Re: [PATCH v2 05/13] arm64: kvm: deal with kernel symbols outside of linear mapping

Ard Biesheuvel
2016-01-05T14:52:01Z

On 5 January 2016 at 15:41, Christoffer Dall
<christoffer.dall@linaro.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 04:26:04PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>> KVM on arm64 uses a fixed offset between the linear mapping at EL1 and
>> the HYP mapping at EL2. Before we can move the kernel virtual mapping
>> out of the linear mapping, we have to make sure that references to kernel
>> symbols that are accessed via the HYP mapping are translated to their
>> linear equivalent.
>>
>> To prevent inadvertent direct references from sneaking in later, change
>> the type of all extern declarations to HYP kernel symbols to the opaque
>> 'struct kvm_ksym', which does not decay to a pointer type like char arrays
>> and function references. This is not bullet proof, but at least forces the
>> user to take the address explicitly rather than referencing it directly.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_asm.h | 2 ++
>> arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h | 2 ++
>> arch/arm/kvm/arm.c | 9 +++++----
>> arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c | 12 +++++------
>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h | 21 +++++++++++---------
>> arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h | 2 ++
>> arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h | 4 ----
>> arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 4 ++--
>> arch/arm64/kvm/debug.c | 4 +++-
>> virt/kvm/arm/vgic-v3.c | 2 +-
>> 10 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_asm.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
>> index 194c91b610ff..484ffdf7c70b 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
>> @@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ extern void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa(struct kvm *kvm, phys_addr_t ipa);
>> extern void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid(struct kvm *kvm);
>>
>> extern int __kvm_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>> +
>> +extern char __hyp_idmap_text_start[], __hyp_idmap_text_end[];
>> #endif
>>
>> #endif /* __ARM_KVM_ASM_H__ */
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
>> index 405aa1883307..412b363f79e9 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
>> @@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
>> #define HYP_PAGE_OFFSET PAGE_OFFSET
>> #define KERN_TO_HYP(kva) (kva)
>>
>> +#define kvm_ksym_ref(kva) (kva)
>> +
>> /*
>> * Our virtual mapping for the boot-time MMU-enable code. Must be
>> * shared across all the page-tables. Conveniently, we use the vectors
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
>> index e06fd299de08..014b542ea658 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/arm.c
>> @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static void update_vttbr(struct kvm *kvm)
>> * shareable domain to make sure all data structures are
>> * clean.
>> */
>> - kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_flush_vm_context);
>> + kvm_call_hyp(kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_flush_vm_context));
>> }
>>
>> kvm->arch.vmid_gen = atomic64_read(&kvm_vmid_gen);
>> @@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_run *run)
>> __kvm_guest_enter();
>> vcpu->mode = IN_GUEST_MODE;
>>
>> - ret = kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_vcpu_run, vcpu);
>> + ret = kvm_call_hyp(kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_vcpu_run), vcpu);
>>
>> vcpu->mode = OUTSIDE_GUEST_MODE;
>> /*
>> @@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ static void cpu_init_hyp_mode(void *dummy)
>> pgd_ptr = kvm_mmu_get_httbr();
>> stack_page = __this_cpu_read(kvm_arm_hyp_stack_page);
>> hyp_stack_ptr = stack_page + PAGE_SIZE;
>> - vector_ptr = (unsigned long)__kvm_hyp_vector;
>> + vector_ptr = (unsigned long)kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_hyp_vector);
>>
>> __cpu_init_hyp_mode(boot_pgd_ptr, pgd_ptr, hyp_stack_ptr, vector_ptr);
>>
>> @@ -1061,7 +1061,8 @@ static int init_hyp_mode(void)
>> /*
>> * Map the Hyp-code called directly from the host
>> */
>> - err = create_hyp_mappings(__kvm_hyp_code_start, __kvm_hyp_code_end);
>> + err = create_hyp_mappings(kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_hyp_code_start),
>> + kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_hyp_code_end));
>> if (err) {
>> kvm_err("Cannot map world-switch code\n");
>> goto out_free_mappings;
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> index 7dace909d5cf..7c448b943e3a 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> @@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
>>
>> #include "trace.h"
>>
>> -extern char __hyp_idmap_text_start[], __hyp_idmap_text_end[];
>> -
