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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	vkuznets@redhat.com, mlevitsk@redhat.com,
	joao.m.martins@oracle.com, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] selftests: KVM: avoid failures due to reserved HyperTransport region
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2021 22:49:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YbKH3aMQ9R+fgFFG@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211209223040.304355-1-pbonzini@redhat.com>

On Thu, Dec 09, 2021, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> AMD proceessors define an address range that is reserved by HyperTransport
> and causes a failure if used for guest physical addresses.  Avoid
> selftests failures by reserving those guest physical addresses; the
> rules are:
> 
> - On parts with <40 bits, its fully hidden from software.
> 
> - Before Fam17h, it was always 12G just below 1T, even if there was more
> RAM above this location.  In this case we just not use any RAM above 1T.
> 
> - On Fam17h and later, it is variable based on SME, and is either just
> below 2^48 (no encryption) or 2^43 (encryption).
> 
> Fixes: ef4c9f4f6546 ("KVM: selftests: Fix 32-bit truncation of vm_get_max_gfn()")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
> Reported-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> Message-Id: <20210805105423.412878-1-pbonzini@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

Reviewed-and-tested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>

> +	/*
> +	 * Otherwise it's at the top of the physical address
> +	 * space, possibly reduced due to SME by bits 11:6 of
> +	 * CPUID[0x8000001f].EBX.  Use the old conservative
> +	 * value if MAXPHYADDR is not enumerated.

It'd be nice to run these out to 80 chars when you apply.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-09 22:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-09 22:30 [PATCH v3] selftests: KVM: avoid failures due to reserved HyperTransport region Paolo Bonzini
2021-12-09 22:49 ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2021-12-14 15:07 ` Andrew Jones
2021-12-14 18:59   ` Sean Christopherson

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