The patch resolves an issue in Boot Guard enabled system that NEM is already 
enabled by Boot Guard, disabling cache evicts all cache content which is 
unexpected.

Reviewed-by: Ray Ni <ray...@intel.com>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: devel@edk2.groups.io <devel@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Ni, Ray
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 5:56 PM
> To: Xue, Shengfeng <xueshengf...@byosoft.com.cn>; devel@edk2.groups.io;
> Dong, Eric <eric.d...@intel.com>; Kumar, Rahul R <rahul.r.ku...@intel.com>;
> kra...@redhat.com; De, Debkumar <debkumar...@intel.com>; West, Catharine
> <catharine.w...@intel.com>
> Cc: Wu, MingliangX <mingliangx...@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH V1 1/1] UefiCpuPkg/ResetVector: Cache
> Disable should not be set by default in CR0
> 
> This patch is not right.
> 
> Intel SDM explicitly says the initial CR0 value is 6000_0010. CD bit is set.
> 
> So the ResetVector code that still sets CD bit should be good.
> 
> If you are facing NEM enable failure, can you change your NEM enable logic to
> explicitly clear CD bit instead of changing here?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ray
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xueshengfeng <xueshengf...@byosoft.com.cn>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 5:48 PM
> > To: devel@edk2.groups.io; Dong, Eric <eric.d...@intel.com>; Ni, Ray
> > <ray...@intel.com>; Kumar, Rahul R <rahul.r.ku...@intel.com>;
> > kra...@redhat.com; De, Debkumar <debkumar...@intel.com>; West, Catharine
> > <catharine.w...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Wu, MingliangX <mingliangx...@intel.com>; Wu
> > Subject: [PATCH V1 1/1] UefiCpuPkg/ResetVector: Cache Disable should not be
> > set by default in CR0
> >
> > From: "Wu, MingliangX" <mingliangx...@intel.com>
> >
> > REF: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4511
> >
> > With 64 bit build we are seeing the CD in control register CR 0 set.
> > This causes the NEM to disabled for some specific bios profiles.
> >
> > Cc: Eric Dong <eric.d...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Ray Ni <ray...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Rahul Kumar <rahul1.ku...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Debkumar De <debkumar...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Catharine West <catharine.w...@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Wu, Mingliang <mingliangx...@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  UefiCpuPkg/ResetVector/Vtf0/Ia16/Real16ToFlat32.asm | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/UefiCpuPkg/ResetVector/Vtf0/Ia16/Real16ToFlat32.asm
> > b/UefiCpuPkg/ResetVector/Vtf0/Ia16/Real16ToFlat32.asm
> > index f59fc6ead4ba..4af2e875c31c 100644
> > --- a/UefiCpuPkg/ResetVector/Vtf0/Ia16/Real16ToFlat32.asm
> > +++ b/UefiCpuPkg/ResetVector/Vtf0/Ia16/Real16ToFlat32.asm
> > @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
> >  ;
> >  
> > ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > -%define SEC_DEFAULT_CR0  0x40000023
> > +%define SEC_DEFAULT_CR0  0x00000023
> >  %define SEC_DEFAULT_CR4  0x640
> >
> >  BITS    16
> > --
> > 2.26.2.windows.1
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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