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Date:   Thu, 6 Sep 2018 12:16:41 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] x86/alternatives: text_poke() fixes

On Thu, Sep 06, 2018 at 10:13:00AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> No, you got it the first time. There are in fact more fixmap abusers;
> see drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c.  Also, as long as set_fixmap() allows
> overwriting a _PAGE_PRESENT pte and has that dodgy
> __flush_tlb_one_kernel() in it, the broken remains (and can return).
> 
> So we need to fix fixmap, to either disallow overwriting a _PAGE_PRESENT
> pte, or to issue a full TLB invalidate.
> 
> Either fix will terminally break GHES, but that's OK, they've known
> about this issue since 2015 and haven't cared, so I can't be bothered
> about them.

In fact, the below seems to cure all woes..

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index b9d5e7c9ef43..00f1c9e4f0a3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -709,22 +709,25 @@ void *text_poke(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len)
 		pages[1] = virt_to_page(addr + PAGE_SIZE);
 	}
 	BUG_ON(!pages[0]);
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+
 	set_fixmap(FIX_TEXT_POKE0, page_to_phys(pages[0]));
 	if (pages[1])
 		set_fixmap(FIX_TEXT_POKE1, page_to_phys(pages[1]));
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
 	vaddr = (char *)fix_to_virt(FIX_TEXT_POKE0);
 	memcpy(&vaddr[(unsigned long)addr & ~PAGE_MASK], opcode, len);
-	clear_fixmap(FIX_TEXT_POKE0);
-	if (pages[1])
-		clear_fixmap(FIX_TEXT_POKE1);
-	local_flush_tlb();
 	sync_core();
 	/* Could also do a CLFLUSH here to speed up CPU recovery; but
 	   that causes hangs on some VIA CPUs. */
 	for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
 		BUG_ON(((char *)addr)[i] != ((char *)opcode)[i]);
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
+
+	clear_fixmap(FIX_TEXT_POKE0);
+	if (pages[1])
+		clear_fixmap(FIX_TEXT_POKE1);
+
 	return addr;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
index dd519f372169..fd6af66bc400 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
@@ -260,14 +260,28 @@ static void __set_pte_vaddr(pud_t *pud, unsigned long vaddr, pte_t new_pte)
 {
 	pmd_t *pmd = fill_pmd(pud, vaddr);
 	pte_t *pte = fill_pte(pmd, vaddr);
+	pte_t old_pte = *pte;
 
 	set_pte(pte, new_pte);
 
 	/*
-	 * It's enough to flush this one mapping.
-	 * (PGE mappings get flushed as well)
+	 * If it was present and changes, we need to invalidate TLBs.
 	 */
-	__flush_tlb_one_kernel(vaddr);
+	if (!(pte_present(old_pte) && !pte_same(old_pte, new_pte)))
+		return;
+
+	if (WARN(irqs_disabled(), "broken set_fixmap(%d, %lx), was: %lx",
+				(int)__virt_to_fix(vaddr),
+				pte_val(new_pte), pte_val(old_pte))) {
+		/*
+		 * It is _NOT_ enough to flush just the local mapping;
+		 * it might mostly work, but there is no guarantee a remote
+		 * CPU didn't load this entry into its TLB.
+		 */
+		__flush_tlb_one_kernel(vaddr);
+	} else {
+		flush_tlb_kernel_range(vaddr, vaddr + PAGE_SIZE);
+	}
 }
 
 void set_pte_vaddr_p4d(p4d_t *p4d_page, unsigned long vaddr, pte_t new_pte)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig
index 52ae5438edeb..e3c415bdbfbf 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ config ACPI_APEI
 
 config ACPI_APEI_GHES
 	bool "APEI Generic Hardware Error Source"
+	depends on BROKEN if X86
 	depends on ACPI_APEI
 	select ACPI_HED
 	select IRQ_WORK