[PATCH v4 03/15] arm64: Detect if in a realm and set RIPAS RAM

Suzuki K Poulose suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Wed Jul 31 02:05:59 PDT 2024


On 31/07/2024 08:03, Gavin Shan wrote:
> Hi Suzuki,
> 
> On 7/30/24 11:51 PM, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> On 30/07/2024 00:37, Gavin Shan wrote:
>>> On 7/1/24 7:54 PM, Steven Price wrote:
>>>> From: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
>>>>
>>>> Detect that the VM is a realm guest by the presence of the RSI
>>>> interface.
>>>>
>>>> If in a realm then all memory needs to be marked as RIPAS RAM 
>>>> initially,
>>>> the loader may or may not have done this for us. To be sure iterate 
>>>> over
>>>> all RAM and mark it as such. Any failure is fatal as that implies the
>>>> RAM regions passed to Linux are incorrect - which would mean failing
>>>> later when attempting to access non-existent RAM.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
>>>> Co-developed-by: Steven Price <steven.price at arm.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Steven Price <steven.price at arm.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> Changes since v3:
>>>>   * Provide safe/unsafe versions for converting memory to protected,
>>>>     using the safer version only for the early boot.
>>>>   * Use the new psci_early_test_conduit() function to avoid calling an
>>>>     SMC if EL3 is not present (or not configured to handle an SMC).
>>>> Changes since v2:
>>>>   * Use DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE rather than "extern struct
>>>>     static_key_false".
>>>>   * Rename set_memory_range() to rsi_set_memory_range().
>>>>   * Downgrade some BUG()s to WARN()s and handle the condition by
>>>>     propagating up the stack. Comment the remaining case that ends in a
>>>>     BUG() to explain why.
>>>>   * Rely on the return from rsi_request_version() rather than checking
>>>>     the version the RMM claims to support.
>>>>   * Rename the generic sounding arm64_setup_memory() to
>>>>     arm64_rsi_setup_memory() and move the call site to setup_arch().
>>>> ---
>>>>   arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi.h      | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>   arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi_cmds.h | 22 +++++++++
>>>>   arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile        |  3 +-
>>>>   arch/arm64/kernel/rsi.c           | 77 
>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>   arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c         |  8 ++++
>>>>   5 files changed, 173 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi.h
>>>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm64/kernel/rsi.c
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi.h 
>>>> b/arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi.h
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 000000000000..29fdc194d27b
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi.h
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
>>>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
>>>> +/*
>>>> + * Copyright (C) 2024 ARM Ltd.
>>>> + */
>>>> +
>>>> +#ifndef __ASM_RSI_H_
>>>> +#define __ASM_RSI_H_
>>>> +
>>>> +#include <linux/jump_label.h>
>>>> +#include <asm/rsi_cmds.h>
>>>> +
>>>> +DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(rsi_present);
>>>> +
>>>> +void __init arm64_rsi_init(void);
>>>> +void __init arm64_rsi_setup_memory(void);
>>>> +static inline bool is_realm_world(void)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    return static_branch_unlikely(&rsi_present);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +static inline int rsi_set_memory_range(phys_addr_t start, 
>>>> phys_addr_t end,
>>>> +                       enum ripas state, unsigned long flags)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    unsigned long ret;
>>>> +    phys_addr_t top;
>>>> +
>>>> +    while (start != end) {
>>>> +        ret = rsi_set_addr_range_state(start, end, state, flags, 
>>>> &top);
>>>> +        if (WARN_ON(ret || top < start || top > end))
>>>> +            return -EINVAL;
>>>> +        start = top;
>>>> +    }
>>>> +
>>>> +    return 0;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>
>>> @flags has been defined as int instead of unsigned long, which is 
>>> inconsistent
>>> to TF-RMM's definitions since it has type of 'unsigned long'.
>>
>> Sorry, do you mean that TF-RMM treats the "flags" as an "int" instead of
>> unsigned long and we should be consistent with TF-RMM ? If so, I don't
>> think that is correct. We should be compliant to the RMM spec, which
>> describes "RsiRipasChangeFlags" as a 64bit value and thus must be
>> 'unsigned long' as we used here.
>>
> 
> No worries, I guess I didn't make myself clear enough. Sorry about that.
> Let me explain it with more details. @flag is passed down as the following
> call trace shows.
> 
>    rsi_set_memory_range_protected_safe
>      rsi_set_memory_range                             // 
> RSI_NO_CHANGE_DESTROYED
>        rsi_set_addr_range_state
>          arm_smccc_smc(SMC_RSI_IPA_STATE_SET, ...)
> 
> The kernel defines RSI_CHANGE_DESTROYED as a "int" value, but same flag has
> been defined as 'unsigned int' value in tf-rmm. However, kernel uses 
> 'unsigned
> long' flags to hold it.
> 
>    // kernel's prototype - 'unsigned long flags'
>    static inline int rsi_set_memory_range(phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t 
> end,
>                                         enum ripas state, unsigned long 
> flags)
> 
>    // kernel's definition - 'int'
>    #define RSI_CHANGE_DESTROYED    0

