Re: [PATCH v5 5/5] x86/kvm: Avoid dynamic allocation of pvclock data when SEV is active

[Borislav Petkov]

On Thu, Sep 06, 2018 at 07:18:25AM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Oh, and we'd need to make sure __decrypted_exclusive is freed when
> !CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT, and preferably !sev_active() since the big
> array is used only if SEV is active.  This patch unconditionally
> defines hv_clock_dec but only frees it if CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT=y &&
> !mem_encrypt_active().

We should not go nuts and complicate the code only to save us a couple
of KBs.

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