Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Nov 2021 23:37:38 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/11] KVM: x86: Introduce vm_type to differentiate normal VMs from confidential VMs | From | Xiaoyao Li <> |
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On 11/13/2021 12:47 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2021, Xiaoyao Li wrote: >> From: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> >> >> Unlike normal VMs, confidential VMs (Intel TDX and AMD SEV-ES) don't >> allow some operations (e.g., memory read/write, register state acces, etc). >> >> Introduce vm_type to track the type of the VM. Further, different policy >> can be made based on vm_type. >> >> Define KVM_X86_NORMAL_VM for normal VM as default and define >> KVM_X86_TDX_VM for Intel TDX VM. > > I still don't like the "normal" terminology, I would much prefer we use "auto" > or "default". > > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/YQsjQ5aJokV1HZ8N@google.com >
Apparently I missed this. I'll use KVM_X86_DEFAULT_VM in next submission if no better option appears.
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