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 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAFA8C10F14 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2019 16:08:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB84F2087E for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2019 16:08:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726532AbfJFQIY (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Oct 2019 12:08:24 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:14877 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726349AbfJFQIX (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Oct 2019 12:08:23 -0400 Received: from mail-wr1-f71.google.com (mail-wr1-f71.google.com [209.85.221.71]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7D9F83DE0C for ; Sun, 6 Oct 2019 16:08:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wr1-f71.google.com with SMTP id m14so5761330wru.17 for ; Sun, 06 Oct 2019 09:08:23 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:cc:references:from:openpgp:message-id :date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=JpUUvq7TdpHWK/oJt1Hyc4zywgI4ZqBPJjGMbhOuXvg=; b=mRnjYUQvjmG8L/NmQnHoVh3MJDnKniuWTvHTVWsxTRFv0WwzdcEqdHuhOd9pLVNq89 3mNcXExKII2AaafNXt9yec3lhz3faltuF4nG23LTo6cy3q69GG0D11+E9GDJRPv25hhY r3vj/waOER3FBu4tnLL5RfxEslHrYDXwH3l6br1IUWns0/ad1aOo0gPV0DaBzliVaxxX bhdxALDMG8QhjOZu48fOdnGFeEb7m8I3JZ+x37qribIplxqCom+bE9PB/s8mtmBxzThR 5hO50nnSOjGhHDyI+sBbzqll5/o1BWZo0VM1iSmAsdzpvARWReHMiBNQHpJ89UV4JYm6 48Hg== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWUP5cUt8FWdkCo3m7zWoNc9FkfUzJPYkQU5MP2w2IRo+CLvmzw 12Y1UWeSxnusjYFJM6LVetDUwkdFLn/NjhBX518NcOQOe4yX4V6Wmog+pjLlnPMug2kjF5GepvB o4Be2pVhdPHWo X-Received: by 2002:adf:f00d:: with SMTP id j13mr7490020wro.140.1570378102191; Sun, 06 Oct 2019 09:08:22 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwn07XGlWG9aFiuAXSb0CLn7dLoAyisaKRcX6XiJg17I7XfoY2AukCqMHctQ9p6r1wcci9a+w== X-Received: by 2002:adf:f00d:: with SMTP id j13mr7490001wro.140.1570378101946; Sun, 06 Oct 2019 09:08:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?IPv6:2001:b07:6468:f312:e876:e214:dc8e:2846? ([2001:b07:6468:f312:e876:e214:dc8e:2846]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g185sm13155693wme.10.2019.10.06.09.08.21 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 06 Oct 2019 09:08:21 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] KVM: x86: always expose VIRT_SSBD to guests To: Eduardo Habkost Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Jim Mattson , konrad.wilk@oracle.com References: <1566376002-17121-1-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com> <1566376002-17121-3-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com> <20191001221646.GN4084@habkost.net> From: Paolo Bonzini Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Message-ID: Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2019 18:08:24 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20191001221646.GN4084@habkost.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: kvm@vger.kernel.org On 02/10/19 00:16, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > Wasn't the old code at arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c:__do_cpuid_func() > supposed to be deleted? > > /* > * The preference is to use SPEC CTRL MSR instead of the > * VIRT_SPEC MSR. > */ > if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_LS_CFG_SSBD) && > !boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_AMD_SSBD)) > entry->ebx |= F(VIRT_SSBD); Yeah, it's harmless but also useless. Paolo