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Tsirkin" To: Jason Wang Cc: Cornelia Huck , Halil Pasic , Heiko Carstens , Vasily Gorbik , Christian Borntraeger , Alexander Gordeev , linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, virtualization , kvm , linux-kernel , Ben Hutchings , David Hildenbrand Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] virtio: disable notification hardening by default Message-ID: <20220704021950-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20220629022223-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20220629030600-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20220629044514-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20220630043219-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 04, 2022 at 12:23:27PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > So if there are not examples of callbacks not ready after kick > > then let us block callbacks until first kick. That is my idea. > > Ok, let me try. I need to drain my queue of fixes first. > > Thanks If we do find issues, another option is blocking callbacks until the first add. A bit higher overhead as add is a more common operation but it has even less of a chance to introduce regressions. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >I couldn't ... except maybe bluetooth > > > > > > > > > > > but that's just maintainer nacking fixes saying he'll fix it > > > > > > > > > > > his way ... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And during remove(), we get another window: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > subsysrem_unregistration() > > > > > > > > > > > > /* the window */ > > > > > > > > > > > > virtio_device_reset() > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Same here. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Basically for the drivers that set driver_ok before registration, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't see what does driver_ok have to do with it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I meant for those driver, in probe they do() > > > > > > > > > > > > > > virtio_device_ready() > > > > > > > subsystem_register() > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In remove() they do > > > > > > > > > > > > > > subsystem_unregister() > > > > > > > virtio_device_reset() > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for symmetry > > > > > > > > > > > > Let's leave remove alone for now. I am close to 100% sure we have *lots* > > > > > > of issues around it, but while probe is unavoidable remove can be > > > > > > avoided by blocking hotplug. > > > > > > > > > > Unbind can trigger this path as well. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > so > > > > > > > > > we have a lot: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > blk, net, mac80211_hwsim, scsi, vsock, bt, crypto, gpio, gpu, i2c, > > > > > > > > > iommu, caif, pmem, input, mem > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So I think there's no easy way to harden the notification without > > > > > > > > > auditing the driver one by one (especially considering the driver may > > > > > > > > > use bh or workqueue). The problem is the notification hardening > > > > > > > > > depends on a correct or race-free probe/remove. So we need to fix the > > > > > > > > > issues in probe/remove then do the hardening on the notification. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So if drivers kick but are not ready to get callbacks then let's fix > > > > > > > > that first of all, these are racy with existing qemu even ignoring > > > > > > > > spec compliance. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, (the patches I've posted so far exist even with a well-behaved device). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > patches you posted deal with DRIVER_OK spec compliance. > > > > > > I do not see patches for kicks before callbacks are ready to run. > > > > > > > > > > Yes. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > MST > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >