Re: [PATCH RESEND V2 1/2] x86/mce: Fix missing address mask in recovery for errors in TDX/SEAM non-root mode

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On 22/08/2025 16:54, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2025 at 10:57:36AM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote:
>> Not exactly.  I just want to fix the bug whereby the mce handler fails
>> to mark the affected page as poisoned because it does not remove the KeyID
>> from the address before looking-up the page.
> 
> Lemme ask this differently then: are you ever going to need KeyID in mci_addr?

No

> 
>> No one expects to find non-address bits in struct mce addr,
> 
> You're preaching to the choir - I don't know whose idea it was to shove
> a key ID in an address value... it sure sounds silly.
> 
>> However, it is allowed to extend struct mce, so adding KeyID or raw MCI ADDR
>> later is quite possible.
> 
> Why would you want to do that? Do you have a use case?
> 
> If not, you can drop that whole angle about adding KeyID later

Droppin' it.





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