The LAUNCH_START is used for creating an encryption context to encrypt
newly created guest, for an incoming guest the RECEIVE_START should be
used.

Signed-off-by: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>
---
 target/i386/sev.c | 14 ++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/target/i386/sev.c b/target/i386/sev.c
index dd3814e25f..1b05fcf9a9 100644
--- a/target/i386/sev.c
+++ b/target/i386/sev.c
@@ -789,10 +789,16 @@ sev_guest_init(const char *id)
         goto err;
     }
 
-    ret = sev_launch_start(s);
-    if (ret) {
-        error_report("%s: failed to create encryption context", __func__);
-        goto err;
+    /*
+     * The LAUNCH context is used for new guest, if its an incoming guest
+     * then RECEIVE context will be created after the connection is established.
+     */
+    if (!runstate_check(RUN_STATE_INMIGRATE)) {
+        ret = sev_launch_start(s);
+        if (ret) {
+            error_report("%s: failed to create encryption context", __func__);
+            goto err;
+        }
     }
 
     ram_block_notifier_add(&sev_ram_notifier);
-- 
2.17.1