From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
Julien Thierry <julien.thierry.kdev@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: arm64: Fix 32bit PC wrap-around
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:31:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200430123104.GB22842@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <897baec2a3fad776716bccf3027340fa@kernel.org>
On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:59:05AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 2020-04-30 11:25, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 11:15:13AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > > In the unlikely event that a 32bit vcpu traps into the hypervisor
> > > on an instruction that is located right at the end of the 32bit
> > > range, the emulation of that instruction is going to increment
> > > PC past the 32bit range. This isn't great, as userspace can then
> > > observe this value and get a bit confused.
> > >
> > > Conversly, userspace can do things like (in the context of a 64bit
> > > guest that is capable of 32bit EL0) setting PSTATE to AArch64-EL0,
> > > set PC to a 64bit value, change PSTATE to AArch32-USR, and observe
> > > that PC hasn't been truncated. More confusion.
> > >
> > > Fix both by:
> > > - truncating PC increments for 32bit guests
> > > - sanitize PC every time a core reg is changed by userspace, and
> > > that PSTATE indicates a 32bit mode.
> >
> > It's not clear to me whether this needs a cc stable. What do you think?
> > I
> > suppose that it really depends on how confused e.g. QEMU gets.
>
> It isn't so much QEMU itself that I'm worried about (the emulation shouldn't
> really care about the PC), but the likes of GDB. So yes, a cc stable seems
> to
> be in order.
Okey doke.
> > > Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
> > > ---
> > > arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c | 4 ++++
> > > virt/kvm/arm/hyp/aarch32.c | 8 ++++++--
> > > 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> > > index 23ebe51410f0..2a159af82429 100644
> > > --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> > > +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> > > @@ -200,6 +200,10 @@ static int set_core_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> > > const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
> > > }
> > >
> > > memcpy((u32 *)regs + off, valp, KVM_REG_SIZE(reg->id));
> > > +
> > > + if (*vcpu_cpsr(vcpu) & PSR_AA32_MODE_MASK)
> > > + *vcpu_pc(vcpu) = lower_32_bits(*vcpu_pc(vcpu));
> >
> > It seems slightly odd to me that we don't enforce this for *all* the
> > registers when running as a 32-bit guest. Couldn't userspace be equally
> > confused by a 64-bit lr or sp?
>
> Fair point. How about this on top, which wipes the upper 32 bits for
> each and every register in the current mode:
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> index 2a159af82429..f958c3c7bf65 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> @@ -201,9 +201,12 @@ static int set_core_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const
> struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
>
> memcpy((u32 *)regs + off, valp, KVM_REG_SIZE(reg->id));
>
> - if (*vcpu_cpsr(vcpu) & PSR_AA32_MODE_MASK)
> - *vcpu_pc(vcpu) = lower_32_bits(*vcpu_pc(vcpu));
> + if (*vcpu_cpsr(vcpu) & PSR_AA32_MODE_MASK) {
> + int i;
>
> + for (i = 0; i < 16; i++)
> + *vcpu_reg32(vcpu, i) = (u32)*vcpu_reg32(vcpu, i);
I think you're missing all the funny banked registers that live all the way
up to x30 iirc.
Will
_______________________________________________
linux-arm-kernel mailing list
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-30 12:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-30 10:15 [PATCH] KVM: arm64: Fix 32bit PC wrap-around Marc Zyngier
2020-04-30 10:25 ` Will Deacon
2020-04-30 10:59 ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-30 12:31 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2020-04-30 12:45 ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-30 13:46 ` Will Deacon
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20200430123104.GB22842@willie-the-truck \
--to=will@kernel.org \
--cc=james.morse@arm.com \
--cc=julien.thierry.kdev@gmail.com \
--cc=kvm@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu \
--cc=linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org \
--cc=maz@kernel.org \
--cc=suzuki.poulose@arm.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox