[PATCH v5 04/12] ARM: KVM: Initial VGIC infrastructure code

Marc Zyngier marc.zyngier at arm.com
Tue Jan 15 05:33:30 EST 2013


On 14/01/13 21:08, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com> wrote:

>> As I mentioned previously, I suspect that this doesn't work with big-endian
>> systems. Whilst that's reasonable for the moment, a comment would be useful
>> for the unlucky soul that decides to do that work in future (or add
>> accessors for mmio->data as I suggested before).
>>
> admittedly this really hurts my brain, but I think there's actually no
> problem with endianness: whatever comes in mmio->data will have native
> endianness and the vgic is always little-endian, so a guest would have
> to make sure to do its own endianness conversion before writing data,
> or did I get this backwards? (some nasty feeling about if the OS is
> compiled in another endianness than the hardware everything may
> break).
> 
> Anyhow, I think there's another bug in this code though. Please take a
> look and see if you agree:
> 
> commit 3cab2b93a6f6acd3c043e584f23b94ab8f1bbd66
> Author: Christoffer Dall <c.dall at virtualopensystems.com>
> Date:   Mon Jan 14 15:55:18 2013 -0500
> 
>     KVM: ARM: Limit vgic read/writes to load/store length
> 
>     The vgic read/write operations did not consider ldrb/strb masks, and
>     would therefore unintentionally overwrite parts of a register.
> 
>     Consider for example a store of a single byte to a word-aligned address
>     of one of the priority registers, that would cause the 3 most
>     significant bytes to be overwritten with zeros.
> 
>     Cc: Marc Zyniger <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
>     Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <c.dall at virtualopensystems.com>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>

> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c b/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c
> index 25daa07..5c1bcf5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/vgic.c
> @@ -233,6 +233,16 @@ static void vgic_cpu_irq_clear(struct kvm_vcpu
> *vcpu, int irq)
>  			  vcpu->arch.vgic_cpu.pending_shared);
>  }
> 
> +static u32 mmio_data_read(struct kvm_exit_mmio *mmio, u32 mask)
> +{
> +	return *((u32 *)mmio->data) & mask;
> +}
> +
> +static void mmio_data_write(struct kvm_exit_mmio *mmio, u32 mask, u32 value)
> +{
> +	*((u32 *)mmio->data) = value & mask;
> +}
> +
>  /**
>   * vgic_reg_access - access vgic register
>   * @mmio:   pointer to the data describing the mmio access
> @@ -247,8 +257,8 @@ static void vgic_cpu_irq_clear(struct kvm_vcpu
> *vcpu, int irq)
>  static void vgic_reg_access(struct kvm_exit_mmio *mmio, u32 *reg,
>  			    phys_addr_t offset, int mode)
>  {
> -	int shift = (offset & 3) * 8;
> -	u32 mask;
> +	int word_offset = (offset & 3) * 8;
> +	u32 mask = (1UL << (mmio->len * 8)) - 1;
>  	u32 regval;
> 
>  	/*
> @@ -256,7 +266,6 @@ static void vgic_reg_access(struct kvm_exit_mmio
> *mmio, u32 *reg,
>  	 * directly (ARM ARM B3.12.7 "Prioritization of aborts").
>  	 */
> 
> -	mask = (~0U) >> shift;
>  	if (reg) {
>  		regval = *reg;
>  	} else {
> @@ -265,7 +274,7 @@ static void vgic_reg_access(struct kvm_exit_mmio
> *mmio, u32 *reg,
>  	}
> 
>  	if (mmio->is_write) {
> -		u32 data = (*((u32 *)mmio->data) & mask) << shift;
> +		u32 data = mmio_data_read(mmio, mask) << word_offset;
>  		switch (ACCESS_WRITE_MASK(mode)) {
>  		case ACCESS_WRITE_IGNORED:
>  			return;
> @@ -279,7 +288,7 @@ static void vgic_reg_access(struct kvm_exit_mmio
> *mmio, u32 *reg,
>  			break;
> 
>  		case ACCESS_WRITE_VALUE:
> -			regval = (regval & ~(mask << shift)) | data;
> +			regval = (regval & ~(mask << word_offset)) | data;
>  			break;
>  		}
>  		*reg = regval;
> @@ -290,7 +299,7 @@ static void vgic_reg_access(struct kvm_exit_mmio
> *mmio, u32 *reg,
>  			/* fall through */
> 
>  		case ACCESS_READ_VALUE:
> -			*((u32 *)mmio->data) = (regval >> shift) & mask;
> +			mmio_data_write(mmio, mask, regval >> word_offset);
>  		}
>  	}
>  }
> @@ -702,6 +711,12 @@ bool vgic_handle_mmio(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
> struct kvm_run *run,
>  	    (mmio->phys_addr + mmio->len) > (base + KVM_VGIC_V2_DIST_SIZE))
>  		return false;
> 
> +	/* We don't support ldrd / strd or ldm / stm to the emulated vgic */
> +	if (mmio->len > 4) {
> +		kvm_inject_dabt(vcpu, mmio->phys_addr);
> +		return true;
> +	}
> +
>  	range = find_matching_range(vgic_ranges, mmio, base);
>  	if (unlikely(!range || !range->handle_mmio)) {
>  		pr_warn("Unhandled access %d %08llx %d\n",
> --
> 
> Thanks,
> -Christoffer
> 


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