Re: [PATCH v2 20/42] KVM: S390: protvirt: Introduce instruction data area bounce buffer

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On 2/17/20 4:00 PM, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> 
> 
> On 17.02.20 15:47, Janosch Frank wrote:
>> On 2/17/20 12:08 PM, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>>>> @@ -4460,6 +4489,10 @@ static long kvm_s390_guest_mem_op(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>>>>  
>>>>  	switch (mop->op) {
>>>>  	case KVM_S390_MEMOP_LOGICAL_READ:
>>>> +		if (kvm_s390_pv_is_protected(vcpu->kvm)) {
>>>> +			r = -EINVAL;
>>>> +			break;
>>>> +		}
>>>
>>> Could we have a possible race with disabling code, especially while
>>> concurrently freeing? (sorry if I ask again, there was just a flood of
>>> emails)
> 
> see my other reply. Hopefully fixed soon.[...]
> 
>>>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
>>>> index 207915488502..0fdee1bc3798 100644
>>>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
>>>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kvm.h
>>>> @@ -475,11 +475,15 @@ struct kvm_s390_mem_op {
>>>>  	__u32 op;		/* type of operation */
>>>>  	__u64 buf;		/* buffer in userspace */
>>>>  	__u8 ar;		/* the access register number */
>>>> -	__u8 reserved[31];	/* should be set to 0 */
>>>> +	__u8 reserved21[3];	/* should be set to 0 */
>>>> +	__u32 sida_offset;	/* offset into the sida */
>>>> +	__u8 reserved28[24];	/* should be set to 0 */
>>>>  };
>>>
>>> As discussed, I'd prefer an overlaying layout for the sida, as the ar
>>> does not make any sense (correct me if I'm wrong :) )
>>
>> That wouldn't work, because we still check mop->ar < 16 in
>> kvm_s390_guest_mem_op(). Also we currently check mop contents twice
>> because we overload mem_op() with the SIDA operations.
>>
>> Using a separate IOCTL is cleaner...
> 
> I would rather use the current patch instead of adding a new ioctl.
> 

Well, then I'd suggest moving the normal memop ops into an own function
and also move the ar check into there.

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