[PATCH v3 13/60] arm64: kvm: honour 'nokaslr' command line option for the HYP VA space

Ard Biesheuvel ardb at kernel.org
Tue Mar 7 06:04:35 PST 2023


Debugging the code that runs in HYP is rather difficult, especially when
its placement is randomized. So let's take the 'nokaslr' command line
option into account, and allow it to be disabled at boot.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h | 15 -------------
 arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h    | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++
 arch/arm64/kernel/kaslr.c       |  3 +--
 arch/arm64/kvm/va_layout.c      |  3 ++-
 4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
index 830740ff79bab902..f96975466ef1b752 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
@@ -197,21 +197,6 @@ extern s64			memstart_addr;
 /* the offset between the kernel virtual and physical mappings */
 extern u64			kimage_voffset;
 
-static inline unsigned long kaslr_offset(void)
-{
-	return (u64)&_text - KIMAGE_VADDR;
-}
-
-static inline bool kaslr_enabled(void)
-{
-	/*
-	 * The KASLR offset modulo MIN_KIMG_ALIGN is taken from the physical
-	 * placement of the image rather than from the seed, so a displacement
-	 * of less than MIN_KIMG_ALIGN means that no seed was provided.
-	 */
-	return kaslr_offset() >= MIN_KIMG_ALIGN;
-}
-
 /*
  * Allow all memory at the discovery stage. We will clip it later.
  */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h
index 48f8466a4be92ac3..9b9a206e4e9c9d4e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu.h
@@ -72,6 +72,29 @@ extern void *fixmap_remap_fdt(phys_addr_t dt_phys, int *size, pgprot_t prot);
 extern void mark_linear_text_alias_ro(void);
 extern bool kaslr_requires_kpti(void);
 
+static inline unsigned long kaslr_offset(void)
+{
+	return (u64)&_text - KIMAGE_VADDR;
+}
+
+static inline bool kaslr_enabled(void)
+{
+	/*
+	 * The KASLR offset modulo MIN_KIMG_ALIGN is taken from the physical
+	 * placement of the image rather than from the seed, so a displacement
+	 * of less than MIN_KIMG_ALIGN means that no seed was provided.
+	 */
+	return kaslr_offset() >= MIN_KIMG_ALIGN;
+}
+
+static inline bool kaslr_disabled_cmdline(void)
+{
+	if (cpuid_feature_extract_unsigned_field(arm64_sw_feature_override.val,
+						 ARM64_SW_FEATURE_OVERRIDE_NOKASLR))
+		return true;
+	return false;
+}
+
 #define INIT_MM_CONTEXT(name)	\
 	.pgd = init_pg_dir,
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/kaslr.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/kaslr.c
index abcd996c747b8c97..9e7f0bae5b5fb24b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/kaslr.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/kaslr.c
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ static int __init kaslr_init(void)
 	 */
 	module_alloc_base = (u64)_etext - MODULES_VSIZE;
 
-	if (cpuid_feature_extract_unsigned_field(arm64_sw_feature_override.val,
-						 ARM64_SW_FEATURE_OVERRIDE_NOKASLR)) {
+	if (kaslr_disabled_cmdline()) {
 		pr_info("KASLR disabled on command line\n");
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/va_layout.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/va_layout.c
index 91b22a014610b22f..341b67e2f2514e55 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/va_layout.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/va_layout.c
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ __init void kvm_compute_layout(void)
 	va_mask = GENMASK_ULL(tag_lsb - 1, 0);
 	tag_val = hyp_va_msb;
 
-	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE) && tag_lsb != (vabits_actual - 1)) {
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE) && tag_lsb != (vabits_actual - 1) &&
+	    !kaslr_disabled_cmdline()) {
 		/* We have some free bits to insert a random tag. */
 		tag_val |= get_random_long() & GENMASK_ULL(vabits_actual - 2, tag_lsb);
 	}
-- 
2.39.2




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