(for the mailing list archives:) This bug was fixed by commit 36b561623a4b ("OvmfPkg/AmdSev: update the fdf to use new workarea PCD" by Brijesh Singh).
The fix was merged to edk2 master branch on 2021-10-19: https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/pull/2080 Thanks Brijesh, Min, Gerd, and Jiewen for your help with this issue. -Dov On 13/10/2021 12:35, Dov Murik wrote: > Hello, > > I encountered the following problem when trying to launch SEV-ES > (policy=0x5) guests with the OvmfPkg/AmdSev/AmdSevX64 package build: > > > $ sudo /home/dmurik/git/qemu/build/qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm > -machine q35 -smp 1 -m 2G -machine confidential-guest-support=sev0 > -object sev-guest,id=sev0,cbitpos=47,reduced-phys-bits=1,policy=0x5 > -drive > if=pflash,format=raw,unit=0,file=/home/dmurik/git/edk2/Build/AmdSev/DEBUG_GCC5/FV/OVMF.fd,readonly=on > -nographic -global isa-debugcon.iobase=0x402 -debugcon file:ovmf-1.log > -monitor pty > > char device redirected to /dev/pts/6 (label compat_monitor0) > error: kvm run failed Invalid argument > EAX=0000000a EBX=0000006f ECX=00000000 EDX=00000000 > ESI=00000000 EDI=00000000 EBP=00000000 ESP=00000000 > EIP=0000fff0 EFL=00000002 [-------] CPL=0 II=0 A20=1 SMM=0 HLT=0 > ES =0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > CS =0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > SS =0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > DS =0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > FS =0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > GS =0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > LDT=0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > TR =0000 00000000 00000000 00000000 > GDT= 00000000 00000000 > IDT= 00000000 00000000 > CR0=c0000033 CR2=00000000 CR3=00000000 CR4=00000660 > DR0=0000000000000000 DR1=0000000000000000 DR2=0000000000000000 > DR3=0000000000000000 > DR6=00000000ffff0ff0 DR7=0000000000000400 > EFER=0000000000000100 > Code=?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? <??> ?? > ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? > ?? ?? ?? ?? > > > ovmf-1.log is empty (even though OVMF is compiled with debug flags). > > > Plain SEV (no -ES) guests work OK. > > > The error is "kvm run failed Invalid argument", so I first tried > switching kernels, but 5.11.0, 5.13.0, and 5.14.0 all gave the same result. > > Then I tried an older OVMF release (edk2-stable202108) -- and it worked > OK. So I started a git bisect session and found this first bad commit: > > > commit ab77b6031b03733c28fa5f477d802fd67b3f3ee0 > Author: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.si...@amd.com> > Date: Tue Aug 17 21:46:50 2021 +0800 > > OvmfPkg/ResetVector: update SEV support to use new work area format > > BZ: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3429 > > Update the SEV support to switch to using the newer work area format. > > > I wonder if any change in this series should have also touched files in > OvmfPkg/AmdSev and missed them. > > Any other ideas on how to debug this are welcome. > > Let me know if this should be reported/discussed somewhere else. > > > Thanks, > -Dov > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#82674): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/82674 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/86283989/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-