On 28.10.2019 16:01, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> At the time of fixing c/s 20f1976b44, no obvious errata had been published,
> and BDF14 looked like the most obvious candidate.  Subsequently, BDF93 has
> been published and it is obviously this.
> 
> The erratum states that LER_TO_LIP is the only affected MSR.  The provisional
> fix in Xen adjusted LER_FROM_LIP, but this is not correct.  The FROM MSRs are
> intended to have TSX metadata, and for steppings with TSX enabled, it will
> corrupt the value the guest sees, while for parts with TSX disabled, it is
> redundant with FIXUP_TSX.  Drop the LER_FROM_LIP adjustment.
> 
> Replace BDF14 references with BDF93, drop the redundant 'bdw_erratum_' prefix,
> and use an Intel vendor check, as other vendors implement VT-x.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <[email protected]>
preferably with the erratum indicator in the title corrected to
also say BDF93.

Jan

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