diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/sev.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/sev.c
index c3e343b..199155b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/sev.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/sev.c
@@ -367,20 +367,25 @@ static void enforce_vmpl0(void)
  */
 #define SNP_FEATURES_PRESENT (0)
 
+u64 snp_get_unsupported_features(u64 status)
+{
+	if (!(status & MSR_AMD64_SEV_SNP_ENABLED))
+		return 0;
+
+	return status & SNP_FEATURES_IMPL_REQ & ~SNP_FEATURES_PRESENT;
+}
+
 void snp_check_features(void)
 {
 	u64 unsupported;
 
-	if (!(sev_status & MSR_AMD64_SEV_SNP_ENABLED))
-		return;
-
 	/*
 	 * Terminate the boot if hypervisor has enabled any feature lacking
 	 * guest side implementation. Pass on the unsupported features mask through
 	 * EXIT_INFO_2 of the GHCB protocol so that those features can be reported
 	 * as part of the guest boot failure.
 	 */
-	unsupported = sev_status & SNP_FEATURES_IMPL_REQ & ~SNP_FEATURES_PRESENT;
+	unsupported = snp_get_unsupported_features(sev_status);
 	if (unsupported) {
 		if (ghcb_version < 2 || (!boot_ghcb && !early_setup_ghcb()))
 			sev_es_terminate(SEV_TERM_SET_GEN, GHCB_SNP_UNSUPPORTED);
@@ -390,35 +395,22 @@ void snp_check_features(void)
 	}
 }
 
-void sev_enable(struct boot_params *bp)
+/*
+ * sev_check_cpu_support - Check for SEV support in the CPU capabilities
+ *
+ * Returns < 0 if SEV is not supported, otherwise the position of the
+ * encryption bit in the page table descriptors.
+ */
+static int sev_check_cpu_support(void)
 {
 	unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
-	struct msr m;
-	bool snp;
-
-	/*
-	 * bp->cc_blob_address should only be set by boot/compressed kernel.
-	 * Initialize it to 0 to ensure that uninitialized values from
-	 * buggy bootloaders aren't propagated.
-	 */
-	if (bp)
-		bp->cc_blob_address = 0;
-
-	/*
-	 * Do an initial SEV capability check before snp_init() which
-	 * loads the CPUID page and the same checks afterwards are done
-	 * without the hypervisor and are trustworthy.
-	 *
-	 * If the HV fakes SEV support, the guest will crash'n'burn
-	 * which is good enough.
-	 */
 
 	/* Check for the SME/SEV support leaf */
 	eax = 0x80000000;
 	ecx = 0;
 	native_cpuid(&eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
 	if (eax < 0x8000001f)
-		return;
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	/*
 	 * Check for the SME/SEV feature:
@@ -433,6 +425,35 @@ void sev_enable(struct boot_params *bp)
 	native_cpuid(&eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
 	/* Check whether SEV is supported */
 	if (!(eax & BIT(1)))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	return ebx & 0x3f;
+}
+
+void sev_enable(struct boot_params *bp)
+{
+	struct msr m;
+	int bitpos;
+	bool snp;
+
+	/*
+	 * bp->cc_blob_address should only be set by boot/compressed kernel.
+	 * Initialize it to 0 to ensure that uninitialized values from
+	 * buggy bootloaders aren't propagated.
+	 */
+	if (bp)
+		bp->cc_blob_address = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * Do an initial SEV capability check before snp_init() which
+	 * loads the CPUID page and the same checks afterwards are done
+	 * without the hypervisor and are trustworthy.
+	 *
+	 * If the HV fakes SEV support, the guest will crash'n'burn
+	 * which is good enough.
+	 */
+
+	if (sev_check_cpu_support() < 0)
 		return;
 
 	/*
@@ -443,26 +464,8 @@ void sev_enable(struct boot_params *bp)
 
