lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Date:   Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:43:05 +0800
From:   Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@...el.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@...el.com>, pbonzini@...hat.com,
        vkuznets@...hat.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] KVM: nVMX: Sync L2 guest CET states between L1/L2

On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 05:03:47PM +0800, Yang Weijiang wrote:

Hi, Sean,
Could you respond my below rely? I'm not sure how to proceed, thanks!

> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 09:45:11AM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021, Yang Weijiang wrote:
> > > These fields are rarely updated by L1 QEMU/KVM, sync them when L1 is trying to
> > > read/write them and after they're changed. If CET guest entry-load bit is not
> > > set by L1 guest, migrate them to L2 manaully.
> > > 
> > > Opportunistically remove one blank line and add minor fix for MPX.
> > > 
> > > Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@...el.com>
> > > ---
> > >  arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c      |  1 -
> > >  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > >  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h    |  3 +++
> > >  3 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> > > index d191de769093..8692f53b8cd0 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c
> > > @@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ void kvm_update_cpuid_runtime(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > >  		}
> > >  		vcpu->arch.guest_supported_xss =
> > >  			(((u64)best->edx << 32) | best->ecx) & supported_xss;
> > > -
> > 
> > Spurious whitespace deletion.
> 
> Yes, Opportunistically did it as said in commit log :-D
> 
> > 
> > >  	} else {
> > >  		vcpu->arch.guest_supported_xss = 0;
> > >  	}
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > > index 9728efd529a1..57ecd8225568 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > > @@ -2516,6 +2516,13 @@ static void prepare_vmcs02_rare(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12)
> > >  	vmcs_write32(VM_ENTRY_MSR_LOAD_COUNT, vmx->msr_autoload.guest.nr);
> > >  
> > >  	set_cr4_guest_host_mask(vmx);
> > > +
> > > +	if (kvm_cet_supported() && vmx->nested.nested_run_pending &&
> > > +	    (vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_CET_STATE)) {
> > > +		vmcs_writel(GUEST_SSP, vmcs12->guest_ssp);
> > > +		vmcs_writel(GUEST_S_CET, vmcs12->guest_s_cet);
> > > +		vmcs_writel(GUEST_INTR_SSP_TABLE, vmcs12->guest_ssp_tbl);
> > > +	}
> > >  }
> > >  
> > >  /*
> > > @@ -2556,6 +2563,15 @@ static int prepare_vmcs02(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct vmcs12 *vmcs12,
> > >  	if (kvm_mpx_supported() && (!vmx->nested.nested_run_pending ||
> > >  	    !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_BNDCFGS)))
> > >  		vmcs_write64(GUEST_BNDCFGS, vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_bndcfgs);
> > > +
> > > +	if (kvm_cet_supported() && (!vmx->nested.nested_run_pending ||
> > > +	    !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_CET_STATE))) {
> > 
> > Not your code per se, since this pattern comes from BNDCFGS and DEBUGCTL, but I
> > don't see how loading vmcs01 state in this combo is correct:
> > 
> >     a. kvm_xxx_supported()              == 1
> >     b. nested_run_pending               == false
> >     c. vm_entry_controls.load_xxx_state == true
> > 
> > nested_vmx_enter_non_root_mode() only snapshots vmcs01 if 
> > vm_entry_controls.load_xxx_state == false, which means the above combo is
> > loading stale values (or more likely, zeros).
> > 
> > I _think_ nested_vmx_enter_non_root_mode() just needs to snapshot vmcs01 if
> > nested_run_pending=false.  For migration, if userspace restores MSRs after
> > KVM_SET_NESTED_STATE, then what's done here is likely irrelevant.  If userspace
> > restores MSRs before nested state, then vmcs01 will hold the desired value since
> > setting MSRs would have written the value into vmcs01.
> 
> Then the code nested_vmx_enter_non_root_mode() would look like:
> 
> if (kvm_cet_supported() && !vmx->nested.nested_run_pending &&
>     !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_CET_STATE)) {
> 	...
>     }
> 
> I have another concern now, if vm_entry_controls.load_cet_state == false, and L1
> updated vmcs fields, so the latest states are in vmcs12, but they cannot
> be synced to vmcs02 because in prepare_vmcs02_rare():
> 
> if (kvm_cet_supported() && vmx->nested.nested_run_pending &&
>     (vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_CET_STATE)) {
> 	...
>     }
> 
> so L2 got stale status. IMO, L1 guest sets vm_entry_controls.load_cet_state == false
> should be rare case. We can even igore this case :-)
> 
> > 
> > I suspect no one has reported this issue because guests simply don't use MPX,
> > and up until the recent LBR stuff, KVM effectively zeroed out DEBUGCTL for the
> > guest.
> > 
> So for MPX and DEBUGCTL, is it worth some separate fix patch?
> 
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > index 45622e9c4449..4184ff601120 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > @@ -3298,10 +3298,11 @@ enum nvmx_vmentry_status nested_vmx_enter_non_root_mode(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> >         if (likely(!evaluate_pending_interrupts) && kvm_vcpu_apicv_active(vcpu))
