From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Sean Christopherson' <seanjc@google.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
"syzbot+e87846c48bf72bc85311@syzkaller.appspotmail.com"
<syzbot+e87846c48bf72bc85311@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] KVM: x86: fix shift out of bounds reported by UBSAN
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 18:31:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01b7c21e3a864c0cb89fd036ebe03ccf@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X+I3SFzLGhEZIzEa@google.com>
From: Sean Christopherson
> Sent: 22 December 2020 18:13
>
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2020, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > Since we know that e >= s, we can reassociate the left shift,
> > changing the shifted number from 1 to 2 in exchange for
> > decreasing the right hand side by 1.
>
> I assume the edge case is that this ends up as `(1ULL << 64) - 1` and overflows
> SHL's max shift count of 63 when s=0 and e=63? If so, that should be called
> out. If it's something else entirely, then an explanation is definitely in
> order.
>
> > Reported-by: syzbot+e87846c48bf72bc85311@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
> > index 9c4a9c8e43d9..581925e476d6 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu.h
> > @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static inline u64 rsvd_bits(int s, int e)
> > if (e < s)
> > return 0;
>
> Maybe add a commment? Again assuming my guess about the edge case is on point.
>
> /*
> * Use 2ULL to incorporate the necessary +1 in the shift; adding +1 in
> * the shift count will overflow SHL's max shift of 63 if s=0 and e=63.
> */
A comment of the desired output value would be more use.
I think it is:
return 'e-s' ones followed by 's' zeros without shifting by 64.
> > - return ((1ULL << (e - s + 1)) - 1) << s;
> > + return ((2ULL << (e - s)) - 1) << s;
David
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-22 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-22 10:21 [PATCH] KVM: x86: fix shift out of bounds reported by UBSAN Paolo Bonzini
2020-12-22 18:13 ` Sean Christopherson
2020-12-22 18:31 ` David Laight [this message]
2020-12-22 22:49 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-12-23 16:59 ` Sean Christopherson
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