Re: [kvm-unit-tests RFC PATCH 02/16] arm/arm64: psci: Don't run C code without stack or vectors

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On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 02:38:17PM +0100, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> The psci test performs a series of CPU_ON/CPU_OFF cycles for CPU 1. This is
> done by setting the entry point for the CPU_ON call to the physical address
> of the C function cpu_psci_cpu_die.
> 
> The compiler is well within its rights to use the stack when generating
> code for cpu_psci_cpu_die.  However, because no stack initialization has
> been done, the stack pointer is zero, as set by KVM when creating the VCPU.
> This causes a data abort without a change in exception level. The VBAR_EL1
> register is also zero (the KVM reset value for VBAR_EL1), the MMU is off,
> and we end up trying to fetch instructions from address 0x200.
> 
> At this point, a stage 2 instruction abort is generated which is taken to
> KVM. KVM interprets this as an instruction fetch from an I/O region, and
> injects a prefetch abort into the guest. Prefetch abort is a synchronous
> exception, and on guest return the VCPU PC will be set to VBAR_EL1 + 0x200,
> which is...  0x200. The VCPU ends up in an infinite loop causing a prefetch
> abort while fetching the instruction to service the said abort.
> 
> cpu_psci_cpu_die is basically a wrapper over the HVC instruction, so
> provide an assembly implementation for the function which will serve as the
> entry point for CPU_ON.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arm/cstart.S   | 7 +++++++
>  arm/cstart64.S | 7 +++++++
>  arm/psci.c     | 5 +++--
>  3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arm/cstart.S b/arm/cstart.S
> index 114726feab82..5d4fe4b1570b 100644
> --- a/arm/cstart.S
> +++ b/arm/cstart.S
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>   */
>  #define __ASSEMBLY__
>  #include <auxinfo.h>
> +#include <linux/psci.h>
>  #include <asm/thread_info.h>
>  #include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
>  #include <asm/ptrace.h>
> @@ -138,6 +139,12 @@ secondary_entry:
>  	blx	r0
>  	b	do_idle
>  
> +.global asm_cpu_psci_cpu_die
> +asm_cpu_psci_cpu_die:
> +	ldr	r0, =PSCI_0_2_FN_CPU_OFF
> +	hvc	#0
> +	b	halt

Shouldn't we load PSCI_POWER_STATE_TYPE_POWER_DOWN into r1 and
zero out r2 and r3, as cpu_psci_cpu_die() does? And maybe we
should just do a 'b .' here instead of 'b halt' in order to
avoid confusion as to how we ended up in halt(), if the psci
invocation were to ever fail.

> +
>  .globl halt
>  halt:
>  1:	wfi
> diff --git a/arm/cstart64.S b/arm/cstart64.S
> index b0e8baa1a23a..20f832fd57f7 100644
> --- a/arm/cstart64.S
> +++ b/arm/cstart64.S
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>   */
>  #define __ASSEMBLY__
>  #include <auxinfo.h>
> +#include <linux/psci.h>
>  #include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
>  #include <asm/ptrace.h>
>  #include <asm/processor.h>
> @@ -128,6 +129,12 @@ secondary_entry:
>  	blr	x0
>  	b	do_idle
>  
> +.globl asm_cpu_psci_cpu_die
> +asm_cpu_psci_cpu_die:
> +	ldr	x0, =PSCI_0_2_FN_CPU_OFF
> +	hvc	#0
> +	b	halt

Same as above

> +
>  .globl halt
>  halt:
>  1:	wfi
> diff --git a/arm/psci.c b/arm/psci.c
> index 5cb4d5c7c233..0440c4cdbc59 100644
> --- a/arm/psci.c
> +++ b/arm/psci.c
> @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ static int cpu_on_ret[NR_CPUS];
>  static cpumask_t cpu_on_ready, cpu_on_done;
>  static volatile int cpu_on_start;
>  
> +extern void asm_cpu_psci_cpu_die(void);
>  static void cpu_on_secondary_entry(void)
>  {
>  	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
> @@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ static void cpu_on_secondary_entry(void)
>  	cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, &cpu_on_ready);
>  	while (!cpu_on_start)
>  		cpu_relax();
> -	cpu_on_ret[cpu] = psci_cpu_on(cpus[1], __pa(cpu_psci_cpu_die));
> +	cpu_on_ret[cpu] = psci_cpu_on(cpus[1], __pa(asm_cpu_psci_cpu_die));
>  	cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, &cpu_on_done);
>  }
>  
> @@ -104,7 +105,7 @@ static bool psci_cpu_on_test(void)
>  	cpu_on_start = 1;
>  	smp_mb();
>  
> -	cpu_on_ret[0] = psci_cpu_on(cpus[1], __pa(cpu_psci_cpu_die));
> +	cpu_on_ret[0] = psci_cpu_on(cpus[1], __pa(asm_cpu_psci_cpu_die));
>  	cpumask_set_cpu(0, &cpu_on_done);
>  
>  	while (!cpumask_full(&cpu_on_done))
> -- 
> 2.7.4
>

Thanks,
drew 



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