On 9/11/20 12:25 PM, Krish Sadhukhan wrote:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h 
> b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> index 81335e6fe47d..0e5b27ee5931 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h
> @@ -293,6 +293,7 @@
>  #define X86_FEATURE_FENCE_SWAPGS_USER        (11*32+ 4) /* "" LFENCE in user 
> entry SWAPGS path */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_FENCE_SWAPGS_KERNEL      (11*32+ 5) /* "" LFENCE in 
> kernel entry SWAPGS path */
>  #define X86_FEATURE_SPLIT_LOCK_DETECT        (11*32+ 6) /* #AC for split 
> lock */
> +#define X86_FEATURE_HW_CACHE_COHERENCY (11*32+ 7) /* AMD hardware-enforced 
> cache coherency */

That's an awfully generic name.  We generally have "hardware-enforced
cache coherency" already everywhere. :)

This probably needs to say something about encryption, or even SEV
specifically.  I also don't see this bit in the "AMD64 Architecture
Programmer’s Manual".  Did I look in the wrong spot somehow?

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