linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 14/25] KVM: TDX: initialize VM with TDX specific parameters

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Message-ID: <Ztl5muQNXr7eGLWU@tlindgre-MOBL1>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 12:27:54 +0300
From: Tony Lindgren <tony.lindgren@...ux.intel.com>
To: Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@...el.com>
Cc: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>, seanjc@...gle.com,
	pbonzini@...hat.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org, kai.huang@...el.com,
	isaku.yamahata@...il.com, xiaoyao.li@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Isaku Yamahata <isaku.yamahata@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/25] KVM: TDX: initialize VM with TDX specific
 parameters

On Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 02:59:25PM +0800, Yan Zhao wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 02, 2024 at 01:31:29PM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 02:27:56PM +0800, Yan Zhao wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 03:48:09PM -0700, Rick Edgecombe wrote:
> > > > From: Isaku Yamahata <isaku.yamahata@...el.com>
> > > > 
> > > ...
> > > > +static int tdx_td_init(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_tdx_cmd *cmd)
> > > > +{
> > ...
> > 
> > > > +	kvm_tdx->tsc_offset = td_tdcs_exec_read64(kvm_tdx, TD_TDCS_EXEC_TSC_OFFSET);
> > > > +	kvm_tdx->attributes = td_params->attributes;
> > > > +	kvm_tdx->xfam = td_params->xfam;
> > > > +
> > > > +	if (td_params->exec_controls & TDX_EXEC_CONTROL_MAX_GPAW)
> > > > +		kvm->arch.gfn_direct_bits = gpa_to_gfn(BIT_ULL(51));
> > > > +	else
> > > > +		kvm->arch.gfn_direct_bits = gpa_to_gfn(BIT_ULL(47));
> > > > +
> > > Could we introduce a initialized field in struct kvm_tdx and set it true
> > > here? e.g
> > > +       kvm_tdx->initialized = true;
> > > 
> > > Then reject vCPU creation in tdx_vcpu_create() before KVM_TDX_INIT_VM is
> > > executed successfully? e.g.
> > > 
> > > @@ -584,6 +589,9 @@ int tdx_vcpu_create(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > >         struct kvm_tdx *kvm_tdx = to_kvm_tdx(vcpu->kvm);
> > >         struct vcpu_tdx *tdx = to_tdx(vcpu);
> > > 
> > > +       if (!kvm_tdx->initialized)
> > > +               return -EIO;
> > > +
> > >         /* TDX only supports x2APIC, which requires an in-kernel local APIC. */
> > >         if (!vcpu->arch.apic)
> > >                 return -EINVAL;
> > > 
> > > Allowing vCPU creation only after TD is initialized can prevent unexpected
> > > userspace access to uninitialized TD primitives.
> > 
> > Makes sense to check for initialized TD before allowing other calls. Maybe
> > the check is needed in other places too in additoin to the tdx_vcpu_create().
> Do you mean in places checking is_hkid_assigned()?

Sounds like the state needs to be checked in multiple places to handle
out-of-order ioctls to that's not enough.

> > How about just a function to check for one or more of the already existing
> > initialized struct kvm_tdx values?
> Instead of checking multiple individual fields in kvm_tdx or vcpu_tdx, could we
> introduce a single state field in the two strutures and utilize a state machine
> for check (as Chao Gao pointed out at [1]) ?

OK

> e.g.
> Now TD can have 5 states: (1)created, (2)initialized, (3)finalized,
>                           (4)destroyed, (5)freed.
> Each vCPU has 3 states: (1) created, (2) initialized, (3)freed
> 
> All the states are updated by a user operation (e.g. KVM_TDX_INIT_VM,
> KVM_TDX_FINALIZE_VM, KVM_TDX_INIT_VCPU) or a x86 op (e.g. vm_init, vm_destroy,
> vm_free, vcpu_create, vcpu_free).
> 
> 
>      TD                                   vCPU
> (1) created(set in op vm_init)
> (2) initialized
> (indicate tdr_pa != 0 && HKID assigned)
> 
>                                           (1) created (set in op vcpu_create)
> 
>                                           (2) initialized
> 
>                                     (can call INIT_MEM_REGION, GET_CPUID here)
> 
> 
> (3) finalized
> 
>                                  (tdx_vcpu_run(), tdx_handle_exit() can be here)
> 
> 
> (4) destroyed (indicate HKID released)
> 
>                                          (3) freed
> 
> (5) freed

So an enum for the TD state, and also for the vCPU state?

Regards,

Tony
 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/ZfvI8t7SlfIsxbmT@chao-email/#t