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From: Melody Wang <huibo.wang@amd.com>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>, x86@kernel.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 5/7] x86/sev: Register the guest with the SVSM APIC protocol
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:45:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <407c7a4f-6b58-4568-829c-a0de13c4bb6a@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ea212c71-90c0-4474-860f-3b1b33f89932@app.fastmail.com>

Hi Ard,

On 10/14/26 11:04 PM, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> 
> OK.
> 
> But there are three conditions where there is no point in checking
> whether the protocol exists:
> - early_is_sevsnp_guest() -> false
> - snp_vmpl == 0
> - (sev_get_status() & MSR_AMD64_SNP_ALTERNATE_INJ) == 0
> 
> So this should be
> 
>>> if (!early_is_sevsnp_guest() || !snp_vmpl ||
>>>      !(sev_get_status() & MSR_AMD64_SNP_ALTERNATE_INJ))
>>>          return 0;
> 
> then?

Yes, pretty much. That form works.

> Btw please don't use bare '1' and '2' as error codes, especially
> since you don't actually check the value - just use a bool instead.

Yeah, sorry, that was a leftover from a previous version.

-- 
Thanks,
Melody


  reply	other threads:[~2026-10-16  3:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-13 17:50 [PATCH v4 0/7] Alternate Injection: Secure Interrupt Delivery for SEV-SNP Guests - Guest Support Melody Wang
2026-10-13 17:50 ` [PATCH v4 1/7] x86/sev: Add support for Alternate Injection Melody Wang
2026-10-13 17:50 ` [PATCH v4 2/7] x86/apic: Add an SVSM APIC driver Melody Wang
2026-10-13 17:50 ` [PATCH v4 3/7] x86/sev: Route unsupported APIC register accesses to the hypervisor APIC emulation Melody Wang
2026-10-13 17:50 ` [PATCH v4 4/7] x86/sev: Add a function to contain all SEV-specific setup operations Melody Wang
2026-10-13 17:50 ` [PATCH v4 5/7] x86/sev: Register the guest with the SVSM APIC protocol Melody Wang
2026-10-14  9:43   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2026-10-15  3:56     ` Melody Wang
2026-10-15  6:04       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2026-10-16  3:45         ` Melody Wang [this message]
2026-10-13 17:50 ` [PATCH v4 6/7] x86/sev: Allow the guest to configure interrupt vectors for the hypervisor Melody Wang
2026-10-13 17:50 ` [PATCH v4 7/7] x86/sev: Indicate that Alternate Injection is supported in the guest Melody Wang

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