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From: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
To: "seanjc@google.com" <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: "Yang, Weijiang" <weijiang.yang@intel.com>,
	"isaku.yamahata@gmail.com" <isaku.yamahata@gmail.com>,
	"Huang, Kai" <kai.huang@intel.com>,
	"sagis@google.com" <sagis@google.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Aktas, Erdem" <erdemaktas@google.com>,
	"Zhao, Yan Y" <yan.y.zhao@intel.com>,
	"pbonzini@redhat.com" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dmatlack@google.com" <dmatlack@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Introduce a slot flag to zap only slot leafs on slot deletion
Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 02:21:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a69d1a1bca645fbcc450e2ded425cc3ab8f3d145.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ec40aed73b79f0099ec14293f2d87d0f72e7d67b.camel@intel.com>

On Wed, 2024-05-15 at 16:56 -0700, Rick Edgecombe wrote:
> 
> If we think it is not a security issue, and we don't even know if it can be
> hit
> for TDX, then I'd be included to go with (a). Especially since we are just
> aiming for the most basic support, and don't have to worry about regressions
> in
> the classical sense.
> 
> I'm not sure how easy it will be to root cause it at this point. Hopefully Yan
> will be coming online soon. She mentioned some previous Intel effort to
> investigate it. Presumably we would have to start with the old kernel that
> exhibited the issue. If it can still be found...
> 

Weijiang filled me in. It sounds like a really tough one, as he described: "From
my experience, to reproduce the issue, it requires specific HW config + specific
SW + specific operations, I almost died on it"

If it shows up in TDX, we might get lucky with an easier reproducer...

  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-16  2:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 152+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-15  0:59 [PATCH 00/16] TDX MMU prep series part 1 Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 01/16] KVM: x86: Add a VM type define for TDX Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 02/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Introduce a slot flag to zap only slot leafs on slot deletion Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15 13:24   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 19:09     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 19:23       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 20:05         ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 20:53           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 22:47             ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 23:06               ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 23:20                 ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 23:36                   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  1:12                   ` Xiaoyao Li
2024-05-17 15:30                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-22  1:29                     ` Yan Zhao
2024-05-22  2:31                       ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-22  6:48                         ` Yan Zhao
2024-05-22 15:45                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-24  1:50                             ` Yan Zhao
2024-05-15 23:56               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  2:21                 ` Edgecombe, Rick P [this message]
2024-05-16  3:56                 ` Yan Zhao
2024-05-17 15:27           ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-17 15:25       ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-15 18:03   ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 03/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Add a helper function to walk down the TDP MMU Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-17  7:44   ` Chao Gao
2024-05-17  9:08     ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 04/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Add address conversion functions for TDX shared bit of GPA Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15 22:34   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 23:21     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 23:31       ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 23:38         ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 23:44           ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 23:59             ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  0:12               ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  0:19                 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  0:25                   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  0:35                     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  1:04                       ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  1:20                         ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  1:40                           ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  5:52                             ` Yan Zhao
2024-05-18  0:25                               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16 23:08                           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-17  0:37                             ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-17  1:51                               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-17  4:26                                 ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-17 21:12                                   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 05/16] KVM: Add member to struct kvm_gfn_range for target alias Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-17 20:58   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 06/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Add a new is_private member for union kvm_mmu_page_role Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 07/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Add a private pointer to struct kvm_mmu_page Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 08/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Bug the VM if kvm_zap_gfn_range() is called for TDX Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15 13:27   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 15:22     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 23:14       ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 15:34   ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 15:49     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 15:56       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 16:02         ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 16:12           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 18:09             ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 18:22               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 19:48                 ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 20:32                   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 23:26                     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-05-15 16:22     ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-15 22:17       ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15 23:14         ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-15 23:38           ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  0:13             ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  0:27               ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-16  1:11               ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  0:15         ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-16  0:52           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  1:21           ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16 17:27             ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-16 21:46   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16 22:23     ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16 22:38       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16 23:16         ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 09/16] KVM: x86/mmu: Make kvm_tdp_mmu_alloc_root() return void Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 10/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Support TDX private mapping for TDP MMU Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15 17:35   ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-15 18:00     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  0:52   ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  1:27     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  2:07       ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  2:57         ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16 13:04           ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16 16:36             ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16 19:42               ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-17  2:35                 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-17  9:03                   ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-17 18:16                     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-17 19:16                       ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-20 23:32                         ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-21 15:07                           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-21 16:15                             ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-22 22:34                               ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-22 23:09                                 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-22 23:47                                   ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-22 23:50                                     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-23  0:01                                       ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-23 18:27                                         ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-24  7:55                                           ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-28 16:27                                             ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-28 17:47                                               ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-29  2:13                                                 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-29  7:25                                                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-31 14:11                                                     ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-28 17:43                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-28 17:16                         ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-28 18:29                           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-29  1:06                             ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-29  1:51                               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-17  2:36                 ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-17  8:14                   ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-18  5:42                     ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-18 15:41                       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-20 10:38                         ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-20 18:58                           ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-20 19:02                             ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-20 23:39                               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-21  2:25                                 ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-21  2:57                                   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-20 22:34                             ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-16  1:48     ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-16  2:00       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-16  2:10         ` Huang, Kai
2024-05-28 16:59           ` Paolo Bonzini
2024-05-16 17:10         ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-23 23:14   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-24  8:20     ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-28 21:48       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-29  1:16         ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-29  1:50           ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-29  2:20             ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-29  2:29               ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-28 20:54   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-29  1:24     ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-28 23:06   ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-29  1:57     ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-29  2:13       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2024-05-29 16:55         ` Isaku Yamahata
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 11/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Extract root invalid check from tdx_mmu_next_root() Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 12/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Introduce KVM MMU root types to specify page table type Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 13/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Introduce shared, private KVM MMU root types Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 14/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Take root types for kvm_tdp_mmu_invalidate_all_roots() Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 15/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Make mmu notifier callbacks to check kvm_process Rick Edgecombe
2024-05-15  0:59 ` [PATCH 16/16] KVM: x86/tdp_mmu: Invalidate correct roots Rick Edgecombe

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