linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] x86/hyperv: Restore VP assist page after cpu offlining/onlining

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]

Message-ID: <BYAPR21MB1688DC6D768475A393A06A91D73B9@BYAPR21MB1688.namprd21.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Fri, 4 Nov 2022 20:57:32 +0000
From:   "Michael Kelley (LINUX)" <mikelley@...rosoft.com>
To:     Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>,
        "linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Wei Liu <wei.liu@...nel.org>, Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] x86/hyperv: Restore VP assist page after cpu
 offlining/onlining

From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com> Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2022 12:06 PM
> 
> Commit e5d9b714fe40 ("x86/hyperv: fix root partition faults when writing
> to VP assist page MSR") moved 'wrmsrl(HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE)' under
> 'if (*hvp)' condition. This works for root partition as hv_cpu_die()
> does memunmap() and sets 'hv_vp_assist_page[cpu]' to NULL but breaks
> non-root partitions as hv_cpu_die() doesn't free 'hv_vp_assist_page[cpu]'
> for them. This causes VP assist page to remain unset after CPU
> offline/online cycle:
> 
> $ rdmsr -p 24 0x40000073
>   10212f001
> $ echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu24/online
> $ echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu24/online
> $ rdmsr -p 24 0x40000073
>   0
> 
> Fix the issue by always writing to HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE in
> hv_cpu_init(). Note, checking 'if (!*hvp)', for root partition is
> pointless as hv_cpu_die() always sets 'hv_vp_assist_page[cpu]' to
> NULL (and it's also NULL initially).
> 
> Note: the fact that 'hv_vp_assist_page[cpu]' is reset to NULL may
> present a (potential) issue for KVM. While Hyper-V uses
> CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN stage in CPU hotplug, KVM uses
> CPUHP_AP_KVM_STARTING
> which comes earlier in CPU teardown sequence. It is theoretically
> possible that Enlightened VMCS is still in use. It is unclear if the
> issue is real and if using KVM with Hyper-V root partition is even
> possible.
> 
> While on it, drop the unneeded smp_processor_id() call from hv_cpu_init().
> 
> Fixes: e5d9b714fe40 ("x86/hyperv: fix root partition faults when writing to VP assist
> page MSR")
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> index f49bc3ec76e6..a269049a43ce 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
> @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static int hyperv_init_ghcb(void)
>  static int hv_cpu_init(unsigned int cpu)
>  {
>  	union hv_vp_assist_msr_contents msr = { 0 };
> -	struct hv_vp_assist_page **hvp = &hv_vp_assist_page[smp_processor_id()];
> +	struct hv_vp_assist_page **hvp = &hv_vp_assist_page[cpu];
>  	int ret;
> 
>  	ret = hv_common_cpu_init(cpu);
> @@ -87,34 +87,32 @@ static int hv_cpu_init(unsigned int cpu)
>  	if (!hv_vp_assist_page)
>  		return 0;
> 
> -	if (!*hvp) {
> -		if (hv_root_partition) {
> -			/*
> -			 * For root partition we get the hypervisor provided VP assist
> -			 * page, instead of allocating a new page.
> -			 */
> -			rdmsrl(HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE, msr.as_uint64);
> -			*hvp = memremap(msr.pfn <<
> -
> 	HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE_ADDRESS_SHIFT,
> -					PAGE_SIZE, MEMREMAP_WB);
> -		} else {
> -			/*
> -			 * The VP assist page is an "overlay" page (see Hyper-V TLFS's
> -			 * Section 5.2.1 "GPA Overlay Pages"). Here it must be zeroed
> -			 * out to make sure we always write the EOI MSR in
> -			 * hv_apic_eoi_write() *after* the EOI optimization is disabled
> -			 * in hv_cpu_die(), otherwise a CPU may not be stopped in the
> -			 * case of CPU offlining and the VM will hang.
> -			 */
> +	if (hv_root_partition) {
> +		/*
> +		 * For root partition we get the hypervisor provided VP assist
> +		 * page, instead of allocating a new page.
> +		 */
> +		rdmsrl(HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE, msr.as_uint64);
> +		*hvp = memremap(msr.pfn <<
> HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE_ADDRESS_SHIFT,
> +				PAGE_SIZE, MEMREMAP_WB);
> +	} else {
> +		/*
> +		 * The VP assist page is an "overlay" page (see Hyper-V TLFS's
> +		 * Section 5.2.1 "GPA Overlay Pages"). Here it must be zeroed
> +		 * out to make sure we always write the EOI MSR in
> +		 * hv_apic_eoi_write() *after* the EOI optimization is disabled
> +		 * in hv_cpu_die(), otherwise a CPU may not be stopped in the
> +		 * case of CPU offlining and the VM will hang.
> +		 */
> +		if (!*hvp)
>  			*hvp = __vmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO);
> -			if (*hvp)
> -				msr.pfn = vmalloc_to_pfn(*hvp);
> -		}
> -		WARN_ON(!(*hvp));
> -		if (*hvp) {
> -			msr.enable = 1;
> -			wrmsrl(HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE, msr.as_uint64);
> -		}
> +		if (*hvp)
> +			msr.pfn = vmalloc_to_pfn(*hvp);
> +
> +	}
> +	if (!WARN_ON(!(*hvp))) {
> +		msr.enable = 1;
> +		wrmsrl(HV_X64_MSR_VP_ASSIST_PAGE, msr.as_uint64);
>  	}
> 
>  	return hyperv_init_ghcb();
> --
> 2.38.1

Reviewed-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@...rosoft.com>