On Wed, Aug 06, 2025 at 08:45:10PM +0000, John Allen wrote:
>Remove the explicit clearing of shadow stack CPU capabilities.
>
>Signed-off-by: John Allen <john.allen@xxxxxxx>
>---
>v3:
> - New in v3.
>---
> arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 5 -----
> 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
>index 82cde3578c96..b67aa546d8f4 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
>+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
>@@ -5255,11 +5255,6 @@ static __init void svm_set_cpu_caps(void)
> kvm_set_cpu_caps();
>
> kvm_caps.supported_perf_cap = 0;
>- kvm_caps.supported_xss = 0;
>-
>- /* KVM doesn't yet support CET virtualization for SVM. */
>- kvm_cpu_cap_clear(X86_FEATURE_SHSTK);
>- kvm_cpu_cap_clear(X86_FEATURE_IBT);
IIUC, IBT should be cleared because KVM doesn't support IBT for SVM.
With this fixed:
Reviewed-by: Chao Gao <chao.gao@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> /* CPUID 0x80000001 and 0x8000000A (SVM features) */
> if (nested) {
>--
>2.34.1
>
