Re: [PATCH] KVM: nVMX: Ignore segment base for VMX memory operand when segment not FS or GS

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On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 06:22:52PM +0200, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote:
> Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > As reported by Maxime at
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204175:
> >
> > In vmx/nested.c::get_vmx_mem_address(), when the guest runs in long mode,
> > the base address of the memory operand is computed with a simple:
> >     *ret = s.base + off;
> >
> > This is incorrect, the base applies only to FS and GS, not to the others.
> > Because of that, if the guest uses a VMX instruction based on DS and has
> > a DS.base that is non-zero, KVM wrongfully adds the base to the
> > resulting address.
> >
> > Reported-by: Maxime Villard <max@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c | 2 ++
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > index 18efb338ed8a..e01e1b6b8167 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
> > @@ -4068,6 +4068,8 @@ int get_vmx_mem_address(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long exit_qualification,
> >  		 * mode, e.g. a 32-bit address size can yield a 64-bit virtual
> >  		 * address when using FS/GS with a non-zero base.
> >  		 */
> > +		if ((seg_reg != VCPU_SREG_FS) && (seg_reg != VCPU_SREG_GS))

I'm pretty sure the internal parantheses are unnecessary.

> > +			s.base = 0;
> 
> (personal preference)
>  
>  I'd rather write this as
> 
>     /* In long mode only FS and GS bases are considered */
>     if (seg_reg == VCPU_SREG_FS || seg_reg == VCPU_SREG_GS)
>        *ret = s.base + off;
>     else 
>        *ret = off;
> 
> >  		*ret = s.base + off;
> >  
> >  		/* Long mode: #GP(0)/#SS(0) if the memory address is in a
> 
> As-is or rewritten with my suggestion,

Likewise,

Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>

> 
> Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> -- 
> Vitaly



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