From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
hch@infradead.org, sean.j.christopherson@intel.com,
mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de, hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org,
kenny@panix.com, jeyu@kernel.org, rasmus.villemoes@prevas.dk,
pbonzini@redhat.com, fenghua.yu@intel.com, xiaoyao.li@intel.com,
nadav.amit@gmail.com, thellstrom@vmware.com, tony.luck@intel.com,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jannh@google.com,
keescook@chromium.org, David.Laight@aculab.com,
dcovelli@vmware.com, mhiramat@kernel.org,
Wolfgang Mauerer <wolfgang.mauerer@oth-regensburg.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86,module: Detect CRn and DRn manipulation
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 11:13:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200408091306.GN20760@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200408085138.GQ20713@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 10:51:38AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 07:58:53AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> > On 07.04.20 23:48, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
> > > Hmm, wont this break jailhouse?
>
> Breaking it isn't a problem, it's out of tree and it should be fixable.
>
> > Yes, possibly. We load the hypervisor binary via request_firmware into
> > executable memory and then jump into it. So most of the "suspicious" code is
>
> W.T.H. does the firmware loader have the ability to give executable
> memory? We need to kill that too. /me goes find.
AFAICT the firmware loader only provides PAGE_KERNEL_RO, so how do you
get it executable?
I'm thinking the patches Christoph has lined up will take care of this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-08 9:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-07 11:02 [PATCH 0/4] x86/module: Out-of-tree module decode and sanitize Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 11:02 ` [PATCH 1/4] module: Expose load_info to arch module loader code Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 16:52 ` Kees Cook
2020-04-07 11:02 ` [PATCH 2/4] module: Convert module_finalize() to load_info Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 16:53 ` Kees Cook
2020-04-07 11:02 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86,module: Detect VMX vs SLD conflicts Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 14:35 ` Greg KH
2020-04-07 14:44 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-04-07 14:55 ` Greg KH
2020-04-07 14:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-04-07 15:24 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 15:28 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-04-07 15:44 ` Greg KH
2020-04-07 16:51 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-07 17:16 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-04-07 23:59 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-08 7:25 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-07 18:26 ` kbuild test robot
2020-04-07 21:25 ` David Laight
2020-04-07 23:15 ` Kees Cook
2020-04-08 2:10 ` Xiaoyao Li
2020-04-08 8:09 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-08 9:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-08 10:15 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-04-10 11:25 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-04-07 11:02 ` [PATCH 4/4] x86,module: Detect CRn and DRn manipulation Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 17:01 ` Kees Cook
2020-04-07 18:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 18:49 ` Kees Cook
2020-04-07 18:55 ` Nadav Amit
2020-04-07 19:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 20:27 ` Nadav Amit
2020-04-07 20:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 21:22 ` Nadav Amit
2020-04-07 21:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 22:12 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-04-07 23:51 ` Nadav Amit
2020-04-08 8:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-08 5:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-07 23:15 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-04-08 0:22 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-04-08 8:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-08 9:52 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-04-07 21:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-04-08 5:58 ` Jan Kiszka
2020-04-08 8:03 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-04-08 8:58 ` Jan Kiszka
2020-04-08 9:04 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-04-08 10:45 ` Jan Kiszka
2020-04-08 8:51 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-08 8:59 ` Jan Kiszka
2020-04-08 9:25 ` David Laight
2020-04-08 11:13 ` Jan Kiszka
2020-04-08 11:17 ` David Laight
2020-04-08 9:13 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2020-04-08 10:50 ` Jan Kiszka
2020-04-08 13:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-04-08 15:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-08 15:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-04-08 16:02 ` Sean Christopherson
2020-04-08 16:15 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-04-09 8:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-09 10:13 ` Nadav Amit
2020-04-09 21:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-04-09 22:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-04-10 5:37 ` Nadav Amit
2020-04-08 15:54 ` Jessica Yu
2020-04-07 17:23 ` [PATCH 0/4] x86/module: Out-of-tree module decode and sanitize Andrew Cooper
2020-04-07 19:41 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 20:11 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-04-07 20:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-07 21:21 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-04-07 20:21 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-04-07 20:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
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