From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
x86@kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 1/3] x86/mm/encrypt: Move page table helpers into separate translation unit
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 16:26:03 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f1005ed5-c245-b64f-fe4b-64fff5790172@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180124163623.61765-2-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
On 1/24/2018 10:36 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> There are bunch of functions in mem_encrypt.c that operate on the
> identity mapping, which means they want virtual addresses to be equal to
> physical one, without PAGE_OFFSET shift.
>
> We also need to avoid paravirtualizaion call there.
>
> Getting this done is tricky. We cannot use usual page table helpers.
> It forces us to open-code a lot of things. It makes code ugly and hard
> to modify.
>
> We can get it work with the page table helpers, but it requires few
> preprocessor tricks. These tricks may have side effects for the rest of
> the file.
>
> Let's isolate such functions into own translation unit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Just one minor comment at the end. With that change:
Reviewed-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/mm/Makefile | 14 +-
> arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt.c | 578 +----------------------------------
> arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt_identity.c | 596 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/x86/mm/mm_internal.h | 1 +
> 4 files changed, 607 insertions(+), 582 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt_identity.c
>
...
> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/mm_internal.h b/arch/x86/mm/mm_internal.h
> index 4e1f6e1b8159..7b4fc4386d90 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/mm_internal.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/mm_internal.h
> @@ -19,4 +19,5 @@ extern int after_bootmem;
>
> void update_cache_mode_entry(unsigned entry, enum page_cache_mode cache);
>
> +extern bool sev_enabled __section(.data);
Lets move this into arch/x86/include/asm/mem_encrypt.h and then add
#include <linux/mem_encrypt.h> to mem_encrypt_identity.c.
Thanks,
Tom
> #endif /* __X86_MM_INTERNAL_H */
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-01-30 22:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-24 16:36 [PATCHv3 0/3] x86/mm/encrypt: Cleanup and switching between paging modes Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-01-24 16:36 ` [PATCHv3 1/3] x86/mm/encrypt: Move page table helpers into separate translation unit Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-01-30 22:26 ` Tom Lendacky [this message]
2018-01-30 22:28 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-01-30 22:40 ` Tom Lendacky
2018-01-24 16:36 ` [PATCHv3 2/3] x86/mm/encrypt: Rewrite sme_populate_pgd() and sme_populate_pgd_large() Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-01-30 22:48 ` Tom Lendacky
2018-01-24 16:36 ` [PATCHv3 3/3] x86/mm/encrypt: Rewrite sme_pgtable_calc() Kirill A. Shutemov
2018-01-30 22:51 ` Tom Lendacky
2018-01-30 22:52 ` [PATCHv3 0/3] x86/mm/encrypt: Cleanup and switching between paging modes Tom Lendacky
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