From: Peter Fang <peter.fang@intel.com>
To: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com>
Cc: dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com,
xiaoyao.li@intel.com, linux-coco@lists.linux.dev,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
"Michal Koutný" <mkoutny@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/tdx: Harden exports
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 02:36:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aq0GHXV67ROAhILB@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260917110714.1587301-1-nik.borisov@suse.com>
On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 02:07:14PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> tdx_* function aren't supposed to be used by the kernel at large, rather
> they are mostly used by KVM and a very small number of them are exposed
> via the tdx-guest/tdx-host drivers. Reflect this fact in their
"exposed via" sounds a bit off? Perhaps "exposed to"?
And this patch only touches functions exported to tdx-guest... In fact
tdx-host only uses functions from arch/x86/virt/vmx/tdx/ (guest code vs
host code). Maybe the log could be a bit more precise.
> EXPORT_SYMBOL* declarations.
>
> Reported-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@suse.com>
> ---
>
> V2:
> * Drop the change to tdx_kvm_hypercall
>
> arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-18 9:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-17 11:07 [PATCH v2] x86/tdx: Harden exports Nikolay Borisov
2026-09-18 9:36 ` Peter Fang [this message]
2026-09-18 10:03 ` Nikolay Borisov
2026-09-18 20:25 ` Peter Fang
2026-09-25 7:42 ` Nikolay Borisov
2026-09-25 11:19 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
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