On Mon, Feb 24, 2025, Sean Christopherson wrote: > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025, Tom Lendacky wrote: > > On 2/24/25 16:55, Sean Christopherson wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 24, 2025, Tom Lendacky wrote: > > >> On 2/18/25 19:26, Sean Christopherson wrote: > > >>> -void pre_sev_run(struct vcpu_svm *svm, int cpu) > > >>> +int pre_sev_run(struct vcpu_svm *svm, int cpu) > > >>> { > > >>> struct svm_cpu_data *sd = per_cpu_ptr(&svm_data, cpu); > > >>> - unsigned int asid = sev_get_asid(svm->vcpu.kvm); > > >>> + struct kvm *kvm = svm->vcpu.kvm; > > >>> + unsigned int asid = sev_get_asid(kvm); > > >>> + > > >>> + /* > > >>> + * Terminate the VM if userspace attempts to run the vCPU with an > > >>> + * invalid VMSA, e.g. if userspace forces the vCPU to be RUNNABLE after > > >>> + * an SNP AP Destroy event. > > >>> + */ > > >>> + if (sev_es_guest(kvm) && !VALID_PAGE(svm->vmcb->control.vmsa_pa)) { > > >>> + kvm_vm_dead(kvm); > > >>> + return -EIO; > > >>> + } > > >> > > >> If a VMRUN is performed with the vmsa_pa value set to INVALID_PAGE, the > > >> VMRUN will fail and KVM will dump the VMCB and exit back to userspace > > > > > > I haven't tested, but based on what the APM says, I'm pretty sure this would crash > > > the host due to a #GP on VMRUN, i.e. due to the resulting kvm_spurious_fault(). > > > > > > IF (rAX contains an unsupported physical address) > > > EXCEPTION [#GP] > > > > Well that's for the VMCB, the VMSA is pointed to by the VMCB and results > > in a VMEXIT code of -1 if you don't supply a proper page-aligned, > > physical address. > > Ah, good to know (and somewhat of a relief :-) ). If anyone else was wondering, the behavior is described in the "VMRUN Page Checks" table, which "Table 15-4" in the March 2024 version of the APM. FWIW, knowing that VMRUN is supposed to handle this scenario does make me somewhat tempted to skip this patch entirely. But I still don't like the idea of doing VMRUN with a known bad address.