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Message-ID: <ZEbI7iyH1H0wnK5g@johallen-workstation>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:22:38 -0500
From: John Allen <john.allen@....com>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@...nel.org>
Cc: Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@...el.com>, seanjc@...gle.com,
pbonzini@...hat.com, peterz@...radead.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/21] Enable CET Virtualization
On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 12:54:11AM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 09:45:54AM -0400, Yang Weijiang wrote:
> >
> > Tests:
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > This series passed basic CET user shadow stack test and kernel IBT test in
> > L1 and L2 guest. It also passed CET KUT test which has been merged there.
> >
> > Executed all KUT tests and KVM selftests against this series, all test cases
> > passes except the vmx test, the failure is due to CR4_CET bit testing in
> > test_vmxon_bad_cr(). After add CR4_CET bit to skip list, the test passed.
> > I'll send a patch to fix this issue later.
> >
> >
> > To run user shadow stack test and kernel IBT test in VM, you need an CET
> > capable platform, e.g., Sapphire Rapids server, and follow below steps to
> > build host/guest kernel properly:
> >
> > 1. Buld host kernel. Patch this series to kernel tree and build kernel
> > with CET capable gcc version(e.g., >=8.5.0).
> >
> > 2. Build guest kernel. Patch CET native series to kernel tree and opt-in
> > CONFIG_X86_KERNEL_IBT and CONFIG_X86_USER_SHADOW_STACK options.
> >
> > 3. Launch a VM with QEMU built with CET enabling patches [2].
> >
> > Check kernel selftest test_shadow_stack_64 output:
> > [INFO] new_ssp = 7f8c82100ff8, *new_ssp = 7f8c82101001
> > [INFO] changing ssp from 7f8c82900ff0 to 7f8c82100ff8
> > [INFO] ssp is now 7f8c82101000
> > [OK] Shadow stack pivot
> > [OK] Shadow stack faults
> > [INFO] Corrupting shadow stack
> > [INFO] Generated shadow stack violation successfully
> > [OK] Shadow stack violation test
> > [INFO] Gup read -> shstk access success
> > [INFO] Gup write -> shstk access success
> > [INFO] Violation from normal write
> > [INFO] Gup read -> write access success
> > [INFO] Violation from normal write
> > [INFO] Gup write -> write access success
> > [INFO] Cow gup write -> write access success
> > [OK] Shadow gup test
> > [INFO] Violation from shstk access
> > [OK] mprotect() test
> > [SKIP] Userfaultfd unavailable.
> > [OK] 32 bit test
> >
> > Check kernel IBT with dmesg | grep CET:
> > CET detected: Indirect Branch Tracking enabled
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Changes in v2:
> > 1. Remove excessive checks on host CET Kconfig options in v1 patchset [3].
> > 2. Make CET CPUIDs, MSRs and control flags enabling independent to host CET status.
> > 3. Introduce supervisor SHSTK support to make the patch set complete.
> > 4. Refactor patches to accommodate above changes.
> > 5. Rebase on kvm-x86/next [4].
> >
> >
> > [1]: linux-next: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/?h=next-20230420
> > [2]: QEMU patch: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230421041227.90915-1-weijiang.yang@intel.com/
> > [3]: v1 patchset: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220616084643.19564-1-weijiang.yang@intel.com/
> > [4]: Rebase branch: https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux.git, commit: 7b632f72528d (tag: kvm-x86-next-2023.04.14)
>
> I played a bit with KVM support for shadow stacks on AMD machines and I
> rebased v1 patches along with John's SVM series
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20221012203910.204793-1-john.allen@amd.com/
>
> on top of v6.3-rc4 and Rick's series for host shadow stack support. I've
> put this at
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rppt/linux.git/log/?h=shstk/kvm
>
> if anybody is interested. With this I could successfully run shadow stack
> self test in a guest on an AMD Zen3 machine.
That's great news! Thanks for testing!
Thanks,
John
>
> One thing I've noticed while rebasing is that John's patches move
> cet_is_msr_accessible() from vmx/ to x86.c and I also had to make such move
> for cet_is_ssp_msr_accessible().
>
> Would make sense to have them available for both VMX and SVM from the
> start.
>
> > Rick Edgecombe (5):
> > x86/shstk: Add Kconfig option for shadow stack
> > x86/cpufeatures: Add CPU feature flags for shadow stacks
> > x86/cpufeatures: Enable CET CR4 bit for shadow stack
> > x86/fpu/xstate: Introduce CET MSR and XSAVES supervisor states
> > x86/fpu: Add helper for modifying xstate
> >
> > Sean Christopherson (2):
> > KVM:x86: Report XSS as to-be-saved if there are supported features
> > KVM:x86: Load guest FPU state when accessing xsaves-managed MSRs
> >
> > Yang Weijiang (14):
> > KVM:x86: Refresh CPUID on write to guest MSR_IA32_XSS
> > KVM:x86: Init kvm_caps.supported_xss with supported feature bits
> > KVM:x86: Add #CP support in guest exception classification
> > KVM:VMX: Introduce CET VMCS fields and control bits
> > KVM:x86: Add fault checks for guest CR4.CET setting
> > KVM:VMX: Emulate reads and writes to CET MSRs
> > KVM:VMX: Add a synthetic MSR to allow userspace VMM to access
> > GUEST_SSP
> > KVM:x86: Report CET MSRs as to-be-saved if CET is supported
> > KVM:x86: Save/Restore GUEST_SSP to/from SMM state save area
> > KVM:VMX: Pass through user CET MSRs to the guest
> > KVM:x86: Enable CET virtualization for VMX and advertise to userspace
> > KVM:nVMX: Enable user CET support for nested VMX
> > KVM:x86: Enable supervisor IBT support for guest
> > KVM:x86: Support CET supervisor shadow stack MSR access
> >
> > arch/x86/Kconfig | 24 ++++
> > arch/x86/Kconfig.assembler | 5 +
> > arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h | 2 +
> > arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h | 8 +-
> > arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/api.h | 9 ++
> > arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/types.h | 16 ++-
> > arch/x86/include/asm/fpu/xstate.h | 6 +-
> > arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h | 3 +-
> > arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h | 8 ++
> > arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h | 1 +
> > arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm_para.h | 1 +
> > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 35 ++++--
> > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpuid-deps.c | 1 +
> > arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c | 19 +++
> > arch/x86/kernel/fpu/xstate.c | 90 +++++++-------
> > arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.c | 23 +++-
> > arch/x86/kvm/cpuid.h | 6 +
> > arch/x86/kvm/smm.c | 20 +++
> > arch/x86/kvm/vmx/capabilities.h | 4 +
> > arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 29 ++++-
> > arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmcs12.c | 6 +
> > arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmcs12.h | 14 ++-
> > arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 150 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h | 6 +-
> > arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 79 ++++++++++--
> > arch/x86/kvm/x86.h | 46 ++++++-
> > 26 files changed, 528 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)
> >
> >
> > base-commit: 7b632f72528d5fa3f0265358a393f534da47d9dd
> > --
> > 2.27.0
> >
>
> --
> Sincerely yours,
> Mike.
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