[PATCH v3 3/3] xen: don't require virtio with grants for non-PV guests

Oleksandr olekstysh at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 02:03:25 PDT 2022


On 22.06.22 09:38, Juergen Gross wrote:

Hello Juergen

> Commit fa1f57421e0b ("xen/virtio: Enable restricted memory access using
> Xen grant mappings") introduced a new requirement for using virtio
> devices: the backend now needs to support the VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM
> feature.
>
> This is an undue requirement for non-PV guests, as those can be operated
> with existing backends without any problem, as long as those backends
> are running in dom0.
>
> Per default allow virtio devices without grant support for non-PV
> guests.
>
> On Arm require VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM for devices having been listed
> in the device tree to use grants.
>
> Add a new config item to always force use of grants for virtio.
>
> Fixes: fa1f57421e0b ("xen/virtio: Enable restricted memory access using Xen grant mappings")
> Reported-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross at suse.com>
> ---
> V2:
> - remove command line parameter (Christoph Hellwig)
> V3:
> - rebase to callback method


Patch looks good, just one NIT ...


> ---
>   arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c     |  4 +++-
>   arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c |  4 +++-
>   arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c  |  5 ++++-
>   drivers/xen/Kconfig          |  9 +++++++++
>   drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c  | 10 ++++++++++
>   include/xen/xen-ops.h        |  6 ++++++
>   include/xen/xen.h            |  8 --------
>   7 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> index 1f9c3ba32833..93c8ccbf2982 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/xen/enlighten.c
> @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
>   #include <linux/timekeeping.h>
>   #include <linux/timekeeper_internal.h>
>   #include <linux/acpi.h>
> +#include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
>   
>   #include <linux/mm.h>
>   
> @@ -443,7 +444,8 @@ static int __init xen_guest_init(void)
>   	if (!xen_domain())
>   		return 0;
>   
> -	xen_set_restricted_virtio_memory_access();
> +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XEN_VIRTIO))
> +		virtio_set_mem_acc_cb(xen_virtio_mem_acc);
>   
>   	if (!acpi_disabled)
>   		xen_acpi_guest_init();
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c
> index 8b71b1dd7639..28762f800596 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_hvm.c
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>   #include <linux/cpu.h>
>   #include <linux/kexec.h>
>   #include <linux/memblock.h>
> +#include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
>   
>   #include <xen/features.h>
>   #include <xen/events.h>
> @@ -195,7 +196,8 @@ static void __init xen_hvm_guest_init(void)
>   	if (xen_pv_domain())
>   		return;
>   
> -	xen_set_restricted_virtio_memory_access();
> +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XEN_VIRTIO_FORCE_GRANT))
> +		virtio_set_mem_acc_cb(virtio_require_restricted_mem_acc);
>   
>   	init_hvm_pv_info();
>   
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
> index e3297b15701c..5aaae8a77f55 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/enlighten_pv.c
> @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
>   #include <linux/gfp.h>
>   #include <linux/edd.h>
>   #include <linux/reboot.h>
> +#include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
>   
>   #include <xen/xen.h>
>   #include <xen/events.h>
> @@ -109,7 +110,9 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct tls_descs, shadow_tls_desc);
>   
>   static void __init xen_pv_init_platform(void)
>   {
> -	xen_set_restricted_virtio_memory_access();
> +	/* PV guests can't operate virtio devices without grants. */
> +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XEN_VIRTIO))
> +		virtio_set_mem_acc_cb(virtio_require_restricted_mem_acc);
>   
>   	populate_extra_pte(fix_to_virt(FIX_PARAVIRT_BOOTMAP));
>   
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/Kconfig b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
> index bfd5f4f706bc..a65bd92121a5 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
> @@ -355,4 +355,13 @@ config XEN_VIRTIO
>   
>   	  If in doubt, say n.
>   
> +config XEN_VIRTIO_FORCE_GRANT
> +	bool "Require Xen virtio support to use grants"
> +	depends on XEN_VIRTIO
> +	help
> +	  Require virtio for Xen guests to use grant mappings.
> +	  This will avoid the need to give the backend the right to map all
> +	  of the guest memory. This will need support on the backend side
> +	  (e.g. qemu or kernel, depending on the virtio device types used).
> +
>   endmenu
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c b/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c
> index fc0142484001..8973fc1e9ccc 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c
> @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
>   #include <linux/of.h>
>   #include <linux/pfn.h>
>   #include <linux/xarray.h>
> +#include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
> +#include <linux/virtio.h>
>   #include <xen/xen.h>
>   #include <xen/xen-ops.h>
>   #include <xen/grant_table.h>
> @@ -287,6 +289,14 @@ bool xen_is_grant_dma_device(struct device *dev)
>   	return has_iommu;
>   }
>   
> +bool xen_virtio_mem_acc(struct virtio_device *dev)
> +{
> +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XEN_VIRTIO_FORCE_GRANT))
> +		return true;
> +
> +	return xen_is_grant_dma_device(dev->dev.parent);
> +}


