On 2/20/24 03:06, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
When running in SEV mode do not uninstall the #vc handler in
CheckSevFeatures.   Keep it active and uninstall it later in
SevClearPageEncMaskForGhcbPage.

This allows using the cpuid instruction in SetCr3ForPageTables64,
which is needed to check for la57 & 1G page support.

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com>

I think a comment should be added above where the #VC handler is established to document that the #VC handler is removed at the end of this function if SEV is not active or that it remains installed to support CPUID calls, e.g. to check for 5-level paging support, and is removed later in SevClearPageEncMaskForGhcbPage().

With that,

Reviewed-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lenda...@amd.com>

---
  OvmfPkg/ResetVector/Ia32/AmdSev.asm | 7 ++++++-
  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/OvmfPkg/ResetVector/Ia32/AmdSev.asm 
b/OvmfPkg/ResetVector/Ia32/AmdSev.asm
index 043c88a7abbe..02f287f1d934 100644
--- a/OvmfPkg/ResetVector/Ia32/AmdSev.asm
+++ b/OvmfPkg/ResetVector/Ia32/AmdSev.asm
@@ -158,6 +158,11 @@ SevClearPageEncMaskForGhcbPage:
      cmp       byte[WORK_AREA_GUEST_TYPE], 1
      jnz       SevClearPageEncMaskForGhcbPageExit
+ ; Clear exception handlers and stack
+    mov       eax, ADDR_OF(IdtrClear)
+    lidt      [cs:eax]
+    mov       esp, 0
+
      ; Check if SEV-ES is enabled
      mov       ecx, 1
      bt        [SEV_ES_WORK_AREA_STATUS_MSR], ecx
@@ -332,7 +337,6 @@ NoSevEsVcHlt:
  NoSevPass:
      xor       eax, eax
-SevExit:
      ;
      ; Clear exception handlers and stack
      ;
@@ -342,6 +346,7 @@ SevExit:
      pop       eax
      mov       esp, 0
+SevExit:
      OneTimeCallRet CheckSevFeatures
; Start of #VC exception handling routines


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