Re: [PATCH 07/10] KVM: SVM: Inhibit AVIC if ID is too big instead of rejecting vCPU creation

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

 



У вт, 2023-08-15 у 14:35 -0700, Sean Christopherson пише:
> Inhibit AVIC with a new "ID too big" flag if userspace creates a vCPU with
> an ID that is too big, but otherwise allow vCPU creation to succeed.
> Rejecting KVM_CREATE_VCPU with EINVAL violates KVM's ABI as KVM advertises
> that the max vCPU ID is 4095, but disallows creating vCPUs with IDs bigger
> than 254 (AVIC) or 511 (x2AVIC).
> 
> Alternatively, KVM could advertise an accurate value depending on which
> AVIC mode is in use, but that wouldn't really solve the underlying problem,
> e.g. would be a breaking change if KVM were to ever try and enable AVIC or
> x2AVIC by default.
> 
> Cc: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h |  6 ++++++
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c         | 16 ++++++++++++++--
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h          |  3 ++-
>  3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> index 60d430b4650f..4c2d659a1269 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
> @@ -1243,6 +1243,12 @@ enum kvm_apicv_inhibit {
>  	 * mapping between logical ID and vCPU.
>  	 */
>  	APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_LOGICAL_ID_ALIASED,
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * AVIC is disabled because the vCPU's APIC ID is beyond the max
> +	 * supported by AVIC/x2AVIC, i.e. the vCPU is unaddressable.
> +	 */
> +	APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_ID_TOO_BIG,

I prefer APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_PHYSICAL_ID_TOO_BIG

>  };
>  
>  struct kvm_arch {
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
> index bd81e3517838..522feaa711b4 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
> @@ -284,9 +284,21 @@ static int avic_init_backing_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	int id = vcpu->vcpu_id;
>  	struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Inhibit AVIC if the vCPU ID is bigger than what is supported by AVIC
> +	 * hardware.  Do so immediately, i.e. don't defer the update via a
> +	 * request, as avic_vcpu_load() expects to be called if and only if the
> +	 * vCPU has fully initialized AVIC.  Bypass all of the helpers and just
> +	 * clear apicv_active directly, the vCPU isn't reachable and the VMCB
> +	 * isn't even initialized at this point, i.e. there is no possibility
> +	 * of needing to deal with the n

Which helpers do you bypass? I see a call to normal kvm_set_apicv_inhibit() as it should be.

Note that userspace can add vCPUs at will so this can happen any time during 
the guest's lifetime so I don't think that this code can bypass anything.

> +	 */
>  	if ((!x2avic_enabled && id > AVIC_MAX_PHYSICAL_ID) ||
> -	    (id > X2AVIC_MAX_PHYSICAL_ID))
> -		return -EINVAL;
> +	    (id > X2AVIC_MAX_PHYSICAL_ID)) {
> +		kvm_set_apicv_inhibit(vcpu->kvm, APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_ID_TOO_BIG);
> +		vcpu->arch.apic->apicv_active = false;
> +		return 0;
> +	}
>  
>  	if (!vcpu->arch.apic->regs)
>  		return -EINVAL;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> index a9fde1bb85ee..8b798982e5d0 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> @@ -632,7 +632,8 @@ extern struct kvm_x86_nested_ops svm_nested_ops;
>  	BIT(APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_PHYSICAL_ID_ALIASED) |	\
>  	BIT(APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_APIC_ID_MODIFIED) |	\
>  	BIT(APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_APIC_BASE_MODIFIED) |	\
> -	BIT(APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_LOGICAL_ID_ALIASED)	\
> +	BIT(APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_LOGICAL_ID_ALIASED) |	\
> +	BIT(APICV_INHIBIT_REASON_ID_TOO_BIG)		\

>  )
>  
>  bool avic_hardware_setup(void);


Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky






[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