> >                 evaluate_pending_interrupts |= vmx_has_apicv_interrupt(vcpu);
> > 
> > -       if (!(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_DEBUG_CONTROLS))
> > +       if (!vmx->nested.nested_run_pending ||
> > +           !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_DEBUG_CONTROLS))
> >                 vmx->nested.vmcs01_debugctl = vmcs_read64(GUEST_IA32_DEBUGCTL);
> > -       if (kvm_mpx_supported() &&
> > -               !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_BNDCFGS))
> > +       if (kvm_mpx_supported() && (!vmx->nested.nested_run_pending ||
> > +           !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_BNDCFGS)))
> >                 vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_bndcfgs = vmcs_read64(GUEST_BNDCFGS);
> > 
> >         /*
> > 
> > 
> > Side topic, all of this code is broken for SMM emulation.  SMI+RSM don't do a
> > full VM-Exit -> VM-Entry; the CPU forcefully exits non-root, but most state that
> > is loaded from the VMCS is left untouched.  It's the SMI handler's responsibility
> > to not enable features, e.g. to not set CR4.CET.  For sane use cases, this
> > probably doesn't matter as vmcs12 will be configured to context switch state,
> > but if L1 is doing anything out of the ordinary, SMI+RSM will corrupt state.
> > 
> > E.g. if L1 enables MPX in the guest, does not intercept L2 writes to BNDCFGS,
> > and does not load BNDCFGS on VM-Entry, then SMI+RSM would corrupt BNDCFGS since
> > the SMI "exit" would clear BNDCFGS, and the RSM "entry" would load zero.  This
> > is 100% contrived, and probably doesn't impact real world use cases, but it
> > still bugs me :-)
> 
> Exactly, should it be fixed by separate patch or leave it as is?
> 
> > 
> > > +		vmcs_writel(GUEST_SSP, vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_ssp);
> > > +		vmcs_writel(GUEST_S_CET, vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_s_cet);
> > > +		vmcs_writel(GUEST_INTR_SSP_TABLE,
> > > +			    vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_ssp_tbl);
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > >  	vmx_set_rflags(vcpu, vmcs12->guest_rflags);
> > >  
> > >  	/* EXCEPTION_BITMAP and CR0_GUEST_HOST_MASK should basically be the
> > > @@ -3373,8 +3389,14 @@ enum nvmx_vmentry_status nested_vmx_enter_non_root_mode(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> > >  	if (!(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_DEBUG_CONTROLS))
> > >  		vmx->nested.vmcs01_debugctl = vmcs_read64(GUEST_IA32_DEBUGCTL);
> > >  	if (kvm_mpx_supported() &&
> > > -		!(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_BNDCFGS))
> > > +	    !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_BNDCFGS))
> > >  		vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_bndcfgs = vmcs_read64(GUEST_BNDCFGS);
> > > +	if (kvm_cet_supported() &&
> > > +	    !(vmcs12->vm_entry_controls & VM_ENTRY_LOAD_CET_STATE)) {
> > > +		vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_ssp = vmcs_readl(GUEST_SSP);
> > > +		vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_s_cet = vmcs_readl(GUEST_S_CET);
> > > +		vmx->nested.vmcs01_guest_ssp_tbl = vmcs_readl(GUEST_INTR_SSP_TABLE);
> > > +	}
> > >  
> > >  	/*
> > >  	 * Overwrite vmcs01.GUEST_CR3 with L1's CR3 if EPT is disabled *and*
> > > @@ -4001,6 +4023,9 @@ static bool is_vmcs12_ext_field(unsigned long field)
> > >  	case GUEST_IDTR_BASE:
> > >  	case GUEST_PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS:
> > >  	case GUEST_BNDCFGS:
> > > +	case GUEST_SSP:
> > > +	case GUEST_INTR_SSP_TABLE:
> > > +	case GUEST_S_CET:
> > >  		return true;
> > >  	default:
> > >  		break;
> > > @@ -4050,8 +4075,14 @@ static void sync_vmcs02_to_vmcs12_rare(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> > >  	vmcs12->guest_idtr_base = vmcs_readl(GUEST_IDTR_BASE);
> > >  	vmcs12->guest_pending_dbg_exceptions =
> > >  		vmcs_readl(GUEST_PENDING_DBG_EXCEPTIONS);
> > > -	if (kvm_mpx_supported())
> > > +	if (kvm_mpx_supported() && guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_MPX))
> > 
> > Adding the CPUID check for MPX definitely needs to be a separate commit.
> 
> Sure, will fix them by separate patch. Thanks for review!
> 
> > 
> > >  		vmcs12->guest_bndcfgs = vmcs_read64(GUEST_BNDCFGS);
> > > +	if (kvm_cet_supported() && (guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_SHSTK) ||
> > > +	    guest_cpuid_has(vcpu, X86_FEATURE_IBT))) {
> > > +		vmcs12->guest_ssp = vmcs_readl(GUEST_SSP);
> > > +		vmcs12->guest_s_cet = vmcs_readl(GUEST_S_CET);
> > > +		vmcs12->guest_ssp_tbl = vmcs_readl(GUEST_INTR_SSP_TABLE);
> > > +	}
> > >  
> > >  	vmx->nested.need_sync_vmcs02_to_vmcs12_rare = false;
> > >  }
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
> > > index 9d3a557949ac..36dc4fdb0909 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
> > > @@ -155,6 +155,9 @@ struct nested_vmx {
> > >  	/* to migrate it to L2 if VM_ENTRY_LOAD_DEBUG_CONTROLS is off */
> > >  	u64 vmcs01_debugctl;
> > >  	u64 vmcs01_guest_bndcfgs;
> > > +	u64 vmcs01_guest_ssp;
> > > +	u64 vmcs01_guest_s_cet;
> > > +	u64 vmcs01_guest_ssp_tbl;
> > >  
> > >  	/* to migrate it to L1 if L2 writes to L1's CR8 directly */
> > >  	int l1_tpr_threshold;
> > > -- 
> > > 2.26.2
> > > 

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