Re: [PATCH v3 7/9] KVM: VMX: Add guest physical address check in EPT violation and misconfig

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 8:48 AM Mohammed Gamal <mgamal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Check guest physical address against it's maximum physical memory. If
> the guest's physical address exceeds the maximum (i.e. has reserved bits
> set), inject a guest page fault with PFERR_RSVD_MASK set.
>
> This has to be done both in the EPT violation and page fault paths, as
> there are complications in both cases with respect to the computation
> of the correct error code.
>
> For EPT violations, unfortunately the only possibility is to emulate,
> because the access type in the exit qualification might refer to an
> access to a paging structure, rather than to the access performed by
> the program.
>
> Trapping page faults instead is needed in order to correct the error code,
> but the access type can be obtained from the original error code and
> passed to gva_to_gpa.  The corrections required in the error code are
> subtle. For example, imagine that a PTE for a supervisor page has a reserved
> bit set.  On a supervisor-mode access, the EPT violation path would trigger.
> However, on a user-mode access, the processor will not notice the reserved
> bit and not include PFERR_RSVD_MASK in the error code.
>
> Co-developed-by: Mohammed Gamal <mgamal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++---
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h |  3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> index 770b090969fb..de3f436b2d32 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> @@ -4790,9 +4790,15 @@ static int handle_exception_nmi(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>
>         if (is_page_fault(intr_info)) {
>                 cr2 = vmx_get_exit_qual(vcpu);
> -               /* EPT won't cause page fault directly */
> -               WARN_ON_ONCE(!vcpu->arch.apf.host_apf_flags && enable_ept);
> -               return kvm_handle_page_fault(vcpu, error_code, cr2, NULL, 0);
> +               if (enable_ept && !vcpu->arch.apf.host_apf_flags) {
> +                       /*
> +                        * EPT will cause page fault only if we need to
> +                        * detect illegal GPAs.
> +                        */
> +                       kvm_fixup_and_inject_pf_error(vcpu, cr2, error_code);
> +                       return 1;
> +               } else
> +                       return kvm_handle_page_fault(vcpu, error_code, cr2, NULL, 0);
>         }
>
>         ex_no = intr_info & INTR_INFO_VECTOR_MASK;
> @@ -5308,6 +5314,18 @@ static int handle_ept_violation(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>                PFERR_GUEST_FINAL_MASK : PFERR_GUEST_PAGE_MASK;
>
>         vcpu->arch.exit_qualification = exit_qualification;
> +
> +       /*
> +        * Check that the GPA doesn't exceed physical memory limits, as that is
> +        * a guest page fault.  We have to emulate the instruction here, because
> +        * if the illegal address is that of a paging structure, then
> +        * EPT_VIOLATION_ACC_WRITE bit is set.  Alternatively, if supported we
> +        * would also use advanced VM-exit information for EPT violations to
> +        * reconstruct the page fault error code.
> +        */
> +       if (unlikely(kvm_mmu_is_illegal_gpa(vcpu, gpa)))
> +               return kvm_emulate_instruction(vcpu, 0);
> +

Is kvm's in-kernel emulator up to the task? What if the instruction in
question is AVX-512, or one of the myriad instructions that the
in-kernel emulator can't handle? Ice Lake must support the advanced
VM-exit information for EPT violations, so that would seem like a
better choice.

>         return kvm_mmu_page_fault(vcpu, gpa, error_code, NULL, 0);
>  }
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
> index b0e5e210f1c1..0d06951e607c 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.h
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
>  #include "kvm_cache_regs.h"
>  #include "ops.h"
>  #include "vmcs.h"
> +#include "cpuid.h"
>
>  extern const u32 vmx_msr_index[];
>
> @@ -552,7 +553,7 @@ static inline bool vmx_has_waitpkg(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
>
>  static inline bool vmx_need_pf_intercept(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
> -       return !enable_ept;
> +       return !enable_ept || cpuid_maxphyaddr(vcpu) < boot_cpu_data.x86_phys_bits;
>  }
>
>  void dump_vmcs(void);
> --
> 2.26.2
>



[Index of Archives]     [KVM ARM]     [KVM ia64]     [KVM ppc]     [Virtualization Tools]     [Spice Development]     [Libvirt]     [Libvirt Users]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Questions]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]

  Powered by Linux