Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Sep 2018 17:19:38 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v5 5/5] x86/kvm: Avoid dynamic allocation of pvclock data when SEV is active |
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On Thu, Sep 06, 2018 at 07:56:40AM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote: > Wouldn't that result in @hv_clock_boot being incorrectly freed in the > !SEV case?
Ok, maybe I'm missing something but why do we need 4K per CPU? Why can't we map all those pages which contain the clock variable, decrypted in all guests' page tables?
Basically
(NR_CPUS * sizeof(struct pvclock_vsyscall_time_info)) / 4096
pages.
For the !SEV case then nothing changes.
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