On 3/26/21 10:42 AM, Brijesh Singh wrote:
> On 3/26/21 9:30 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 11:44:14AM -0500, Brijesh Singh wrote:
>>> arch/x86/include/asm/sev-snp.h | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> Hmm, a separate header.
>>
>> Yeah, I know we did sev-es.h but I think it all should be in a single
>> sev.h which contains all AMD-specific memory encryption declarations.
>> It's not like it is going to be huge or so, by the looks of how big
>> sev-es.h is.
>>
>> Or is there a particular need to have a separate snp header?
>>
>> If not, please do a pre-patch which renames sev-es.h to sev.h and then
>> add the SNP stuff to it.
>
> There is no strong reason for a separate sev-snp.h. I will add a
> pre-patch to rename sev-es.h to sev.h and add SNP stuff to it.
Should I do the same for the sev-es.c ? Currently, I am keeping all the
SEV-SNP specific changes in sev-snp.{c,h}. After a rename of
sev-es.{c,h} from both the arch/x86/kernel and arch-x86/boot/compressed
I can add the SNP specific stuff to it.
Thoughts ?
>
>>> 1 file changed, 52 insertions(+)
>>> create mode 100644 arch/x86/include/asm/sev-snp.h
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/sev-snp.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/sev-snp.h
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 000000000000..5a6d1367cab7
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/sev-snp.h
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
>>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
>>> +/*
>>> + * AMD SEV Secure Nested Paging Support
>>> + *
>>> + * Copyright (C) 2021 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
>>> + *
>>> + * Author: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@xxxxxxx>
>>> + */
>>> +
>>> +#ifndef __ASM_SECURE_NESTED_PAGING_H
>>> +#define __ASM_SECURE_NESTED_PAGING_H
>>> +
>>> +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
>>> +#include <asm/irqflags.h> /* native_save_fl() */
>> Where is that used? Looks like leftovers.
>
> Initially I was thinking to use the native_save_fl() to read the rFlags
> but then realized that what if rFlags get changed between the call to
> pvalidate instruction and native_save_fl(). I will remove this header
> inclusion. Thank you for pointing.
>
>>> +
>>> +/* Return code of __pvalidate */
>>> +#define PVALIDATE_SUCCESS 0
>>> +#define PVALIDATE_FAIL_INPUT 1
>>> +#define PVALIDATE_FAIL_SIZEMISMATCH 6
>>> +
>>> +/* RMP page size */
>>> +#define RMP_PG_SIZE_2M 1
>>> +#define RMP_PG_SIZE_4K 0
>>> +
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT
>>> +static inline int __pvalidate(unsigned long vaddr, int rmp_psize, int validate,
>> Why the "__" prefix?
> I was trying to adhere to existing functions which uses a direct
> instruction opcode. Most of those function have "__" prefix (e.g
> __mwait, __tpause, ..).
>
> Should I drop the __prefix ?
>
>
>
>>> + unsigned long *rflags)
>>> +{
>>> + unsigned long flags;
>>> + int rc;
>>> +
>>> + asm volatile(".byte 0xF2, 0x0F, 0x01, 0xFF\n\t"
>>> + "pushf; pop %0\n\t"
>> Ewww, PUSHF is expensive.
>>
>>> + : "=rm"(flags), "=a"(rc)
>>> + : "a"(vaddr), "c"(rmp_psize), "d"(validate)
>>> + : "memory", "cc");
>>> +
>>> + *rflags = flags;
>>> + return rc;
>> Hmm, rc *and* rflags. Manual says "Upon completion, a return code is
>> stored in EAX. rFLAGS bits OF, ZF, AF, PF and SF are set based on this
>> return code."
>>
>> So what exactly does that mean and is the return code duplicated in
>> rFLAGS?
>
> It's not duplicate error code. The EAX returns an actual error code. The
> rFlags contains additional information. We want both the codes available
> to the caller so that it can make a proper decision.
>
> e.g.
>
> 1. A callers validate an address 0x1000. The instruction validated it
> and return success.
>
> 2. Caller asked to validate the same address again. The instruction will
> return success but since the address was validated before hence
> rFlags.CF will be set to indicate that PVALIDATE instruction did not
> made any change in the RMP table.
>
>> If so, can you return a single value which has everything you need to
>> know?
>>
>> I see that you're using the retval only for the carry flag to check
>> whether the page has already been validated so I think you could define
>> a set of return value defines from that function which callers can
>> check.
>
> You are correct that currently I am using only carry flag. So far we
> don't need other flags. What do you think about something like this:
>
> * Add a new user defined error code
>
> #define PVALIDATE_FAIL_NOUPDATE 255 /* The error is returned if
> rFlags.CF set */
>
> * Remove the rFlags parameters from the __pvalidate()
>
> * Update the __pvalidate to check the rFlags.CF and if set then return
> the new user-defined error code.
>
>
>> And looking above again, you do have PVALIDATE_* defines except that
>> nothing's using them. Use them please.
> Actually the later patches does make use of the error codes (e.g
> SIZEMISMATCH). The caller should check the error code value and can take
> an action to resolve them. e.g a sizemismatch is seen then it can use
> the lower page level for the validation etc.
>
>
>> Also, for how to do condition code checks properly, see how the
>> CC_SET/CC_OUT macros are used.
>
> I will look into it. thanks.
>
>
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +#else /* !CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT */
>> This else-ifdeffery can go too if you move the ifdeffery inside the
>> function:
>>
>> static inline int __pvalidate(unsigned long vaddr, int rmp_psize, int validate,
>> {
>> int rc = 0;
>>
>> #fidef CONFIG_AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT
>>
>> ...
>>
>> #endif
>>
>> return rc;
>> }
>
> Noted. thanks
>
>
>> Thx.
>>
