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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 03/17] KVM: TDX: Reset private huge pages after S-EPT page removal
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2026 00:06:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b132f782d73a13b137b6892d1a3b80360f676776.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260928090845.15518-1-yan.y.zhao@intel.com>
On Mon, 2026-09-28 at 17:08 +0800, Yan Zhao wrote:
> "Resetting" TDX pages is a workaround for the TDX_PW_MCE erratum. Once a
> leaf SPTE can map to a huge page in the S-EPT, the entire huge physical
> range, rather than just the first 4KB, needs to be reset before the host
> can reuse it.
Code looks good and simple enough, but the log is a tiny bit rough. Probably add
about TDX_PW_MCE needing to reset any private memory in a special way, and make
it clearer that TDX huge pages will be enabled in upcoming changes. And is not
supported today (so this is not a bug fix).
>
> Signed-off-by: Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@intel.com>
> ---
> arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> index 410c149bf776..11792a490330 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> @@ -1865,7 +1865,7 @@ static int tdx_sept_remove_leaf_spte(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn,
> if (TDX_BUG_ON_2(err, TDH_MEM_PAGE_REMOVE, entry, level_state, kvm))
> return -EIO;
>
> - tdx_quirk_reset_paddr(PFN_PHYS(pfn), PAGE_SIZE);
> + tdx_quirk_reset_paddr(PFN_PHYS(pfn), KVM_HPAGE_SIZE(level));
> tdx_pamt_put(pfn, level);
> return 0;
> }
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-07 0:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-28 9:07 [PATCH v4 00/17] KVM: TDX huge page support for private memory Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:08 ` [PATCH v4 01/17] x86/virt/tdx: Enhance tdx_pamt_get/put() to support huge pages Yan Zhao
2026-10-01 23:02 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-28 9:08 ` [PATCH v4 02/17] x86/virt/tdx: Add a SEAMCALL wrapper to demote a 2MB huge page Yan Zhao
2026-10-02 0:54 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-28 9:08 ` [PATCH v4 03/17] KVM: TDX: Reset private huge pages after S-EPT page removal Yan Zhao
2026-10-07 0:06 ` Edgecombe, Rick P [this message]
2026-09-28 9:09 ` [PATCH v4 04/17] KVM: x86/mmu: Prevent huge page promotion for mirror roots in fault path Yan Zhao
2026-10-07 0:32 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-28 9:09 ` [PATCH v4 05/17] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Alloc external_spt page for mirror page table splitting Yan Zhao
2026-10-07 0:33 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-28 9:10 ` [PATCH v4 06/17] KVM: x86/mmu: Allocate DPAMT pages for vCPU-induced page split Yan Zhao
2026-10-07 15:45 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-09-28 9:10 ` [PATCH v4 07/17] KVM: TDX: Add core support for splitting/demoting 2MB S-EPT mappings to 4KB Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:10 ` [PATCH v4 08/17] KVM: TDX: Adjust the topup count of DPAMT page pairs for splitting S-EPT Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:10 ` [PATCH v4 09/17] KVM: x86/mmu: Introduce hugepage_set_guest_inhibit() Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 10/17] KVM: x86/mmu: Add a TDP MMU API to split huge pages for mirror roots Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 11/17] KVM: TDX: Honor the guest's accept level contained in an EPT violation Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 12/17] KVM: x86/mmu: Add support for splitting S-EPT entry under non-vCPU context Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 13/17] [GMEM-DEPENDENT] KVM: guest_memfd: Add helpers to get start/end gfns give gmem+slot+pgoff Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:11 ` [PATCH v4 14/17] [GMEM-DEPENDENT] KVM: guest_memfd: Split kvm_gmem_invalidate_start() to start() and zap() Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:12 ` [PATCH v4 15/17] [GMEM-DEPENDENT] KVM: guest_memfd: Add a pre-zap hook .gmem_prezap() Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:12 ` [PATCH v4 16/17] [GMEM-DEPENDENT] KVM: TDX: Implement .gmem_prezap() hook to split S-EPT Yan Zhao
2026-09-28 9:12 ` [PATCH v4 17/17] KVM: TDX: Turn on PG_LEVEL_2M Yan Zhao
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