From: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@xxxxxxx> The APs are not ready to handle exceptions when verify_cpu() is called in secondary_startup_64. Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200724160336.5435-71-joro@xxxxxxxxxx --- arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h | 1 + arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S | 12 ++++++++++++ arch/x86/realmode/init.c | 6 ++++++ 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h index 6590394af309..5c97807c38a4 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ extern unsigned char startup_32_smp[]; extern unsigned char boot_gdt[]; #else extern unsigned char secondary_startup_64[]; +extern unsigned char secondary_startup_64_no_verify[]; #endif static inline size_t real_mode_size_needed(void) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S index 8d5bf7c568a4..a708107688a2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S @@ -140,6 +140,18 @@ SYM_CODE_START(secondary_startup_64) /* Sanitize CPU configuration */ call verify_cpu + /* + * The secondary_startup_64_no_verify entry point is only used by + * SEV-ES guests. In those guests the call to verify_cpu() would cause + * #VC exceptions which can not be handled at this stage of secondary + * CPU bringup. + * + * All non SEV-ES systems, especially Intel systems, need to execute + * verify_cpu() above to make sure NX is enabled. + */ +SYM_INNER_LABEL(secondary_startup_64_no_verify, SYM_L_GLOBAL) + UNWIND_HINT_EMPTY + /* * Retrieve the modifier (SME encryption mask if SME is active) to be * added to the initial pgdir entry that will be programmed into CR3. diff --git a/arch/x86/realmode/init.c b/arch/x86/realmode/init.c index 61a52b925d15..df701f87ddef 100644 --- a/arch/x86/realmode/init.c +++ b/arch/x86/realmode/init.c @@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ static void sme_sev_setup_real_mode(struct trampoline_header *th) th->flags |= TH_FLAGS_SME_ACTIVE; if (sev_es_active()) { + /* + * Skip the call to verify_cpu() in secondary_startup_64 as it + * will cause #VC exceptions when the AP can't handle them yet. + */ + th->start = (u64) secondary_startup_64_no_verify; + if (sev_es_setup_ap_jump_table(real_mode_header)) panic("Failed to update SEV-ES AP Jump Table"); } -- 2.28.0 _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization