into a temporary u64 first. The members are u64 already, so the extra
> copies serve no purpose.
> 
> The inner dimension of cpuid_config_values[] is fixed at 2. Read the
> two values with two calls instead of an inner loop. This saves a level
> of indentation and is simpler to read.
> 
> AI was used under supervision to review code and workshop logs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Binbin Wu <binbin.wu@linux.intel.com>

> +static __init int get_tdx_sys_info_td_conf(struct tdx_sys_info_td_conf *td_conf)
> +{
> +	int ret, i;
> +
> +	ret = read_sys_metadata_table(td_conf_mappings, td_conf);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * The number of CPUID config entries must not exceed the array
> +	 * sizes.
> +	 */

Nit:
The comment seems to be redundant since the code itself tells it.

> +	if (td_conf->num_cpuid_config > ARRAY_SIZE(td_conf->cpuid_config_leaves) ||
> +	    td_conf->num_cpuid_config > ARRAY_SIZE(td_conf->cpuid_config_values))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +

[...]


  reply	other threads:[~2026-10-13  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-12  9:47 [PATCH v4 00/10] TDX: Stop auto-generating the global metadata code Chao Gao
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 01/10] x86/virt/tdx: Add a helper to read a table of metadata fields Chao Gao
2026-10-13  7:00   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 02/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the version metadata reader Chao Gao
2026-10-13  8:22   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 03/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the features " Chao Gao
2026-10-13  8:45   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 04/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the tdmr " Chao Gao
2026-10-13  9:02   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 05/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the td_ctrl " Chao Gao
2026-10-13  9:13   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 06/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the handoff " Chao Gao
2026-10-13  9:21   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 07/10] x86/virt/tdx: Convert the td_conf " Chao Gao
2026-10-13  9:57   ` Binbin Wu [this message]
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 08/10] x86/virt/tdx: Remove tdx_global_metadata.c Chao Gao
2026-10-13 10:18   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 09/10] x86/virt/tdx: Use early returns in get_tdx_sys_info() Chao Gao
2026-10-13 10:33   ` Binbin Wu
2026-10-12  9:47 ` [PATCH v4 10/10] x86/virt/tdx: Verify structure member sizes against metadata field IDs Chao Gao
2026-10-13 11:10   ` Binbin Wu

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