Re: [PATCH 4/6] x86/efi: Hoist page table switching code into efi_call_virt()

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On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 03:40:21PM +0000, Matt Fleming wrote:
> This change is a prerequisite for pending patches that switch to a
> dedicated EFI page table, instead of using 'trampoline_pgd' which
> shares PGD entries with 'swapper_pg_dir'. The pending patches make it
> impossible to dereference the runtime service function pointer without
> first switching %cr3.
> 
> It's true that we now have duplicated switching code in
> efi_call_virt() and efi_call_phys_{prolog,epilog}() but we are
> sacrificing code duplication for a little more clarity and the ease of
> writing the page table switching code in C instead of asm.
> 
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sai Praneeth Prakhya <sai.praneeth.prakhya@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>,
> Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h          | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c      | 24 ++++++++++-----------
>  arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_stub_64.S | 43 -------------------------------------
>  3 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> index cfee9d4b02af..f9d99d4e7b1a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
>  
>  #include <asm/fpu/api.h>
>  #include <asm/pgtable.h>
> +#include <asm/tlb.h>
>  
>  /*
>   * We map the EFI regions needed for runtime services non-contiguously,
> @@ -64,6 +65,17 @@ extern u64 asmlinkage efi_call(void *fp, ...);
>  
>  #define efi_call_phys(f, args...)		efi_call((f), args)
>  
> +/*
> + * Scratch space used for switching the pagetable in the EFI stub
> + */
> +struct efi_scratch {
> +	u64 r15;
> +	u64 prev_cr3;
> +	pgd_t *efi_pgt;
> +	bool use_pgd;
> +	u64 phys_stack;
> +} __packed;
> +
>  #define efi_call_virt(f, ...)						\
>  ({									\
>  	efi_status_t __s;						\
> @@ -71,7 +83,20 @@ extern u64 asmlinkage efi_call(void *fp, ...);
>  	efi_sync_low_kernel_mappings();					\
>  	preempt_disable();						\
>  	__kernel_fpu_begin();						\
> +									\
> +	if (efi_scratch.use_pgd) {					\
> +		efi_scratch.prev_cr3 = read_cr3(); 			\
> +		write_cr3((unsigned long)efi_scratch.efi_pgt);		\
> +		__flush_tlb_all(); 					\
> +	}								\
> +									\
>  	__s = efi_call((void *)efi.systab->runtime->f, __VA_ARGS__);	\
> +									\
> +	if (efi_scratch.use_pgd) { 					\
> +		write_cr3(efi_scratch.prev_cr3);			\
> +		__flush_tlb_all(); 					\
> +	} 								\
> +									\
>  	__kernel_fpu_end();						\
>  	preempt_enable();						\
>  	__s;								\

checkpatch is bitching here - not that I agree with it:

WARNING: please, no space before tabs
#87: FILE: arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h:88:
+^I^Iefi_scratch.prev_cr3 = read_cr3(); ^I^I^I\$

WARNING: please, no space before tabs
#89: FILE: arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h:90:
+^I^I__flush_tlb_all(); ^I^I^I^I^I\$

WARNING: please, no space before tabs
#94: FILE: arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h:95:
+^Iif (efi_scratch.use_pgd) { ^I^I^I^I^I\$

WARNING: please, no space before tabs
#96: FILE: arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h:97:
+^I^I__flush_tlb_all(); ^I^I^I^I^I\$

WARNING: please, no space before tabs
#97: FILE: arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h:98:
+^I} ^I^I^I^I^I^I^I^I\$


> diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> index 634536034e32..ab5f14a886cc 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> @@ -47,16 +47,7 @@
>   */
>  static u64 efi_va = EFI_VA_START;
>  
> -/*
> - * Scratch space used for switching the pagetable in the EFI stub
> - */
> -struct efi_scratch {
> -	u64 r15;
> -	u64 prev_cr3;
> -	pgd_t *efi_pgt;
> -	bool use_pgd;
> -	u64 phys_stack;
> -} __packed;
> +struct efi_scratch efi_scratch;
>  
>  static void __init early_code_mapping_set_exec(int executable)
>  {
> @@ -83,8 +74,11 @@ pgd_t * __init efi_call_phys_prolog(void)
>  	int pgd;
>  	int n_pgds;
>  
> -	if (!efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP))
> -		return NULL;
> +	if (!efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP)) {
> +		save_pgd = (pgd_t *)read_cr3();
> +		write_cr3((unsigned long)efi_scratch.efi_pgt);
> +		goto out;
> +	}
>  
>  	early_code_mapping_set_exec(1);
>  
> @@ -96,6 +90,7 @@ pgd_t * __init efi_call_phys_prolog(void)
>  		vaddress = (unsigned long)__va(pgd * PGDIR_SIZE);
>  		set_pgd(pgd_offset_k(pgd * PGDIR_SIZE), *pgd_offset_k(vaddress));
>  	}
> +out:
>  	__flush_tlb_all();
>  
>  	return save_pgd;
> @@ -109,8 +104,11 @@ void __init efi_call_phys_epilog(pgd_t *save_pgd)

There's a comment here:

        /*
         * After the lock is released, the original page table is restored.
         */

Which lock are we talking about?

>  	int pgd_idx;
>  	int nr_pgds;
>  
> -	if (!save_pgd)
> +	if (!efi_enabled(EFI_OLD_MEMMAP)) {
> +		write_cr3((unsigned long)save_pgd);
> +		__flush_tlb_all();
>  		return;
> +	}
>  
>  	nr_pgds = DIV_ROUND_UP((max_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT) , PGDIR_SIZE);
>  

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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