Re: [PATCH v14 10/13] KVM: x86: Enable CET virtualization for VMX and advertise CET to userspace

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 06/11/20 02:16, Yang Weijiang wrote:

+
+       if (((cr4 ^ old_cr4) & X86_CR4_CET) && kvm_cet_supported()) {
+               vmcs_writel(GUEST_SSP, 0);
+               vmcs_writel(GUEST_S_CET, 0);
+               vmcs_writel(GUEST_INTR_SSP_TABLE, 0);
+       }
+

Is this behavior documented for bare metal?  I suspect it is at least 
not true for S_CET and INTR_SSP_TABLE, because SMM entry does not save 
those to SMRAM (and clears CR4.CET).

Also, you need to save/restore GUEST_SSP to SMRAM.

Paolo