On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 02:36:31PM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote: > On Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:13:59 +0200, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:32:06 -0400, Michael wrote: > > > So if you pass the size parameter for a legacy device it will > > > try to make the ring smaller and that is not legal with > > > legacy at all. But the driver treats legacy and modern > > > the same, it allocates a smaller queue anyway. > > > > > > Lo and behold, I pass disable-modern=on to qemu and it happily > > > corrupts memory exactly the same as GCP does. > > > > Ouch! > > > > I understand that the host does the actual corruption, > > but could you think of any additional debug checking in the guest > > that would caught this in future? Potentially only when KASAN > > is enabled which can verify validity of memory ranges. > > Some kind of additional layer of sanity checking. > > > > This caused a bit of a havoc for syzbot with almost 100 unique > > crash signatures, so would be useful to catch such issues more > > reliably in future. > > We can add a check to vring size before calling vp_legacy_set_queue_address(). > Checking the memory range directly is a bit cumbersome. > > Thanks. With a comment along the lines of /* Legacy virtio pci has no way to communicate a change in vq size to * the hypervisor. If ring sizes don't match hypervisor will happily * corrupt memory. */ > diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_legacy.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_legacy.c > index 2257f1b3d8ae..0673831f45b6 100644 > --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_legacy.c > +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_legacy.c > @@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ static struct virtqueue *setup_vq(struct virtio_pci_device *vp_dev, > goto out_del_vq; > } > > + BUG_ON(num != virtqueue_get_vring_size(vq)); > + > /* activate the queue */ > vp_legacy_set_queue_address(&vp_dev->ldev, index, q_pfn); > > > > > > Thanks _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization