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Message-Id: <20210302135031.afc28d2efc2d5ead57983d21@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2021 13:50:31 +1300
From: Kai Huang <kai.huang@...el.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/25] KVM: VMX: Add basic handling of VM-Exit from SGX
enclave
On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 08:52:13 -0800 Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2021, Kai Huang wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> > index 50810d471462..df8e338267aa 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> > @@ -1570,12 +1570,18 @@ static int vmx_rtit_ctl_check(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 data)
> >
> > static bool vmx_can_emulate_instruction(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, void *insn, int insn_len)
> > {
> > + if (to_vmx(vcpu)->exit_reason.enclave_mode) {
> > + kvm_queue_exception(vcpu, UD_VECTOR);
>
> Rereading my own code, I think it would be a good idea to add a comment here
> explaining that injecting #UD is technically wrong, but avoids giving guest
> userspace an easy way to DoS the guest. The EPT misconfig is a good example;
> guest userspace could have executed a simple MOV <reg>, <mem> instruction, in
> which case injecting a #UD is bizarre behavior. But, the alternative is exiting
> to userspace with KVM_INTERNAL_ERROR_EMULATION, which is all but guaranteed to
> kill the guest.
>
> If KVM, specifically handle_emulation_failure(), ever gains a more sophisticated
> mechanism for handling userspace emulation errors, this should be updated too.
>
> /*
> * Emulation of instructions in SGX enclaves is impossible as RIP does
> * not point tthe failing instruction, and even if it did, the code
> * stream is inaccessible. Inject #UD instead of exiting to userspace
> * so that guest userspace can't DoS the guest simply by triggering
> * emulation (enclaves are CPL3 only).
> */
Agreed. Will add above comment.
>
> > + return false;
> > + }
> > return true;
> > }
>
> ...
>
> > @@ -5384,6 +5415,9 @@ static int handle_ept_misconfig(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > {
> > gpa_t gpa;
> >
> > + if (!vmx_can_emulate_instruction(vcpu, NULL, 0))
> > + return 1;
> > +
> > /*
> > * A nested guest cannot optimize MMIO vmexits, because we have an
> > * nGPA here instead of the required GPA.
> > --
> > 2.29.2
> >
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