Re: [PATCH 2/3] KVM: x86: Control guest reads of MSR_PLATFORM_INFO

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On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 6:50 AM Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
<konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 02:26:03PM -0700, Drew Schmitt wrote:
> > Add KVM_CAP_MSR_PLATFORM_INFO so that userspace can disable guest access
> > to reads of MSR_PLATFORM_INFO.
>
> Or enable it - by default it is enabled. Perhaps by default it should
> be disabled?

We wanted to make this an opt-out functionality in order to not change
the current default behavior (which today is a guest *can* read this
MSR).

>
>
> Also shouldn't there be an update to the API docs?

Yes, added in v2.

>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Drew Schmitt <dasch@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h |  2 ++
> >  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c              | 10 ++++++++++
> >  include/uapi/linux/kvm.h        |  1 +
> >  3 files changed, 13 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > index c13cd28d9d1be..c0497c7a4869f 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> > @@ -853,6 +853,8 @@ struct kvm_arch {
> >
> >       bool x2apic_format;
> >       bool x2apic_broadcast_quirk_disabled;
> > +
> > +     bool guest_can_read_msr_platform_info;
> >  };
> >
> >  struct kvm_vm_stat {
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > index 0278cde1893ca..b27d88fc6eb8f 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> > @@ -2743,6 +2743,9 @@ int kvm_get_msr_common(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct msr_data *msr_info)
> >               msr_info->data = vcpu->arch.osvw.status;
> >               break;
> >       case MSR_PLATFORM_INFO:
> > +             if (!msr_info->host_initiated &&
> > +                 !vcpu->kvm->arch.guest_can_read_msr_platform_info)
> > +                     return 1;
> >               msr_info->data = vcpu->arch.msr_platform_info;
> >               break;
> >       case MSR_MISC_FEATURES_ENABLES:
> > @@ -2890,6 +2893,7 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext)
> >       case KVM_CAP_SPLIT_IRQCHIP:
> >       case KVM_CAP_IMMEDIATE_EXIT:
> >       case KVM_CAP_GET_MSR_FEATURES:
> > +     case KVM_CAP_MSR_PLATFORM_INFO:
> >               r = 1;
> >               break;
> >       case KVM_CAP_SYNC_REGS:
> > @@ -4259,6 +4263,10 @@ static int kvm_vm_ioctl_enable_cap(struct kvm *kvm,
> >                       kvm->arch.pause_in_guest = true;
> >               r = 0;
> >               break;
> > +     case KVM_CAP_MSR_PLATFORM_INFO:
> > +             kvm->arch.guest_can_read_msr_platform_info = cap->args[0];
> > +             r = 0;
> > +             break;
> >       default:
> >               r = -EINVAL;
> >               break;
> > @@ -8724,6 +8732,8 @@ int kvm_arch_init_vm(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long type)
> >       kvm->arch.kvmclock_offset = -ktime_get_boot_ns();
> >       pvclock_update_vm_gtod_copy(kvm);
> >
> > +     kvm->arch.guest_can_read_msr_platform_info = true;
> > +
> >       INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_update_work, kvmclock_update_fn);
> >       INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&kvm->arch.kvmclock_sync_work, kvmclock_sync_fn);
> >
> > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> > index b6270a3b38e9f..f3367041b609b 100644
> > --- a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
> > @@ -949,6 +949,7 @@ struct kvm_ppc_resize_hpt {
> >  #define KVM_CAP_GET_MSR_FEATURES 153
> >  #define KVM_CAP_HYPERV_EVENTFD 154
> >  #define KVM_CAP_HYPERV_TLBFLUSH 155
> > +#define KVM_CAP_MSR_PLATFORM_INFO 156
> >
> >  #ifdef KVM_CAP_IRQ_ROUTING
> >
> > --
> > 2.18.0.597.ga71716f1ad-goog
> >



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