 	/* Now repeat the checks with the SNP CPUID table. */
 
-	/* Recheck the SME/SEV support leaf */
-	eax = 0x80000000;
-	ecx = 0;
-	native_cpuid(&eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
-	if (eax < 0x8000001f)
-		return;
-
-	/*
-	 * Recheck for the SME/SEV feature:
-	 *   CPUID Fn8000_001F[EAX]
-	 *   - Bit 0 - Secure Memory Encryption support
-	 *   - Bit 1 - Secure Encrypted Virtualization support
-	 *   CPUID Fn8000_001F[EBX]
-	 *   - Bits 5:0 - Pagetable bit position used to indicate encryption
-	 */
-	eax = 0x8000001f;
-	ecx = 0;
-	native_cpuid(&eax, &ebx, &ecx, &edx);
-	/* Check whether SEV is supported */
-	if (!(eax & BIT(1))) {
+	bitpos = sev_check_cpu_support();
+	if (bitpos < 0) {
 		if (snp)
 			error("SEV-SNP support indicated by CC blob, but not CPUID.");
 		return;
@@ -494,7 +497,24 @@ void sev_enable(struct boot_params *bp)
 	if (snp && !(sev_status & MSR_AMD64_SEV_SNP_ENABLED))
 		error("SEV-SNP supported indicated by CC blob, but not SEV status MSR.");
 
-	sme_me_mask = BIT_ULL(ebx & 0x3f);
+	sme_me_mask = BIT_ULL(bitpos);
+}
+
+/*
+ * sev_get_status - Retrieve the SEV status mask
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if the CPU is not SEV capable, otherwise the value of the
+ * AMD64_SEV MSR.
+ */
+u64 sev_get_status(void)
+{
+	struct msr m;
+
+	if (sev_check_cpu_support() < 0)
+		return 0;
+
+	boot_rdmsr(MSR_AMD64_SEV, &m);
+	return m.q;
 }
 
 /* Search for Confidential Computing blob in the EFI config table. */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/sev.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/sev.h
index 66c8067..b97d239 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/sev.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/sev.h
@@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ bool snp_init(struct boot_params *bp);
 void __init __noreturn snp_abort(void);
 int snp_issue_guest_request(u64 exit_code, struct snp_req_data *input, struct snp_guest_request_ioctl *rio);
 void snp_accept_memory(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t end);
+u64 snp_get_unsupported_features(u64 status);
+u64 sev_get_status(void);
 #else
 static inline void sev_es_ist_enter(struct pt_regs *regs) { }
 static inline void sev_es_ist_exit(void) { }
@@ -235,6 +237,8 @@ static inline int snp_issue_guest_request(u64 exit_code, struct snp_req_data *in
 }
 
 static inline void snp_accept_memory(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t end) { }
+static inline u64 snp_get_unsupported_features(u64 status) { return 0; }
+static inline u64 sev_get_status(void) { return 0; }
 #endif
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c
index acb1c65..b4685da 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/x86-stub.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
 #include <asm/boot.h>
+#include <asm/sev.h>
 
 #include "efistub.h"
 #include "x86-stub.h"
@@ -790,6 +791,19 @@ static efi_status_t exit_boot(struct boot_params *boot_params, void *handle)
 	return EFI_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+static bool have_unsupported_snp_features(void)
+{
+	u64 unsupported;
+
+	unsupported = snp_get_unsupported_features(sev_get_status());
+	if (unsupported) {
+		efi_err("Unsupported SEV-SNP features detected: 0x%llx\n",
+			unsupported);
+		return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 static void __noreturn enter_kernel(unsigned long kernel_addr,
 				    struct boot_params *boot_params)
 {
@@ -820,6 +834,9 @@ void __noreturn efi_stub_entry(efi_handle_t handle,
 	if (efi_system_table->hdr.signature != EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE_SIGNATURE)
 		efi_exit(handle, EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER);
 
+	if (have_unsupported_snp_features())
+		efi_exit(handle, EFI_UNSUPPORTED);
+
 	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_DXE_MEM_ATTRIBUTES)) {
 		efi_dxe_table = get_efi_config_table(EFI_DXE_SERVICES_TABLE_GUID);
 		if (efi_dxe_table &&
