[PATCH] KVM: arm64: Add support for FFA_PARTITION_INFO_GET
Sebastian Ene
sebastianene at google.com
Wed Apr 10 03:18:18 PDT 2024
On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 10:53:31AM +0100, Vincent Donnefort wrote:
> [...]
>
> > > > +static void do_ffa_part_get(struct arm_smccc_res *res,
> > > > + struct kvm_cpu_context *ctxt)
> > > > +{
> > > > + DECLARE_REG(u32, uuid0, ctxt, 1);
> > > > + DECLARE_REG(u32, uuid1, ctxt, 2);
> > > > + DECLARE_REG(u32, uuid2, ctxt, 3);
> > > > + DECLARE_REG(u32, uuid3, ctxt, 4);
> > > > + DECLARE_REG(u32, flags, ctxt, 5);
> > > > + u32 off, count, sz, buf_sz;
> > > > +
> > > > + hyp_spin_lock(&host_buffers.lock);
> > > > + if (!host_buffers.rx) {
> > > > + ffa_to_smccc_res(res, FFA_RET_INVALID_PARAMETERS);
> > > > + goto out_unlock;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + arm_smccc_1_1_smc(FFA_PARTITION_INFO_GET, uuid0, uuid1,
> > > > + uuid2, uuid3, flags, 0, 0,
> > > > + res);
> > > > +
> > > > + if (res->a0 != FFA_SUCCESS)
> > > > + goto out_unlock;
> > > > +
> > > > + count = res->a2;
> > > > + if (!count)
> > > > + goto out_unlock;
> > >
> > > Looking at the table 13.34, it seems what's in "count" depends on the flag.
> > > Shouldn't we check its value, and only memcpy into the host buffers if the flag
> > > is 0?
> > >
> >
> > When the flag is `1` the count referes to the number of partitions
> > deployed. In both cases we have to copy something unless count == 0.
>
> I see "Return the count of partitions deployed in the system corresponding to
> the specified UUID in w2"
>
> Which I believe means nothing has been copied in the buffer?
>
When the flag in w5 is 1 the size argument stored in w3 will be zero and
the loop will not be executed, so nothing will be copied to the host
buffers.
> >
> > > > +
> > > > + if (ffa_version > FFA_VERSION_1_0) {
> > > > + buf_sz = sz = res->a3;
> > > > + if (sz > sizeof(struct ffa_partition_info))
> > > > + buf_sz = sizeof(struct ffa_partition_info);
> > >
> > > What are you trying to protect against here? We have to trust EL3 anyway, (as
> > > other functions do).
> > >
> > > The WARN() could be kept though to make sure we won't overflow our buffer. But
> > > it could be transformed into an error? FFA_RET_ABORTED?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > I think we can keep it as a WARN_ON because it is not expected to have
> > a return code of FFA_SUCCESS but the buffer to be overflown. The TEE is
> > expected to return NO_MEMORY in w2 if the results cannot fit in the RX
> > buffer.
>
> WARN() is crashing the hypervisor. It'd be a shame here as we can easily recover
> by just sending an error back to the caller.
I agree with you but this is not expected to happen unless TZ messes up
something/is not complaint with the spec, in which case I would like to
catch this.
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