[patch] x86/smpboot: Disable parallel bootup if cc_vendor != NONE

[Kirill A. Shutemov]

On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 06:00:46PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, May 30 2023 at 15:29, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > On Tue, May 30, 2023 at 02:09:17PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> >> The decision to allow parallel bringup of secondary CPUs checks
> >> CC_ATTR_GUEST_STATE_ENCRYPT to detect encrypted guests. Those cannot use
> >> parallel bootup because accessing the local APIC is intercepted and raises
> >> a #VC or #VE, which cannot be handled at that point.
> >> 
> >> The check works correctly, but only for AMD encrypted guests. TDX does not
> >> set that flag.
> >> 
> >> Check for cc_vendor != CC_VENDOR_NONE instead. That might be overbroad, but
> >> definitely works for both AMD and Intel.
> >
> > It boots fine with TDX, but I think it is wrong. cc_get_vendor() will
> > report CC_VENDOR_AMD even on bare metal if SME is enabled. I don't think
> > we want it.
> 
> Right. Did not think about that.
> 
> But the same way is CC_ATTR_GUEST_MEM_ENCRYPT overbroad for AMD. Only
> SEV-ES traps RDMSR if I'm understandig that maze correctly.

I don't know difference between SEV flavours that well.

I see there's that on SEV-SNP access to x2APIC MSR range (MSR 0x800-0x8FF)
is intercepted regardless if MSR_AMD64_SNP_ALT_INJ feature is present. But
I'm not sure what the state on SEV or SEV-ES.

Tom?

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