Re: [PATCHv8 00/11] Linear Address Masking enabling

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On Sun, Sep 04, 2022 at 03:39:52AM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2022 at 05:45:08PM +0000, Ashok Raj wrote:
> > Hi Kirill,
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 04:00:53AM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > > Linear Address Masking[1] (LAM) modifies the checking that is applied to
> > > 64-bit linear addresses, allowing software to use of the untranslated
> > > address bits for metadata.
> > 
> > We discussed this internally, but didn't bubble up here.
> > 
> > Given that we are working on enabling Shared Virtual Addressing (SVA)
> > within the IOMMU. This permits user to share VA directly with the device,
> > and the device can participate even in fixing page-faults and such.
> > 
> > IOMMU enforces canonical addressing, since we are hijacking the top order
> > bits for meta-data, it will fail sanity check and we would return a failure
> > back to device on any page-faults from device. 
> > 
> > It also complicates how device TLB and ATS work, and needs some major
> > improvements to detect device capability to accept tagged pointers, adjust
> > the devtlb to act accordingly. 
> > 
> > 
> > Both are orthogonal features, but there is an intersection of both
> > that are fundamentally incompatible.
> > 
> > Its even more important, since an application might be using SVA under the
> > cover provided by some library that's used without their knowledge.
> > 
> > The path would be:
> > 
> > 1. Ensure both LAM and SVM are incompatible by design, without major
> >    changes.
> >    	- If LAM is enabled already and later SVM enabling is requested by
> > 	  user, that should fail. and Vice versa.
> > 	- Provide an API to user to ask for opt-out. Now they know they
> > 	  must sanitize the pointers before sending to device, or the
> > 	  working set is already isolated and needs no work.
> 
> The patch below implements something like this. It is PoC, build-tested only.
> 
> To be honest, I hate it. It is clearly a layering violation. It feels
> dirty. But I don't see any better way as we tie orthogonal features
> together.
> 
> Also I have no idea how to make forced PASID allocation if LAM enabled.
> What the API has to look like?
> 
> Any comments?

Looking through it, it seems to be sane enough.. I feel dirty too :-) but
don't see a better way.

I'm Ccing JasonG since we are reworking the IOMMU interfaces right now, and
Jacob who is in the middle of some refactoring. 

> 
> > 2. I suppose for any syscalls that take tagged pointers you would maybe
> >    relax checks for how many bits to ignore for canonicallity. This is
> >    required so user don't need to do the same for everything sanitization
> >    before every syscall. 
> 
> I'm not quite follow this. For syscalls that allow tagged pointers, we do
> untagged_addr() now. Not sure what else needed.
> 
> > If you have it fail, the library might choose a less optimal path if one is
> > available.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Ashok
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/prctl.h b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/prctl.h
> index a31e27b95b19..e5c04ced36c9 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/prctl.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/prctl.h
> @@ -23,5 +23,6 @@
>  #define ARCH_GET_UNTAG_MASK		0x4001
>  #define ARCH_ENABLE_TAGGED_ADDR		0x4002
>  #define ARCH_GET_MAX_TAG_BITS		0x4003
> +#define ARCH_ENABLE_TAGGED_ADDR_FORCED	0x4004
>  
>  #endif /* _ASM_X86_PRCTL_H */
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
> index 337f80a0862f..7d89a2fd1a55 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
> @@ -774,7 +774,8 @@ static bool lam_u48_allowed(void)
>  #define LAM_U48_BITS 15
>  #define LAM_U57_BITS 6
>  
> -static int prctl_enable_tagged_addr(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long nr_bits)
> +static int prctl_enable_tagged_addr(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long nr_bits,
> +				    bool forced)
>  {
>  	int ret = 0;
>  
> @@ -793,6 +794,11 @@ static int prctl_enable_tagged_addr(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long nr_bits)
>  		goto out;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (pasid_valid(mm->pasid) && !forced) {
> +		ret = -EBUSY;
> +		goto out;
> +	}
> +
>  	if (!nr_bits) {
>  		ret = -EINVAL;
>  		goto out;
> @@ -910,7 +916,9 @@ long do_arch_prctl_64(struct task_struct *task, int option, unsigned long arg2)
>  		return put_user(task->mm->context.untag_mask,
>  				(unsigned long __user *)arg2);
>  	case ARCH_ENABLE_TAGGED_ADDR:
> -		return prctl_enable_tagged_addr(task->mm, arg2);
> +		return prctl_enable_tagged_addr(task->mm, arg2, false);
> +	case ARCH_ENABLE_TAGGED_ADDR_FORCED:
> +		return prctl_enable_tagged_addr(task->mm, arg2, true);
>  	case ARCH_GET_MAX_TAG_BITS: {
>  		int nr_bits;
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu-sva-lib.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu-sva-lib.c
> index 106506143896..a6ec17de1937 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/iommu-sva-lib.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu-sva-lib.c
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>   */
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
>  #include <linux/sched/mm.h>
> +#include <asm/mmu_context.h>
>  
>  #include "iommu-sva-lib.h"
>  
> @@ -32,6 +33,15 @@ int iommu_sva_alloc_pasid(struct mm_struct *mm, ioasid_t min, ioasid_t max)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	mutex_lock(&iommu_sva_lock);
> +
> +	/* Serialize against LAM enabling */
> +	mutex_lock(&mm->context.lock);
> +
> +	if (mm_lam_cr3_mask(mm)) {
> +		ret = -EBUSY;
> +		goto out;
> +	}
> +
>  	/* Is a PASID already associated with this mm? */
>  	if (pasid_valid(mm->pasid)) {
>  		if (mm->pasid < min || mm->pasid >= max)
> @@ -45,6 +55,7 @@ int iommu_sva_alloc_pasid(struct mm_struct *mm, ioasid_t min, ioasid_t max)
>  	else
>  		mm_pasid_set(mm, pasid);
>  out:
> +	mutex_unlock(&mm->context.lock);
>  	mutex_unlock(&iommu_sva_lock);
>  	return ret;
>  }
> -- 
>   Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov




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