    ... I am thinking would it be better to move this to xen/xen-ops.h 
as grant-dma-ops.c is generic (not only for virtio, although the virtio 
is the first use-case)


diff --git a/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c b/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c
index 8973fc1..fc01424 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/grant-dma-ops.c
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
  #include <linux/of.h>
  #include <linux/pfn.h>
  #include <linux/xarray.h>
-#include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
-#include <linux/virtio.h>
  #include <xen/xen.h>
  #include <xen/xen-ops.h>
  #include <xen/grant_table.h>
@@ -289,14 +287,6 @@ bool xen_is_grant_dma_device(struct device *dev)
         return has_iommu;
  }

-bool xen_virtio_mem_acc(struct virtio_device *dev)
-{
-       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XEN_VIRTIO_FORCE_GRANT))
-               return true;
-
-       return xen_is_grant_dma_device(dev->dev.parent);
-}
-
  void xen_grant_setup_dma_ops(struct device *dev)
  {
         struct xen_grant_dma_data *data;
diff --git a/include/xen/xen-ops.h b/include/xen/xen-ops.h
index 98c399a..a9ae51b 100644
--- a/include/xen/xen-ops.h
+++ b/include/xen/xen-ops.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  #include <linux/notifier.h>
  #include <linux/efi.h>
  #include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
+#include <linux/virtio.h>
  #include <xen/features.h>
  #include <asm/xen/interface.h>
  #include <xen/interface/vcpu.h>
@@ -218,7 +219,13 @@ static inline void xen_preemptible_hcall_end(void) { }
  #ifdef CONFIG_XEN_GRANT_DMA_OPS
  void xen_grant_setup_dma_ops(struct device *dev);
  bool xen_is_grant_dma_device(struct device *dev);
-bool xen_virtio_mem_acc(struct virtio_device *dev);
+static inline bool xen_virtio_mem_acc(struct virtio_device *dev)
+{
+       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XEN_VIRTIO_FORCE_GRANT))
+               return true;
+
+       return xen_is_grant_dma_device(dev->dev.parent);
+}
  #else
  static inline void xen_grant_setup_dma_ops(struct device *dev)
  {


> +
>   void xen_grant_setup_dma_ops(struct device *dev)
>   {
>   	struct xen_grant_dma_data *data;
> diff --git a/include/xen/xen-ops.h b/include/xen/xen-ops.h
> index 80546960f8b7..98c399a960a3 100644
> --- a/include/xen/xen-ops.h
> +++ b/include/xen/xen-ops.h
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
>   #include <linux/percpu.h>
>   #include <linux/notifier.h>
>   #include <linux/efi.h>
> +#include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
>   #include <xen/features.h>
>   #include <asm/xen/interface.h>
>   #include <xen/interface/vcpu.h>
> @@ -217,6 +218,7 @@ static inline void xen_preemptible_hcall_end(void) { }
>   #ifdef CONFIG_XEN_GRANT_DMA_OPS
>   void xen_grant_setup_dma_ops(struct device *dev);
>   bool xen_is_grant_dma_device(struct device *dev);
> +bool xen_virtio_mem_acc(struct virtio_device *dev);
>   #else
>   static inline void xen_grant_setup_dma_ops(struct device *dev)
>   {
> @@ -225,6 +227,10 @@ static inline bool xen_is_grant_dma_device(struct device *dev)
>   {
>   	return false;
>   }
> +static inline bool xen_virtio_mem_acc(struct virtio_device *dev)
> +{
> +	return false;
> +}
>   #endif /* CONFIG_XEN_GRANT_DMA_OPS */
>   
>   #endif /* INCLUDE_XEN_OPS_H */
> diff --git a/include/xen/xen.h b/include/xen/xen.h
> index ac5a144c6a65..a99bab817523 100644
> --- a/include/xen/xen.h
> +++ b/include/xen/xen.h
> @@ -52,14 +52,6 @@ bool xen_biovec_phys_mergeable(const struct bio_vec *vec1,
>   extern u64 xen_saved_max_mem_size;
>   #endif
>   
> -#include <linux/virtio_anchor.h>
> -
> -static inline void xen_set_restricted_virtio_memory_access(void)
> -{
> -	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_XEN_VIRTIO) && xen_domain())
> -		virtio_set_mem_acc_cb(virtio_require_restricted_mem_acc);
> -}
> -
>   #ifdef CONFIG_XEN_UNPOPULATED_ALLOC
>   int xen_alloc_unpopulated_pages(unsigned int nr_pages, struct page **pages);
>   void xen_free_unpopulated_pages(unsigned int nr_pages, struct page **pages);

-- 
Regards,

Oleksandr Tyshchenko




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