On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 2:41 AM David Matlack <dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Read mmu_invalidate_seq before dropping the mmap_lock so that KVM can > detect if the results of vma_lookup() (e.g. vma_shift) become stale > before it acquires kvm->mmu_lock. This fixes a theoretical bug where a > VMA could be changed by userspace after vma_lookup() and before KVM > reads the mmu_invalidate_seq, causing KVM to install page table entries > based on a (possibly) no-longer-valid vma_shift. > > Re-order the MMU cache top-up to earlier in user_mem_abort() so that it > is not done after KVM has read mmu_invalidate_seq (i.e. so as to avoid > inducing spurious fault retries). > > It's unlikely that any sane userspace currently modifies VMAs in such a > way as to trigger this race. And even with directed testing I was unable > to reproduce it. But a sufficiently motivated host userspace might be > able to exploit this race. > > Note KVM/ARM had the same bug and was fixed in a separate, near > identical patch (see Link). > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20230313235454.2964067-1-dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx/ > Fixes: 9955371cc014 ("RISC-V: KVM: Implement MMU notifiers") > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@xxxxxxxxxx> I have tested this patch for both QEMU RV64 and RV32 so, Tested-by: Anup Patel <anup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Queued this patch as fixes for Linux-6.3 Thanks, Anup > --- > Note: Compile-tested only. > > arch/riscv/kvm/mmu.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++--------- > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/riscv/kvm/mmu.c > index 78211aed36fa..46d692995830 100644 > --- a/arch/riscv/kvm/mmu.c > +++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/mmu.c > @@ -628,6 +628,13 @@ int kvm_riscv_gstage_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > !(memslot->flags & KVM_MEM_READONLY)) ? true : false; > unsigned long vma_pagesize, mmu_seq; > > + /* We need minimum second+third level pages */ > + ret = kvm_mmu_topup_memory_cache(pcache, gstage_pgd_levels); > + if (ret) { > + kvm_err("Failed to topup G-stage cache\n"); > + return ret; > + } > + > mmap_read_lock(current->mm); > > vma = vma_lookup(current->mm, hva); > @@ -648,6 +655,15 @@ int kvm_riscv_gstage_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > if (vma_pagesize == PMD_SIZE || vma_pagesize == PUD_SIZE) > gfn = (gpa & huge_page_mask(hstate_vma(vma))) >> PAGE_SHIFT; > > + /* > + * Read mmu_invalidate_seq so that KVM can detect if the results of > + * vma_lookup() or gfn_to_pfn_prot() become stale priort to acquiring > + * kvm->mmu_lock. > + * > + * Rely on mmap_read_unlock() for an implicit smp_rmb(), which pairs > + * with the smp_wmb() in kvm_mmu_invalidate_end(). > + */ > + mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq; > mmap_read_unlock(current->mm); > > if (vma_pagesize != PUD_SIZE && > @@ -657,15 +673,6 @@ int kvm_riscv_gstage_map(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, > return -EFAULT; > } > > - /* We need minimum second+third level pages */ > - ret = kvm_mmu_topup_memory_cache(pcache, gstage_pgd_levels); > - if (ret) { > - kvm_err("Failed to topup G-stage cache\n"); > - return ret; > - } > - > - mmu_seq = kvm->mmu_invalidate_seq; > - > hfn = gfn_to_pfn_prot(kvm, gfn, is_write, &writable); > if (hfn == KVM_PFN_ERR_HWPOISON) { > send_sig_mceerr(BUS_MCEERR_AR, (void __user *)hva, > > base-commit: eeac8ede17557680855031c6f305ece2378af326 > -- > 2.40.0.rc2.332.ga46443480c-goog >