Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] kvm: sev: If ccp is busy, report busy to guest

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On Thu, Jun 5, 2025 at 12:15 PM Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 6/5/25 10:02, Dionna Glaze wrote:
> > The ccp driver can be overloaded even with guest request rate limits.
> > The return value of -EBUSY means that there is no firmware error to
> > report back to user space, so the guest VM would see this as
> > exitinfo2 = 0. The false success can trick the guest to update its
> > message sequence number when it shouldn't have.
>
> -EBUSY from the CCP driver is an error, not a throttling condition. Either

Ah, okay thanks Tom. I'll drop it for v6. I'll see how the first patch
is received before cutting a new email.

-- 
-Dionna Glaze, PhD, CISSP, CCSP (she/her)





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