Thanks for the detailed explanation, you are right, we should fix it.

> 
>    // tf-rmm's definition - 'unsigned int'
>    #define U(_x)                 (unsigned int)(_x)
>    #define RSI_CHANGE_DESTROYED  U(0)
> 
>>>
>>>> +/*
>>>> + * Convert the specified range to RAM. Do not use this if you rely 
>>>> on the
>>>> + * contents of a page that may already be in RAM state.
>>>> + */
>>>> +static inline int rsi_set_memory_range_protected(phys_addr_t start,
>>>> +                         phys_addr_t end)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    return rsi_set_memory_range(start, end, RSI_RIPAS_RAM,
>>>> +                    RSI_CHANGE_DESTROYED);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +/*
>>>> + * Convert the specified range to RAM. Do not convert any pages 
>>>> that may have
>>>> + * been DESTROYED, without our permission.
>>>> + */
>>>> +static inline int rsi_set_memory_range_protected_safe(phys_addr_t 
>>>> start,
>>>> +                              phys_addr_t end)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    return rsi_set_memory_range(start, end, RSI_RIPAS_RAM,
>>>> +                    RSI_NO_CHANGE_DESTROYED);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +static inline int rsi_set_memory_range_shared(phys_addr_t start,
>>>> +                          phys_addr_t end)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    return rsi_set_memory_range(start, end, RSI_RIPAS_EMPTY, 0);
>>>> +}
>>>> +#endif
>>>
>>> s/0/RSI_NO_CHANGE_DESTROYED
>>
>> This is not required as we do not care if the GRANULE was destroyed or
>> not, since it is going to be "UNUSED" anyway in a protected way 
>> (RIPAS_EMPTY). And we do not rely on the contents of the memory being
>> preserved, when the page is made shared (In fact we cannot do that
>> with Arm CCA).
>>
>> Thus we do not get any security benefits with the flag. The flag is ONLY
>> useful, when the Realm does a "blanket" IPA_STATE_SET(RIPAS_RAM) for
>> all of its memory area described as RAM. In this case, we want to make
>> sure that the Host hasn't destroyed any DATA that was loaded (and
>> measured) in the "NEW" state.
>>
>> e.g, Host loads Kernel at Addr X in RAM (which is transitioned to 
>> RIPAS_RAM, measured in RIM by RMM) and ACTIVATEs the Realm. Host could 
>> then destroy some pages of the loaded image before the Realm boots (thus
>> transitioning into DESTROYED). But for the Realm, at early boot, it is
>> much easier to "mark" the entire RAM region as RIPAS_RAM,
>>
>>
>> for_each_memory_region(region) {
>>      set_ipa_state_range(region->start, region->end, RIPAS_RAM, 
>> RSI_NO_CHANGE_DESTROYED);
>> }
>>
>> rather than performing:
>>
>> for_each_granule(g in DRAM) :
>>
>> switch (rsi_get_ipa_state(g)) {
>> case RIPAS_EMPTY: rsi_set_ipa_state(g, RIPAS_RAM); break;
>> case RIPAS_RAM: break; /* Nothing to do */
>> case DESTROYED: BUG();
>> }
>>
>>
> 
> The point was 0 and RSI_NO_CHANGE_DESTROYED are interchangeable. Since 
> RSI_NO_CHANGE_DESTROYED
> has been defined as 0, why we don't used RSI_NO_CHANGE_DESTROYED?

Ah, my bad. But like I said, we should instead use the 
RSI_CHANGE_DESTROYED for transitions to EMPTY.

