From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751393AbdJWJUe (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2017 05:20:34 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([5.9.137.197]:35662 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751113AbdJWJUc (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2017 05:20:32 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:20:20 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Brijesh Singh Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini , Radim =?utf-8?B?S3LEjW3DocWZ?= , Herbert Xu , Gary Hook , Tom Lendacky , linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Part2 PATCH v6 13/38] crypto: ccp: Add Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) command support Message-ID: <20171023092020.GB19523@nazgul.tnic> References: <20171020023413.122280-1-brijesh.singh@amd.com> <20171020023413.122280-14-brijesh.singh@amd.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20171020023413.122280-14-brijesh.singh@amd.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.0 (2016-04-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 09:33:48PM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote: > +static int __sev_platform_init(struct sev_data_init *data, int *error) > +{ > + int rc = 0; > + > + mutex_lock(&fw_init_mutex); > + > + if (!fw_init_count) { I still don't like global semaphores. Can you get the status and check for PSTATE.INIT state and do the init only if the platform is in PSTATE.UNINIT? -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply. --