Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] selftests/x86: sysret_rip: Add more syscall tests with respect to `%rcx` and `%r11`

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On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 01:41:30PM +0700, Ammar Faizi wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 10:16:01PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > However, you are not checking that you don't get a mix of REGS_SAVED and
> > REGS_SYSRET, which is a major part of the point.
> 
> Good point!
> 
> What do you think of adding this on top of patch #1?
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c
> index 75c72d34dbc5840c..3da827713831acbc 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c
> @@ -47,11 +47,14 @@ static const unsigned long rcx_sentinel = 0x5ca1ab1e0b57ac1e;
>  static const unsigned long rflags_sentinel = 0x200a93;
>  
>  enum regs_ok {
> -	REGS_ERROR  = -1,	/* Invalid register contents */
> -	REGS_SAVED  =  0,	/* Registers properly preserved */
> -	REGS_SYSRET =  1	/* Registers match syscall/sysret */
> +	REGS_INIT_VAL	= -2,	/* For init value checker, never returned */
> +	REGS_ERROR 	= -1,	/* Invalid register contents */
> +	REGS_SAVED 	=  0,	/* Registers properly preserved */
> +	REGS_SYSRET	=  1	/* Registers match syscall/sysret */
>  };
>  
> +static enum regs_ok regs_ok_state = REGS_INIT_VAL;
> +
>  /*
>   * Returns:
>   *  0 = %rcx and %r11 preserved.
> @@ -86,6 +89,7 @@ static long do_syscall(long nr_syscall, unsigned long arg1, unsigned long arg2,
>  	register unsigned long r9 asm("%r9");
>  	register void *rsp asm("%rsp");
>  	unsigned long rcx, rbx;
> +	enum regs_ok ret;
>  
>  	r11 = r11_sentinel;
>  	rcx = rcx_sentinel;
> @@ -124,7 +128,14 @@ static long do_syscall(long nr_syscall, unsigned long arg1, unsigned long arg2,
>  	 * - "syscall" in a non-FRED system sets %rcx=%rip and %r11=%rflags.
>  	 *
>  	 */
> -	assert(check_regs_result(r11, rcx, rbx) != REGS_ERROR);
> +	ret = check_regs_result(r11, rcx, rbx);
> +	assert(ret != REGS_ERROR);
> +
> +	if (regs_ok_state == REGS_INIT_VAL)
> +		regs_ok_state = ret;
> +	else
> +		assert(ret == regs_ok_state);
> +
>  	return nr_syscall;
>  }
>  

And oh, on top of that. Add a comment, just to make it clear...

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c
index 3da827713831acbc..3d783f5baee1b66a 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/sysret_rip.c
@@ -131,6 +131,10 @@ static long do_syscall(long nr_syscall, unsigned long arg1, unsigned long arg2,
        ret = check_regs_result(r11, rcx, rbx);
        assert(ret != REGS_ERROR);
 
+       /*
+        * Check that we don't get a mix of REGS_SAVED and REGS_SYSRET.
+        * Need at least 2 times 'syscall' invoked from this function.
+        */
        if (regs_ok_state == REGS_INIT_VAL)
                regs_ok_state = ret;
        else

-- 
Ammar Faizi




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