Suzuki



> 
>>
>>> s/#endif/#endif /* __ASM_RSI_H_ */
>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi_cmds.h 
>>>> b/arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi_cmds.h
>>>> index 89e907f3af0c..acb557dd4b88 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi_cmds.h
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi_cmds.h
>>>> @@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
>>>>   #include <asm/rsi_smc.h>
>>>> +enum ripas {
>>>> +    RSI_RIPAS_EMPTY,
>>>> +    RSI_RIPAS_RAM,
>>>> +};
>>>> +
>>>>   static inline unsigned long rsi_request_version(unsigned long req,
>>>>                           unsigned long *out_lower,
>>>>                           unsigned long *out_higher)
>>>> @@ -35,4 +40,21 @@ static inline unsigned long 
>>>> rsi_get_realm_config(struct realm_config *cfg)
>>>>       return res.a0;
>>>>   }
>>>> +static inline unsigned long rsi_set_addr_range_state(phys_addr_t 
>>>> start,
>>>> +                             phys_addr_t end,
>>>> +                             enum ripas state,
>>>> +                             unsigned long flags,
>>>> +                             phys_addr_t *top)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    struct arm_smccc_res res;
>>>> +
>>>> +    arm_smccc_smc(SMC_RSI_IPA_STATE_SET, start, end, state,
>>>> +              flags, 0, 0, 0, &res);
>>>> +
>>>> +    if (top)
>>>> +        *top = res.a1;
>>>> +
>>>> +    return res.a0;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>>   #endif
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile b/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile
>>>> index 763824963ed1..a483b916ed11 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile
>>>> @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ obj-y            := debug-monitors.o entry.o irq.o 
>>>> fpsimd.o        \
>>>>                  return_address.o cpuinfo.o cpu_errata.o        \
>>>>                  cpufeature.o alternative.o cacheinfo.o        \
>>>>                  smp.o smp_spin_table.o topology.o smccc-call.o    \
>>>> -               syscall.o proton-pack.o idle.o patching.o pi/
>>>> +               syscall.o proton-pack.o idle.o patching.o pi/    \
>>>> +               rsi.o
>>>>   obj-$(CONFIG_COMPAT)            += sys32.o signal32.o            \
>>>>                          sys_compat.o
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/rsi.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/rsi.c
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 000000000000..f01bff9dab04
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/rsi.c
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
>>>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>>>> +/*
>>>> + * Copyright (C) 2023 ARM Ltd.
>>>> + */
>>>> +
>>>> +#include <linux/jump_label.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/memblock.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/psci.h>
>>>> +#include <asm/rsi.h>
>>>> +
>>>> +DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE_RO(rsi_present);
>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(rsi_present);
>>>> +
>>>> +static bool rsi_version_matches(void)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    unsigned long ver_lower, ver_higher;
>>>> +    unsigned long ret = rsi_request_version(RSI_ABI_VERSION,
>>>> +                        &ver_lower,
>>>> +                        &ver_higher);
>>>> +
>>>> +    if (ret == SMCCC_RET_NOT_SUPPORTED)
>>>> +        return false;
>>>> +
>>>> +    if (ret != RSI_SUCCESS) {
>>>> +        pr_err("RME: RMM doesn't support RSI version %u.%u. 
>>>> Supported range: %lu.%lu-%lu.%lu\n",
>>>> +               RSI_ABI_VERSION_MAJOR, RSI_ABI_VERSION_MINOR,
>>>> +               RSI_ABI_VERSION_GET_MAJOR(ver_lower),
>>>> +               RSI_ABI_VERSION_GET_MINOR(ver_lower),
>>>> +               RSI_ABI_VERSION_GET_MAJOR(ver_higher),
>>>> +               RSI_ABI_VERSION_GET_MINOR(ver_higher));
>>>> +        return false;
>>>> +    }
>>>> +
>>>> +    pr_info("RME: Using RSI version %lu.%lu\n",
>>>> +        RSI_ABI_VERSION_GET_MAJOR(ver_lower),
>>>> +        RSI_ABI_VERSION_GET_MINOR(ver_lower));
>>>> +
