Re: [PATCH v1 3/3] x86/msr: Convert a native_wrmsr() use to native_wrmsrq()

[Xin Li]

On 5/12/2025 1:45 AM, Xin Li (Intel) wrote:

Convert a native_wrmsr() use to native_wrmsrq() to zap meaningless type
conversions when a u64 MSR value is splitted into two u32.

Signed-off-by: Xin Li (Intel) <x...@zytor.com>
---
  arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c | 7 +------
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c b/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c
index ff82151f7718..b3ce6fc8b62d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c
@@ -282,12 +282,7 @@ static inline u64 sev_es_rd_ghcb_msr(void)

static __always_inline void sev_es_wr_ghcb_msr(u64 val)

  {
-       u32 low, high;
-
-       low  = (u32)(val);
-       high = (u32)(val >> 32);
-
-       native_wrmsr(MSR_AMD64_SEV_ES_GHCB, low, high);
+       native_wrmsrq(MSR_AMD64_SEV_ES_GHCB, val);
  }

static int vc_fetch_insn_kernel(struct es_em_ctxt *ctxt,

Just noticed that this patch doesn't apply to tip/x86/core, I will send
it as a separate one.

Thanks!
    Xin