Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH V3 01/11] x86/HV: Initialize GHCB page in Isolation VM

From: Joerg Roedel <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 14:38:29 +0200

On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 11:06:18AM -0400, Tianyu Lan wrote:
> From: Tianyu Lan <[email-masked]>
> 
> Hyper-V exposes GHCB page via SEV ES GHCB MSR for SNP guest
> to communicate with hypervisor. Map GHCB page for all
> cpus to read/write MSR register and submit hvcall request
> via GHCB.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tianyu Lan <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c       | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/mshyperv.h |  2 ++
>  include/asm-generic/mshyperv.h  |  2 ++
>  3 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> index bb0ae4b5c00f..dc74d01cb859 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> @@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ static int hv_cpu_init(unsigned int cpu)
>  	struct hv_vp_assist_page **hvp = &hv_vp_assist_page[smp_processor_id()];
>  	void **input_arg;
>  	struct page *pg;
> +	u64 ghcb_gpa;
> +	void *ghcb_va;
> +	void **ghcb_base;

Any reason you can't reuse the SEV-ES support code in the Linux kernel?
It already has code to setup GHCBs for all vCPUs.

I see that you don't need #VC handling in your SNP VMs because of the
paravisor running underneath it, but just re-using the GHCB setup code
shouldn't be too hard.

Regards,

	Joerg