linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND PATCH] KVM: x86/mmu: make apf token non-zero to fix bug

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Message-ID: <69d9a292-c140-ac6c-6afb-df4e383e2847@wangsu.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Mar 2022 11:34:16 +0800
From:   Xinlong Lin <linxl3@...gsu.com>
To:     Liang Zhang <zhangliang5@...wei.com>, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...hat.com, bp@...en8.de, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
        x86@...nel.org
Cc:     pbonzini@...hat.com, seanjc@...gle.com, vkuznets@...hat.com,
        wanpengli@...cent.com, jmattson@...gle.com, joro@...tes.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        wangzhigang17@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] KVM: x86/mmu: make apf token non-zero to fix bug



On 2022/2/22 11:12, Liang Zhang wrote:
> In current async pagefault logic, when a page is ready, KVM relies on
> kvm_arch_can_dequeue_async_page_present() to determine whether to deliver
> a READY event to the Guest. This function test token value of struct
> kvm_vcpu_pv_apf_data, which must be reset to zero by Guest kernel when a
> READY event is finished by Guest. If value is zero meaning that a READY
> event is done, so the KVM can deliver another.
> But the kvm_arch_setup_async_pf() may produce a valid token with zero
> value, which is confused with previous mention and may lead the loss of
> this READY event.
> 
> This bug may cause task blocked forever in Guest:
>   INFO: task stress:7532 blocked for more than 1254 seconds.
>         Not tainted 5.10.0 #16
>   "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
>   task:stress          state:D stack:    0 pid: 7532 ppid:  1409
>   flags:0x00000080
>   Call Trace:
>    __schedule+0x1e7/0x650
>    schedule+0x46/0xb0
>    kvm_async_pf_task_wait_schedule+0xad/0xe0
>    ? exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x60/0x70
>    __kvm_handle_async_pf+0x4f/0xb0
>    ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x8/0x30
>    exc_page_fault+0x6f/0x110
>    ? asm_exc_page_fault+0x8/0x30
>    asm_exc_page_fault+0x1e/0x30
>   RIP: 0033:0x402d00
>   RSP: 002b:00007ffd31912500 EFLAGS: 00010206
>   RAX: 0000000000071000 RBX: ffffffffffffffff RCX: 00000000021a32b0
>   RDX: 000000000007d011 RSI: 000000000007d000 RDI: 00000000021262b0
>   RBP: 00000000021262b0 R08: 0000000000000003 R09: 0000000000000086
>   R10: 00000000000000eb R11: 00007fefbdf2baa0 R12: 0000000000000000
>   R13: 0000000000000002 R14: 000000000007d000 R15: 0000000000001000
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liang Zhang <zhangliang5@...wei.com>
> ---
>   arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
>   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> index 593093b52395..8e24f73bf60b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> @@ -3889,12 +3889,23 @@ static void shadow_page_table_clear_flood(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t addr)
>   	walk_shadow_page_lockless_end(vcpu);
>   }
>   
> +static u32 alloc_apf_token(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	/* make sure the token value is not 0 */
> +	u32 id = vcpu->arch.apf.id;
> +
> +	if (id << 12 == 0)
> +		vcpu->arch.apf.id = 1;
> +
> +	return (vcpu->arch.apf.id++ << 12) | vcpu->vcpu_id;
> +}
> +
>   static bool kvm_arch_setup_async_pf(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t cr2_or_gpa,
>   				    gfn_t gfn)
>   {
>   	struct kvm_arch_async_pf arch;
>   
> -	arch.token = (vcpu->arch.apf.id++ << 12) | vcpu->vcpu_id;
This patch is completely OK. But I have a question, can we simplify it to
arch.token = (++vcpu->arch.apf.id << 12) | vcpu->vcpu_id;
> +	arch.token = alloc_apf_token(vcpu);
>   	arch.gfn = gfn;
>   	arch.direct_map = vcpu->arch.mmu->direct_map;
>   	arch.cr3 = vcpu->arch.mmu->get_guest_pgd(vcpu);