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Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] Generalize memory encryption models


From: Cornelia Huck
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] Generalize memory encryption models
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 12:05:30 +0200

On Fri, 19 Jun 2020 11:56:49 +0200
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> wrote:

> >>> For now this series covers just AMD SEV and POWER PEF.  I'm hoping it
> >>> can be extended to cover the Intel and s390 mechanisms as well,
> >>> though.    
> >>
> >> The only approach on s390x to not glue command line properties to the
> >> cpu model would be to remove the CPU model feature and replace it by the
> >> command line parameter. But that would, of course, be an incompatible 
> >> break.  
> > 
> > Yuck.
> > 
> > We still need to provide the cpu feature to the *guest* in any case, no?  
> 
> Yeah, but that could be wired up internally. Wouldn't consider it clean,
> though (I second the "overengineered" above).

Could an internally wired-up cpu feature be introspected? Also, what
happens if new cpu features are introduced that have a dependency on or
a conflict with this one?




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