Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] s390: Add attestation query information

Heiko Carstens
2022-05-20T11:11:27Z

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 01:59:07PM +0000, Steffen Eiden wrote:
> By design the uv-device does not check whether an incoming attestation
> measurement request only specifies valid plaintext flags or has the
> right request version, as these values are verified by the Ultravisor
> anyway. However, the userspace program that generates these requests
> might want to know which flags/versions are supported in order to
> create requests without trial and error. Therefore, we must expose the
> supported plaintext flags and versions to userspace.
>
> since v1:
> * rebased on Janosch's "kvm: s390: Add PV dump support" series
> * added rationale as this cover letter

Thanks for adding the cover letter! However what I really meant (and
failed to write) is that the rationale should be part of the patch
description. Anyway; whoever picks this patch will hopefully integrate
your cover letter description into the commit.