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From: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/12] x86/xen: set MTRR state when running as Xen PV initial domain
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 08:52:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <432bb9b3-959e-1074-c0e6-a65ac46e489e@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58248946-f0ad-ae3b-57a6-f7c15fd35198@suse.com>



On 2/27/23 2:12 AM, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 24.02.23 22:00, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>>
>> On 2/23/23 4:32 AM, Juergen Gross wrote:
>>> +
>>> +    for (reg = 0; reg < MTRR_MAX_VAR_RANGES; reg++) {
>>> +        op.u.read_memtype.reg = reg;
>>> +        if (HYPERVISOR_platform_op(&op))
>>> +            break;
>>
>>
>> If we fail on the first iteration, do we still want to mark MTRRs are enabled/set in mtrr_overwrite_state()?
> 
> Hmm, good idea.
> 
> I think we should just drop the call of mtrr_overwrite_state() in this
> case.


TBH I am not sure what the right way is to handle errors here. What if the hypercall fails on second iteration?


-boris

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-27 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-23  9:32 [PATCH v3 00/12] x86/mtrr: fix handling with PAT but without MTRR Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 01/12] x86/mtrr: split off physical address size calculation Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 02/12] x86/mtrr: optimize mtrr_calc_physbits() Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 03/12] x86/mtrr: support setting MTRR state for software defined MTRRs Juergen Gross
2023-02-26 17:12   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-27  7:13     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 04/12] x86/hyperv: set MTRR state when running as SEV-SNP Hyper-V guest Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 05/12] x86/xen: set MTRR state when running as Xen PV initial domain Juergen Gross
     [not found]   ` <a7897030-d420-a741-074a-6e21e7c1629b@oracle.com>
2023-02-27  7:12     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-27 13:52       ` Boris Ostrovsky [this message]
2023-02-27 13:56         ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 06/12] x86/mtrr: replace vendor tests in MTRR code Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 07/12] x86/mtrr: allocate mtrr_value array dynamically Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 08/12] x86/mtrr: add get_effective_type() service function Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 09/12] x86/mtrr: construct a memory map with cache modes Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 10/12] x86/mtrr: use new cache_map in mtrr_type_lookup() Juergen Gross
2023-02-23 19:24   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-24  5:48     ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-24  6:37   ` [PATCH v3.1 " Juergen Gross
2023-02-26 17:00     ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2023-02-27  7:11       ` Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 11/12] x86/mtrr: don't let mtrr_type_lookup() return MTRR_TYPE_INVALID Juergen Gross
2023-02-23  9:32 ` [PATCH v3 12/12] x86/mm: only check uniform after calling mtrr_type_lookup() Juergen Gross

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