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Re: [RFC v2 13/18] guest memory protection: Move side effect out of mach


From: Richard Henderson
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 13/18] guest memory protection: Move side effect out of machine_set_memory_encryption()
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 20:41:22 -0700
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On 5/20/20 8:42 PM, David Gibson wrote:
> When the "memory-encryption" property is set, we also disable KSM
> merging for the guest, since it won't accomplish anything.
> 
> We want that, but doing it in the property set function itself is
> thereoretically incorrect, in the unlikely event of some configuration
> environment that set the property then cleared it again before
> constructing the guest.
> 
> But more important, it makes some other cleanups we want more
> difficult.  So, instead move this logic to machine_run_board_init()
> conditional on the final value of the property.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> ---
>  hw/core/machine.c | 17 +++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>

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