Messages in this thread | | | From | Peter Gonda <> | Date | Mon, 21 Mar 2022 11:22:38 -0600 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add KVM_EXIT_SHUTDOWN metadata for SEV-ES |
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On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 11:08 AM Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote: > > On 3/21/22 16:42, Peter Gonda wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 9:27 AM Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 3/21/22 16:02, Peter Gonda wrote: > >>> SEV-ES guests can request termination using the GHCB's MSR protocol. See > >>> AMD's GHCB spec section '4.1.13 Termination Request'. Currently when a > >>> guest does this the userspace VMM sees an KVM_EXIT_UNKNOWN (-EVINAL) > >>> return code from KVM_RUN. By adding a KVM_EXIT_SHUTDOWN_ENTRY to kvm_run > >>> struct the userspace VMM can clearly see the guest has requested a SEV-ES > >>> termination including the termination reason code set and reason code. > >>> > >>> Signed-off-by: Peter Gonda <pgonda@google.com> > >>> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> > >>> Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com> > >>> Cc: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com> > >>> Cc: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de> > >>> Cc: Marc Orr <marcorr@google.com> > >>> Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> > >>> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org > >>> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > >> > >> Looks good, but it has to also add a capability. > > > > Thanks for the quick review! Just so I understand. I should add > > KVM_CAP_SEV_TERM or something, then if that has been enabled do the > > new functionality, else keep the old functionality? > > No, much simpler; just something for which KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION returns > 1, so that userspace knows that there is a "shutdown" member to be > filled by KVM_EXIT_SHUTDOWN. e.g. KVM_CAP_EXIT_SHUTDOWN_REASON.
Makes sense, thanks for help. Will do for V2.
> > Paolo >
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