Re: [PATCH 1/2] KVM: SEV: Pin guest memory for write for RECEIVE_UPDATE_DATA

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Tue Sep 21 2021 - 13:59:26 EST


On 14/09/21 23:09, Sean Christopherson wrote:
Require the target guest page to be writable when pinning memory for
RECEIVE_UPDATE_DATA. Per the SEV API, the PSP writes to guest memory:

The result is then encrypted with GCTX.VEK and written to the memory
pointed to by GUEST_PADDR field.

Fixes: 15fb7de1a7f5 ("KVM: SVM: Add KVM_SEV_RECEIVE_UPDATE_DATA command")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Peter Gonda <pgonda@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Marc Orr <marcorr@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
index 75e0b21ad07c..95228ba3cd8f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c
@@ -1464,7 +1464,7 @@ static int sev_receive_update_data(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_sev_cmd *argp)
/* Pin guest memory */
guest_page = sev_pin_memory(kvm, params.guest_uaddr & PAGE_MASK,
- PAGE_SIZE, &n, 0);
+ PAGE_SIZE, &n, 1);
if (IS_ERR(guest_page)) {
ret = PTR_ERR(guest_page);
goto e_free_trans;


Queued both, thanks.

Paolo