>> static pgd_t *boot_hyp_pgd;
>> static pgd_t *hyp_pgd;
>> static pgd_t *merged_hyp_pgd;
>> @@ -63,7 +61,7 @@ static bool memslot_is_logging(struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
>> */
>> void kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(struct kvm *kvm)
>> {
>> - kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid, kvm);
>> + kvm_call_hyp(kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid), kvm);
>> }
>>
>> static void kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa(struct kvm *kvm, phys_addr_t ipa)
>> @@ -75,7 +73,7 @@ static void kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa(struct kvm *kvm, phys_addr_t ipa)
>> * anything there.
>> */
>> if (kvm)
>> - kvm_call_hyp(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa, kvm, ipa);
>> + kvm_call_hyp(kvm_ksym_ref(__kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa), kvm, ipa);
>> }
>>
>> /*
>> @@ -1647,9 +1645,9 @@ int kvm_mmu_init(void)
>> {
>> int err;
>>
>> - hyp_idmap_start = kvm_virt_to_phys(__hyp_idmap_text_start);
>> - hyp_idmap_end = kvm_virt_to_phys(__hyp_idmap_text_end);
>> - hyp_idmap_vector = kvm_virt_to_phys(__kvm_hyp_init);
>> + hyp_idmap_start = kvm_virt_to_phys(&__hyp_idmap_text_start);
>> + hyp_idmap_end = kvm_virt_to_phys(&__hyp_idmap_text_end);
>> + hyp_idmap_vector = kvm_virt_to_phys(&__kvm_hyp_init);
>>
>> /*
>> * We rely on the linker script to ensure at build time that the HYP
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
>> index 5e377101f919..830402f847e0 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
>> @@ -105,24 +105,27 @@
>> #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
>> struct kvm;
>> struct kvm_vcpu;
>> +struct kvm_ksym;
>>
>> extern char __kvm_hyp_init[];
>> extern char __kvm_hyp_init_end[];
>>
>> -extern char __kvm_hyp_vector[];
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_hyp_vector;
>>
>> -#define __kvm_hyp_code_start __hyp_text_start
>> -#define __kvm_hyp_code_end __hyp_text_end
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_hyp_code_start;
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_hyp_code_end;
>>
>> -extern void __kvm_flush_vm_context(void);
>> -extern void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa(struct kvm *kvm, phys_addr_t ipa);
>> -extern void __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid(struct kvm *kvm);
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_flush_vm_context;
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa;
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_tlb_flush_vmid;
>>
>> -extern int __kvm_vcpu_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_vcpu_run;
>>
>> -extern u64 __vgic_v3_get_ich_vtr_el2(void);
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __hyp_idmap_text_start, __hyp_idmap_text_end;
>>
>> -extern u32 __kvm_get_mdcr_el2(void);
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __vgic_v3_get_ich_vtr_el2;
>> +
>> +extern struct kvm_ksym __kvm_get_mdcr_el2;
>>
>> #endif
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
>> index 61505676d085..0899026a2821 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_mmu.h
>> @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@
>>
>> #define KERN_TO_HYP(kva) ((unsigned long)kva - PAGE_OFFSET + HYP_PAGE_OFFSET)
>>
>> +#define kvm_ksym_ref(sym) ((void *)&sym - KIMAGE_VADDR + PAGE_OFFSET)
>> +
>> /*
>> * We currently only support a 40bit IPA.
>> */
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h
>> index 7a5df5252dd7..215ad4649dd7 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h
>> @@ -50,10 +50,6 @@ static inline bool is_hyp_mode_mismatched(void)
>> return __boot_cpu_mode[0] != __boot_cpu_mode[1];
>> }
>>
>> -/* The section containing the hypervisor text */
>> -extern char __hyp_text_start[];
>> -extern char __hyp_text_end[];
>> -
>> #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
>>
>> #endif /* ! __ASM__VIRT_H */
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
>> index 363c2f529951..f935f082188d 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
>> @@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ jiffies = jiffies_64;
>> VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__hyp_idmap_text_start) = .; \
>> *(.hyp.idmap.text) \
>> VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__hyp_idmap_text_end) = .; \
>> - VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__hyp_text_start) = .; \
>> + VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__kvm_hyp_code_start) = .; \
>> *(.hyp.text) \
>> - VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__hyp_text_end) = .;
>> + VMLINUX_SYMBOL(__kvm_hyp_code_end) = .;
>
> why this rename?
>

I already got rid of it based on Marc's feedback. The only reason was
to align between ARM and arm64, but he is already doing the same in
the opposite direction