[PATCH v2] KVM: arm64: Prevent mixed-width VM creation

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Tue May 25 02:20:54 PDT 2021


On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 06:07:52PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> It looks like we have tolerated creating mixed-width VMs since...
> forever. However, that was never the intention, and we'd rather
> not have to support that pointless complexity.
> 
> Forbid such a setup by making sure all the vcpus have the same
> register width.
> 
> Reported-by: Steven Price <steven.price at arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org

Looks good to me!

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>

Mark.

> ---
> 
> Notes:
>     v2: Fix missing check against ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL1 (Mark)
> 
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h |  5 +++++
>  arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c               | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> index f612c090f2e4..01b9857757f2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_emulate.h
> @@ -463,4 +463,9 @@ static __always_inline void kvm_incr_pc(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	vcpu->arch.flags |= KVM_ARM64_INCREMENT_PC;
>  }
>  
> +static inline bool vcpu_has_feature(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int feature)
> +{
> +	return test_bit(feature, vcpu->arch.features);
> +}
> +
>  #endif /* __ARM64_KVM_EMULATE_H__ */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c
> index 956cdc240148..d37ebee085cf 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/reset.c
> @@ -166,6 +166,25 @@ static int kvm_vcpu_enable_ptrauth(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static bool vcpu_allowed_register_width(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> +{
> +	struct kvm_vcpu *tmp;
> +	bool is32bit;
> +	int i;
> +
> +	is32bit = vcpu_has_feature(vcpu, KVM_ARM_VCPU_EL1_32BIT);
> +	if (!cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL1) && is32bit)
> +		return false;
> +
> +	/* Check that the vcpus are either all 32bit or all 64bit */
> +	kvm_for_each_vcpu(i, tmp, vcpu->kvm) {
> +		if (vcpu_has_feature(tmp, KVM_ARM_VCPU_EL1_32BIT) != is32bit)
> +			return false;
> +	}
> +
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
>  /**
>   * kvm_reset_vcpu - sets core registers and sys_regs to reset value
>   * @vcpu: The VCPU pointer
> @@ -217,13 +236,14 @@ int kvm_reset_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> +	if (!vcpu_allowed_register_width(vcpu)) {
> +		ret = -EINVAL;
> +		goto out;
> +	}
> +
>  	switch (vcpu->arch.target) {
>  	default:
>  		if (test_bit(KVM_ARM_VCPU_EL1_32BIT, vcpu->arch.features)) {
> -			if (!cpus_have_const_cap(ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL1)) {
> -				ret = -EINVAL;
> -				goto out;
> -			}
>  			pstate = VCPU_RESET_PSTATE_SVC;
>  		} else {
>  			pstate = VCPU_RESET_PSTATE_EL1;
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 



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