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However, the DFR and the LDR both are not implemented in the SVSM code now, so the question is : should we remove the DFR and LDR from the spec or should we implement these two registers in the SVSM? On 10/3/25 9:01 AM, Tom Lendacky wrote: > Attached is the next version of the draft SVSM specification with the > following changes since the previous version: > > - APIC emulation protocol added > - Coconut-SVSM will need to be audited, as the current APIC emulation > code does not completely match the "Alternate Injection Support" > specification on which this protocol is based. > - Reboot protocol added > - Core protocol v2 update: > - New flag to allow fallback from 2M to 4K during SVSM_CORE_PVALIDATE > when RMPADJUST/PVALIDATE return size mismatch > > Please review. If there are no or only minor comments, this draft will > become the next version of the specification. > > Thanks, > Tom -- Thanks, Melody