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From: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
To: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@profian.com>,
	Harald Hoyer <harald@profian.com>,
	John Allen <john.allen@amd.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"open list:AMD CRYPTOGRAPHIC COPROCESSOR (CCP) DRIVER - SE..." 
	<linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] crypto: ccp: Add a quirk to firmware update
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 08:24:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb9d1a37-5406-72b7-00f9-4144028f0081@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220809224915.92111-1-jarkko@kernel.org>

On 8/9/22 17:49, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@profian.com>
> 
> A quirk for fixing the committed TCB version, when upgrading from a
> firmware version earlier than 1.50. This is a known issue, and the
> documented workaround is to load the firmware twice.
> 
> Currently, this issue requires the  following workaround:
> 
> sudo modprobe -r kvm_amd
> sudo modprobe -r ccp
> sudo modprobe ccp
> sudo modprobe kvm_amd
> 
> Implement this workaround inside kernel by checking whether the API
> version is less than 1.50, and if so, download the firmware twice.
> This addresses the TCB version issue.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/de02389f-249d-f565-1136-4af3655fab2a@profian.com/
> Reported-by: Harald Hoyer <harald@profian.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@profian.com>

Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-10 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-09 22:49 Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-08-10 13:24 ` Tom Lendacky [this message]
2022-08-19 11:02 ` Herbert Xu

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