On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 12:54:16 +0200
Halil Pasic <pasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 12:16:47 +0200
> Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 5 Apr 2019 01:16:13 +0200
> > Halil Pasic <pasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > On s390 protected virtualization guests also have to use bounce I/O
> > > buffers. That requires some plumbing.
> > >
> > > Let us make sure any device using DMA API accordingly is spared from the
> ^, ^,
> Maybe this helps...
>
> > > problems that hypervisor attempting I/O to a non-shared secure page would
> > > bring.
> >
> > I have problems parsing this sentence :(
> >
> > Do you mean that we want to exclude pages for I/O from encryption?
>
> The intended meaning is:
> * Devices that do use DMA API (properly) to get get/map the memory
> that is used to talk to hypervisor should be OK with PV (protected
> virtualizaton). I.e. for such devices PV or not PV is basically
> transparent.
> * But if a device does not use DMA API for the memory that is used to
> talk to the hypervisor this patch won't help.
>
> And yes the gist of it is: memory accessed by the hypervisor needs to
> be on pages excluded from protection (which in case of PV is technically
> not encryption).
>
> Does that help?
Hm, let me sleep on this. The original sentence was a bit too
convoluted for me...
>
> >
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Halil Pasic <pasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > arch/s390/Kconfig | 4 ++++
> > > arch/s390/include/asm/Kbuild | 1 -
> > > arch/s390/include/asm/dma-mapping.h | 13 +++++++++++
> > > arch/s390/include/asm/mem_encrypt.h | 18 +++++++++++++++
> > > arch/s390/mm/init.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > 5 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/asm/dma-mapping.h
> > > create mode 100644 arch/s390/include/asm/mem_encrypt.h
> >
> > (...)
> >
> > > @@ -126,6 +129,45 @@ void mark_rodata_ro(void)
> > > pr_info("Write protected read-only-after-init data: %luk\n", size >> 10);
> > > }
> > >
> > > +int set_memory_encrypted(unsigned long addr, int numpages)
> > > +{
> > > + /* also called for the swiotlb bounce buffers, make all pages shared */
> > > + /* TODO: do ultravisor calls */
> > > + return 0;
> > > +}
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(set_memory_encrypted);
> > > +
> > > +int set_memory_decrypted(unsigned long addr, int numpages)
> > > +{
> > > + /* also called for the swiotlb bounce buffers, make all pages shared */
> > > + /* TODO: do ultravisor calls */
> > > + return 0;
> > > +}
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(set_memory_decrypted);
> > > +
> > > +/* are we a protected virtualization guest? */
> > > +bool sev_active(void)
> > > +{
> > > + /*
> > > + * TODO: Do proper detection using ultravisor, for now let us fake we
> > > + * have it so the code gets exercised.
> >
> > That's the swiotlb stuff, right?
> >
>
> You mean 'That' == code to get exercised == 'swiotlb stuff'?
>
> If yes then the answer is kind of. The swiotlb (i.e. bounce buffers) is
> when we map (like we map the buffers pointed to by the descriptors in
> case of the virtio ring). The other part of it is the memory allocated
> as DMA coherent (i.e. the virtio ring (desc, avail used) itself).
Ok.
>
> > (The patches will obviously need some reordering before it is actually
> > getting merged.)
> >
>
> What do you mean by reordering?
>
> One reason why this is an early RFC is the missing dependency (i.e. the
> stuff described by most of the TODO comments). As pointed out in the
> cover letter. Another reason is that I wanted to avoid putting a lots of
> effort into fine-polishing before clarifying the getting some feedback
> on the basics from the community. ;)
Sure. I'm just reading top-down and unconditionally enabling this is
something that obviously needs to be changed in later iterations ;)
>
>
> > > + */
> > > + return true;
> > > +}
> > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sev_active);
> > > +
> > > +/* protected virtualization */
> > > +static void pv_init(void)
> > > +{
> > > + if (!sev_active())
> > > + return;
> > > +
> > > + /* make sure bounce buffers are shared */
> > > + swiotlb_init(1);
> > > + swiotlb_update_mem_attributes();
> > > + swiotlb_force = SWIOTLB_FORCE;
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > void __init mem_init(void)
> > > {
> > > cpumask_set_cpu(0, &init_mm.context.cpu_attach_mask);
> > > @@ -134,6 +176,8 @@ void __init mem_init(void)
> > > set_max_mapnr(max_low_pfn);
> > > high_memory = (void *) __va(max_low_pfn * PAGE_SIZE);
> > >
> > > + pv_init();
> > > +
> > > /* Setup guest page hinting */
> > > cmma_init();
> > >
> >
>
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