On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 01:04:46PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 11:22:24AM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote: > > I don't think so, if I look at the history of these checks their whole > > purpose seems to be to alert the developer/maintainer when their size > > changes and that they might not fit on the stack anymore. But that is > > taken care of in patch 1. > > Why? What's wrong with: > > BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct vmcb_save_area) != VMCB_SAVE_AREA_SIZE); > BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct vmcb_control_area) != > VMCB_CONTROL_AREA_SIZE); > BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct ghcb) != PAGE_SIZE); > > ? > > -- > Regards/Gruss, > Boris. > > https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
Wouldn't we rather just remove the checks?