>>>> +    return true;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +void __init arm64_rsi_setup_memory(void)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    u64 i;
>>>> +    phys_addr_t start, end;
>>>> +
>>>> +    if (!is_realm_world())
>>>> +        return;
>>>> +
>>>> +    /*
>>>> +     * Iterate over the available memory ranges and convert the 
>>>> state to
>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>                                               blocks and convert them to
>>
>> TBH, I don't see any significant difference between the two. Am I
>> missing something ?
>>
> 
> for_each_mem_range() is a helper provided by memory block management 
> module.
> So 'memory block' sounds like more accurate than broadly used term "memory
> range" here.
> 
>>>
>>>> +     * protected memory. We should take extra care to ensure that 
>>>> we DO NOT
>>>> +     * permit any "DESTROYED" pages to be converted to "RAM".
>>>> +     *
>>>> +     * BUG_ON is used because if the attempt to switch the memory to
>>>> +     * protected has failed here, then future accesses to the 
>>>> memory are
>>>> +     * simply going to be reflected as a fault which we can't handle.
>>>> +     * Bailing out early prevents the guest limping on and dieing 
>>>> later.
>>>> +     */
>>>> +    for_each_mem_range(i, &start, &end) {
>>>> +        BUG_ON(rsi_set_memory_range_protected_safe(start, end));
>>>> +    }
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>
>>> If I'm understanding the code completely, this changes the memory 
>>> state from
>>> RIPAS_EMPTY to RIPAS_RAM so that the following page faults can be 
>>> routed to
>>> host properly. Otherwise, a SEA is injected to the realm according to
>>> tf-rmm/runtime/core/exit.c::handle_data_abort(). The comments can be 
>>> more
>>> explicit to replace "fault" with "SEA (Synchronous External Abort)".
>>
>> Agreed.  SEA is more accurate than fault.
>>
> 
> Ok.
> 
>>>
>>> Besides, this forces a guest exit with reason RMI_EXIT_RIPAS_CHANGE 
>>> which is
>>> handled by the host, where RMI_RTT_SET_RIPAS is triggered to convert 
>>> the memory
>>> state from RIPAS_EMPTY to RIPAS_RAM. The question is why the 
>>> conversion can't
>>> be done by VMM (QEMU)?
>>
>> A VMM could potentially do this via INIT_RIPAS at Realm creation for
>> the entire RAM. But, as far as the Realm is concerned it is always 
>> safer to do this step and is relatively a lightweight operation at 
>> boot. Physical pages need not be allocated/mapped in stage2 with the 
>> IPA State change.
>>
> 
> Ok. Thanks for the explanation.
> 
>>
>> Suzuki
>>>
>>>> +void __init arm64_rsi_init(void)
>>>> +{
>>>> +    /*
>>>> +     * If PSCI isn't using SMC, RMM isn't present. Don't try to 
>>>> execute an
>>>> +     * SMC as it could be UNDEFINED.
>>>> +     */
>>>> +    if (!psci_early_test_conduit(SMCCC_CONDUIT_SMC))
>>>> +        return;
>>>> +    if (!rsi_version_matches())
>>>> +        return;
>>>> +
>>>> +    static_branch_enable(&rsi_present);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
>>>> index a096e2451044..143f87615af0 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/setup.c
>>>> @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
>>>>   #include <asm/cpu_ops.h>
>>>>   #include <asm/kasan.h>
>>>>   #include <asm/numa.h>
>>>> +#include <asm/rsi.h>
>>>>   #include <asm/scs.h>
>>>>   #include <asm/sections.h>
>>>>   #include <asm/setup.h>
>>>> @@ -293,6 +294,11 @@ void __init __no_sanitize_address 
>>>> setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>>>>        * cpufeature code and early parameters.
>>>>        */
>>>>       jump_label_init();
>>>> +    /*
>>>> +     * Init RSI before early param so that "earlycon" console uses the
>>>> +     * shared alias when in a realm
>>>> +     */
>>>> +    arm64_rsi_init();
>>>>       parse_early_param();
>>>>       dynamic_scs_init();
>>>> @@ -328,6 +334,8 @@ void __init __no_sanitize_address 
>>>> setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
>>>>       arm64_memblock_init();
>>>> +    arm64_rsi_setup_memory();
>>>> +
>>>>       paging_init();
>>>>       acpi_table_upgrade();
>>>
> 
> Thanks,
> Gavin
> 




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