On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 07:34:16AM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> When SEV is active, memory is encrypted with guest-specific key, and if
> guest OS wants to share the memory region with hypervisor then it must
> clear the C-bit (i.e set unencrypted) before sharing it.
> 
> DEFINE_PER_CPU_UNENCRYPTED can be used to define the per-cpu variables
> which will be shared between guest and hypervisor. Currently, KVM defines
> three variables (steal-time, apf_reason, and avic_eio) which are shared
> with hypervisor.
> 
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
> Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Tom Lendacky <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Brijesh Singh <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

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