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Date:   Wed, 01 Sep 2021 06:55:54 +0300
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
To:     Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
Cc:     Cathy Zhang <cathy.zhang@...el.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] x86/sgx: Provide indication of life-cycle of EPC
 pages

On Fri, 2021-08-27 at 12:55 -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
> SGX EPC pages go through the following life cycle:
> 
>         DIRTY ---> FREE ---> IN-USE --\
>                     ^                 |
>                     \-----------------/
> 
> Recovery action for poison for a DIRTY or FREE page is simple. Just
> make sure never to allocate the page. IN-USE pages need some extra
> handling.
> 
> It would be good to use the sgx_epc_page->owner field as an indicator
> of where an EPC page is currently in that cycle (owner != NULL means
> the EPC page is IN-USE). But there is one caller, sgx_alloc_va_page(),
> that calls with NULL.
> 
> Since there are multiple uses of the "owner" field with different types
> change the sgx_epc_page structure to define an anonymous union with
> each of the uses explicitly called out.
> 
> Start epc_pages out with a non-NULL owner while they are in DIRTY state.
> 
> Fix up the one holdout to provide a non-NULL owner.
> 
> Refactor the allocation sequence so that changes to/from NULL
> value happen together with adding/removing the epc_page from
> a free list while the node->lock is held.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.c  |  5 +++--
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h  |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c |  2 +-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c  | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/sgx.h   | 12 ++++++++----
>  5 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.c
> index 001808e3901c..ad8c61933b0a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.c
> @@ -667,6 +667,7 @@ int sgx_encl_test_and_clear_young(struct mm_struct *mm,
>  
>  /**
>   * sgx_alloc_va_page() - Allocate a Version Array (VA) page
> + * @va_page:	struct sgx_va_page connected to this VA page
>   *
>   * Allocate a free EPC page and convert it to a Version Array (VA) page.
>   *
> @@ -674,12 +675,12 @@ int sgx_encl_test_and_clear_young(struct mm_struct *mm,
>   *   a VA page,
>   *   -errno otherwise
>   */
> -struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_va_page(void)
> +struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_va_page(struct sgx_va_page *va_page)

Why not just 

struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_va_page(void *owner)

>  {
>  	struct sgx_epc_page *epc_page;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	epc_page = sgx_alloc_epc_page(NULL, true);
> +	epc_page = sgx_alloc_epc_page(va_page, true);

epc_page = sgx_alloc_epc_page(owner, true);

>  	if (IS_ERR(epc_page))
>  		return ERR_CAST(epc_page);

This function does not do anything with the internals of struct sgx_va_page.

> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> index fec43ca65065..3d12dbeae14a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.h
> @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void sgx_encl_put_backing(struct sgx_backing *backing, bool do_write);
>  int sgx_encl_test_and_clear_young(struct mm_struct *mm,
>  				  struct sgx_encl_page *page);
>  
> -struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_va_page(void);
> +struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_va_page(struct sgx_va_page *va_page);
>  unsigned int sgx_alloc_va_slot(struct sgx_va_page *va_page);
>  void sgx_free_va_slot(struct sgx_va_page *va_page, unsigned int offset);
>  bool sgx_va_page_full(struct sgx_va_page *va_page);
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> index 83df20e3e633..655ce0bb069d 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static struct sgx_va_page *sgx_encl_grow(struct sgx_encl *encl)
>  		if (!va_page)
>  			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
> -		va_page->epc_page = sgx_alloc_va_page();
> +		va_page->epc_page = sgx_alloc_va_page(va_page);
>  		if (IS_ERR(va_page->epc_page)) {
>  			err = ERR_CAST(va_page->epc_page);
>  			kfree(va_page);
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> index 63d3de02bbcc..4a5b51d16133 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> @@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static bool __init sgx_page_reclaimer_init(void)
>  	return true;
>  }
>  
> -static struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(int nid)
> +static struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(void *private, int nid)
>  {
>  	struct sgx_numa_node *node = &sgx_numa_nodes[nid];
>  	struct sgx_epc_page *page = NULL;
> @@ -471,6 +471,7 @@ static struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(int nid)
>  
>  	page = list_first_entry(&node->free_page_list, struct sgx_epc_page, list);
>  	list_del_init(&page->list);
> +	page->private = private;
>  	sgx_nr_free_pages--;
>  
>  	spin_unlock(&node->lock);
> @@ -480,6 +481,7 @@ static struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(int nid)
>  
>  /**
>   * __sgx_alloc_epc_page() - Allocate an EPC page
> + * @owner:	the owner of the EPC page
>   *
>   * Iterate through NUMA nodes and reserve ia free EPC page to the caller. Start
>   * from the NUMA node, where the caller is executing.
> @@ -488,14 +490,14 @@ static struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(int nid)
>   * - an EPC page:	A borrowed EPC pages were available.
>   * - NULL:		Out of EPC pages.
>   */
> -struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page(void)
> +struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page(void *private)
>  {
>  	struct sgx_epc_page *page;
>  	int nid_of_current = numa_node_id();
>  	int nid = nid_of_current;
>  
>  	if (node_isset(nid_of_current, sgx_numa_mask)) {
> -		page = __sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(nid_of_current);
> +		page = __sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(private, nid_of_current);
>  		if (page)
>  			return page;
>  	}
> @@ -506,7 +508,7 @@ struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page(void)
>  		if (nid == nid_of_current)
>  			break;
>  
> -		page = __sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(nid);
> +		page = __sgx_alloc_epc_page_from_node(private, nid);
>  		if (page)
>  			return page;
>  	}
> @@ -559,7 +561,7 @@ int sgx_unmark_page_reclaimable(struct sgx_epc_page *page)
>  
>  /**
>   * sgx_alloc_epc_page() - Allocate an EPC page
> - * @owner:	the owner of the EPC page
> + * @private:	per-caller private data
>   * @reclaim:	reclaim pages if necessary
>   *
>   * Iterate through EPC sections and borrow a free EPC page to the caller. When a
> @@ -574,16 +576,14 @@ int sgx_unmark_page_reclaimable(struct sgx_epc_page *page)
>   *   an EPC page,
>   *   -errno on error
>   */
> -struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_epc_page(void *owner, bool reclaim)
> +struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_epc_page(void *private, bool reclaim)
>  {
>  	struct sgx_epc_page *page;
>  
>  	for ( ; ; ) {
> -		page = __sgx_alloc_epc_page();
> -		if (!IS_ERR(page)) {
> -			page->owner = owner;
> +		page = __sgx_alloc_epc_page(private);
> +		if (!IS_ERR(page))
>  			break;
> -		}
>  
>  		if (list_empty(&sgx_active_page_list))
>  			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> @@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ void sgx_free_epc_page(struct sgx_epc_page *page)
>  
>  	spin_lock(&node->lock);
>  
> +	page->private = NULL;
>  	list_add_tail(&page->list, &node->free_page_list);
>  	sgx_nr_free_pages++;
>  
> @@ -652,7 +653,7 @@ static bool __init sgx_setup_epc_section(u64 phys_addr, u64 size,
>  	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
>  		section->pages[i].section = index;
>  		section->pages[i].flags = 0;
> -		section->pages[i].owner = NULL;
> +		section->pages[i].private = "dirty";

#define DIRTY ((void *)-1)

section->pages[i].owner = DIRTY;


>  		list_add_tail(&section->pages[i].list, &sgx_dirty_page_list);
>  	}
>  
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/sgx.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/sgx.h
> index 4628acec0009..8b1be10a46f6 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/sgx.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/sgx.h
> @@ -28,8 +28,12 @@
>  
>  struct sgx_epc_page {
>  	unsigned int section;
> -	unsigned int flags;
> -	struct sgx_encl_page *owner;
> +	int flags;
> +	union {
> +		void *private;
> +		struct sgx_encl_page *owner;
> +		struct sgx_encl_page *vepc;
> +	};


Why not just keep it as void *owner, and cast it as seen
appropriate?

>  	struct list_head list;
>  };
>  
> @@ -77,12 +81,12 @@ static inline void *sgx_get_epc_virt_addr(struct sgx_epc_page *page)
>  	return section->virt_addr + index * PAGE_SIZE;
>  }
>  
> -struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page(void);
> +struct sgx_epc_page *__sgx_alloc_epc_page(void *private);
>  void sgx_free_epc_page(struct sgx_epc_page *page);
>  
>  void sgx_mark_page_reclaimable(struct sgx_epc_page *page);
>  int sgx_unmark_page_reclaimable(struct sgx_epc_page *page);
> -struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_epc_page(void *owner, bool reclaim);
> +struct sgx_epc_page *sgx_alloc_epc_page(void *private, bool reclaim);
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_X86_SGX_KVM
>  int __init sgx_vepc_init(void);


/Jarkko

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