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Date:   Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:50:42 +0200
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Eric Li <ercli@...avis.edu>,
        David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>,
        Oliver Upton <oupton@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 12/15] KVM: nVMX: Extend VMX MSRs quirk to CR0/4 fixed1
 bits

On 6/7/22 23:36, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Extend the VMX MSRs quirk to the CR0/4_FIXED1 MSRs, i.e. when the quirk
> is disabled, allow userspace to set the MSRs and do not rewrite the MSRs
> during CPUID updates.  The bits that the guest (L2 in this case) is
> allowed to set are not directly tied to CPUID.  Enumerating to L1 that it
> can set reserved CR0/4 bits is nonsensical and will ultimately result in
> a failed nested VM-Entry (KVM enforces guest reserved CR4 bits on top of
> the VMX MSRs), but KVM typically doesn't police the vCPU model except
> when doing so is necessary to protect the host kernel.
> 
> Further restricting CR4 bits is however a reasonable thing to do, e.g. to
> work around a bug in nested virtualization, in which case exposing a
> feature to L1 is ok, but letting L2 use the feature is not.  Of course,
> whether or not the L1 hypervisor will actually _check_ the FIXED1 bits is
> another matter entirely, e.g. KVM currently assumes all bits that can be
> set in the host can also be set in the guest.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>

I'm leaving this patch out for separate discussion since the quirk is 
not needed anymore.  I'll post the two reverts after some testing.

Paolo

> ---
>   Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst |  8 ++++++++
>   arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c      | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>   arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c         |  6 +++---
>   3 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
> index 1095692ddab7..88d1bbae031e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
> @@ -7391,6 +7391,14 @@ The valid bits in cap.args[0] are:
>                                         IA32_VMX_TRUE_EXIT_CTLS[bit 44]
>                                         ('load IA32_PERF_GLOBAL_CTRL'). Otherwise,
>                                         these corresponding MSR bits are cleared.
> +                                    - MSR_IA32_VMX_CR0_FIXED1 is unconditionally
> +                                      set to 0xffffffff
> +                                    - CR4.PCE is unconditionally set in
> +                                      MSR_IA32_VMX_CR4_FIXED1.
> +                                    - All CR4 bits with an associated CPUID
> +                                      feature flag are set in
> +                                      MSR_IA32_VMX_CR4_FIXED1 if the feature is
> +                                      reported as supported in guest CPUID.
>   
>                                       When this quirk is disabled, KVM will not
>                                       change the values of the aformentioned VMX
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> index 5533c2474128..abce74cfefc9 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> @@ -1385,6 +1385,30 @@ static int vmx_restore_fixed0_msr(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx, u32 msr_index, u64 data)
>   	return 0;
>   }
>   
> +static u64 *vmx_get_fixed1_msr(struct nested_vmx_msrs *msrs, u32 msr_index)
> +{
> +	switch (msr_index) {
> +	case MSR_IA32_VMX_CR0_FIXED1:
> +		return &msrs->cr0_fixed1;
> +	case MSR_IA32_VMX_CR4_FIXED1:
> +		return &msrs->cr4_fixed1;
> +	default:
> +		BUG();
> +	}
> +}
> +
> +static int vmx_restore_fixed1_msr(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx, u32 msr_index, u64 data)
> +{
> +	const u64 *msr = vmx_get_fixed1_msr(&vmcs_config.nested, msr_index);
> +
> +	/* Bits that "must-be-0" must not be set in the restored value. */
> +	if (!is_bitwise_subset(*msr, data, -1ULL))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	*vmx_get_fixed1_msr(&vmx->nested.msrs, msr_index) = data;
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>   /*
>    * Called when userspace is restoring VMX MSRs.
>    *
> @@ -1432,10 +1456,13 @@ int vmx_set_vmx_msr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u32 msr_index, u64 data)
>   	case MSR_IA32_VMX_CR0_FIXED1:
>   	case MSR_IA32_VMX_CR4_FIXED1:
>   		/*
> -		 * These MSRs are generated based on the vCPU's CPUID, so we
> -		 * do not support restoring them directly.
> +		 * These MSRs are generated based on the vCPU's CPUID when KVM
> +		 * "owns" the VMX MSRs, do not allow restoring them directly.
>   		 */
> -		return -EINVAL;
> +		if (kvm_check_has_quirk(vmx->vcpu.kvm, KVM_X86_QUIRK_TWEAK_VMX_MSRS))
> +			return -EINVAL;
> +
> +		return vmx_restore_fixed1_msr(vmx, msr_index, data);
>   	case MSR_IA32_VMX_EPT_VPID_CAP:
>   		return vmx_restore_vmx_ept_vpid_cap(vmx, data);
>   	case MSR_IA32_VMX_VMCS_ENUM:
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> index 4c31c8f24329..139f365ca6bb 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> @@ -7520,10 +7520,10 @@ static void vmx_vcpu_after_set_cpuid(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>   			~(FEAT_CTL_VMX_ENABLED_INSIDE_SMX |
>   			  FEAT_CTL_VMX_ENABLED_OUTSIDE_SMX);
>   
> -	if (nested_vmx_allowed(vcpu)) {
> +	if (nested_vmx_allowed(vcpu) &&
> +	    kvm_check_has_quirk(vcpu->kvm, KVM_X86_QUIRK_TWEAK_VMX_MSRS)) {
>   		nested_vmx_cr_fixed1_bits_update(vcpu);
> -		if (kvm_check_has_quirk(vcpu->kvm, KVM_X86_QUIRK_TWEAK_VMX_MSRS))
> -			nested_vmx_entry_exit_ctls_update(vcpu);
> +		nested_vmx_entry_exit_ctls_update(vcpu);
>   	}
>   
>   	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_INTEL_PT) &&

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