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Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 23:54:16 +0200
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To: Andrew Cooper <Andrew.Cooper3@...rix.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com>,
Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>,
Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@...ux.intel.com>,
Johannes Wikner <kwikner@...z.ch>,
Alyssa Milburn <alyssa.milburn@...ux.intel.com>,
Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>, "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>,
Joao Moreira <joao.moreira@...el.com>,
Joseph Nuzman <joseph.nuzman@...el.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 02/38] x86/cpu: Use native_wrmsrl() in
load_percpu_segment()
On Sun, Jul 17 2022 at 22:13, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 17 2022 at 22:08, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 17 2022 at 21:08, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> loadsegment_simple() was a red herring. The gs segment is already zero.
>>
>> So what explodes here is the early boot when switching from early per
>> CPU to the real per CPU area.
>>
>> start_kernel()
>> .....
>> setup_per_cpu_areas();
>> smp_prepare_boot_cpu()
>
> Bah. switch_to_new_gdt() is already invoked from setup_per_cpu_areas()
> and then again in smp_prepare_boot_cpu() and once more in cpu_init(),
>
> What a mess.
So the below builds and boots at least on 64bit. I'll stare at it some
more tomorrow. I have no idea whether native_load_gdt() works with
XEN_PV. It should, but what do I know.
Thanks,
tglx
---
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static inline void native_set_ldt(const
}
}
-static inline void native_load_gdt(const struct desc_ptr *dtr)
+static __always_inline void native_load_gdt(const struct desc_ptr *dtr)
{
asm volatile("lgdt %0"::"m" (*dtr));
}
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -670,10 +670,9 @@ extern int sysenter_setup(void);
/* Defined in head.S */
extern struct desc_ptr early_gdt_descr;
-extern void switch_to_new_gdt(int);
+extern void switch_to_real_gdt(int);
extern void load_direct_gdt(int);
extern void load_fixmap_gdt(int);
-extern void load_percpu_segment(int);
extern void cpu_init(void);
extern void cpu_init_secondary(void);
extern void cpu_init_exception_handling(void);
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
@@ -7,20 +7,24 @@
ifdef CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER
CFLAGS_REMOVE_common.o = -pg
CFLAGS_REMOVE_perf_event.o = -pg
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_switch_gdt.o = -pg
endif
# If these files are instrumented, boot hangs during the first second.
KCOV_INSTRUMENT_common.o := n
KCOV_INSTRUMENT_perf_event.o := n
+KCOV_INSTRUMENT_switch_gdt.o := n
# As above, instrumenting secondary CPU boot code causes boot hangs.
KCSAN_SANITIZE_common.o := n
+KCSAN_SANITIZE_switch_gdt.o := n
-# Make sure load_percpu_segment has no stackprotector
-CFLAGS_common.o := -fno-stack-protector
+# Make sure that switching the GDT and the per CPU segment
+# does not have stack protector enabled.
+CFLAGS_switch_gdt.o := -fno-stack-protector
obj-y := cacheinfo.o scattered.o topology.o
-obj-y += common.o
+obj-y += common.o switch_gdt.o
obj-y += rdrand.o
obj-y += match.o
obj-y += bugs.o
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -701,16 +701,6 @@ static const char *table_lookup_model(st
__u32 cpu_caps_cleared[NCAPINTS + NBUGINTS] __aligned(sizeof(unsigned long));
__u32 cpu_caps_set[NCAPINTS + NBUGINTS] __aligned(sizeof(unsigned long));
-void load_percpu_segment(int cpu)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
- loadsegment(fs, __KERNEL_PERCPU);
-#else
- __loadsegment_simple(gs, 0);
- wrmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, cpu_kernelmode_gs_base(cpu));
-#endif
-}
-
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
/* The 32-bit entry code needs to find cpu_entry_area. */
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct cpu_entry_area *, cpu_entry_area);
@@ -738,18 +728,6 @@ void load_fixmap_gdt(int cpu)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(load_fixmap_gdt);
-/*
- * Current gdt points %fs at the "master" per-cpu area: after this,
- * it's on the real one.
- */
-void switch_to_new_gdt(int cpu)
-{
- /* Load the original GDT */
- load_direct_gdt(cpu);
- /* Reload the per-cpu base */
- load_percpu_segment(cpu);
-}
-
static const struct cpu_dev *cpu_devs[X86_VENDOR_NUM] = {};
static void get_model_name(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
@@ -2228,12 +2206,6 @@ void cpu_init(void)
boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_TSC) || boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_DE))
cr4_clear_bits(X86_CR4_VME|X86_CR4_PVI|X86_CR4_TSD|X86_CR4_DE);
- /*
- * Initialize the per-CPU GDT with the boot GDT,
- * and set up the GDT descriptor:
- */
- switch_to_new_gdt(cpu);
-
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64)) {
loadsegment(fs, 0);
memset(cur->thread.tls_array, 0, GDT_ENTRY_TLS_ENTRIES * 8);
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/switch_gdt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
+#include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/segment.h>
+#include <asm/desc.h>
+
+/*
+ * Invoked during early boot to switch from early GDT and early per CPU
+ * (%fs on 32bit, GS_BASE on 64bit) to the real GDT and the runtime per CPU
+ * area.
+ *
+ * This has to be done atomic because after switching from early GDT to
+ * the real one any per cpu variable access is going to fault because
+ * %fs resp. GS_BASE is not yet pointing to the real per CPU data.
+ *
+ * As a consequence this uses the native variants of load_gdt() and
+ * wrmsrl(). So XEN_PV has to take the fault and emulate.
+ */
+void __init switch_to_real_gdt(int cpu)
+{
+ struct desc_ptr gdt_descr;
+
+ gdt_descr.address = (long)get_cpu_gdt_rw(cpu);
+ gdt_descr.size = GDT_SIZE - 1;
+ native_load_gdt(&gdt_descr);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
+ loadsegment(fs, __KERNEL_PERCPU);
+#else
+ native_wrmsrl(MSR_GS_BASE, cpu_kernelmode_gs_base(cpu));
+#endif
+}
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ void __init setup_per_cpu_areas(void)
* area. Reload any changed state for the boot CPU.
*/
if (!cpu)
- switch_to_new_gdt(cpu);
+ switch_to_real_gdt(cpu);
}
/* indicate the early static arrays will soon be gone */
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -1457,7 +1457,11 @@ void arch_thaw_secondary_cpus_end(void)
void __init native_smp_prepare_boot_cpu(void)
{
int me = smp_processor_id();
- switch_to_new_gdt(me);
+
+ /* SMP invokes this from setup_per_cpu_areas() */
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SMP))
+ switch_to_real_gdt(me);
+
/* already set me in cpu_online_mask in boot_cpu_init() */
cpumask_set_cpu(me, cpu_callout_mask);
cpu_set_state_online(me);
--- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ static void __init xen_setup_gdt(int cpu
pv_ops.cpu.write_gdt_entry = xen_write_gdt_entry_boot;
pv_ops.cpu.load_gdt = xen_load_gdt_boot;
- switch_to_new_gdt(cpu);
+ switch_to_real_gdt(cpu);
pv_ops.cpu.write_gdt_entry = xen_write_gdt_entry;
pv_ops.cpu.load_gdt = xen_load_gdt;
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