Re: [PATCH] x86/tdx: Generate SIGBUS on userspace MMIO

From: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan
Date: Tue May 21 2024 - 09:36:03 EST



On 5/21/24 12:35 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> Currently attempt to do MMIO from userspace in TDX guest leads to
> warning about unexpect #VE and SIGSEGV being delivered to the process.
>
> Enlightened userspace might choose to deal with MMIO on their own if
> kernel doesn't emulate it.

Any specific use cases ? Like who is using it?

> Handle EPT_VIOLATION exit reason for userspace and deliver SIGBUS
> instead of SIGSEV. SIGBUS is more appropriate for MMIO situation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Code looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c b/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c
> index c1cb90369915..d2aa93cebf5a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
> #include <linux/cpufeature.h>
> #include <linux/export.h>
> #include <linux/io.h>
> +#include <linux/sched/signal.h>
> #include <asm/coco.h>
> #include <asm/tdx.h>
> #include <asm/vmx.h>
> @@ -630,6 +631,11 @@ void tdx_get_ve_info(struct ve_info *ve)
> ve->instr_info = upper_32_bits(args.r10);
> }
>
> +static inline bool is_private_gpa(u64 gpa)
> +{
> + return gpa == cc_mkenc(gpa);
> +}
> +
> /*
> * Handle the user initiated #VE.
> *
> @@ -641,17 +647,20 @@ static int virt_exception_user(struct pt_regs *regs, struct ve_info *ve)
> switch (ve->exit_reason) {
> case EXIT_REASON_CPUID:
> return handle_cpuid(regs, ve);
> + case EXIT_REASON_EPT_VIOLATION:
> + if (is_private_gpa(ve->gpa))
> + panic("Unexpected EPT-violation on private memory.");
> +
> + force_sig_fault(SIGBUS, BUS_ADRERR, (void __user *)ve->gla);
> +
> + /* Return 0 to avoid incrementing RIP */
> + return 0;
> default:
> pr_warn("Unexpected #VE: %lld\n", ve->exit_reason);
> return -EIO;
> }
> }
>
> -static inline bool is_private_gpa(u64 gpa)
> -{
> - return gpa == cc_mkenc(gpa);
> -}
> -
> /*
> * Handle the kernel #VE.
> *

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Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy
Linux Kernel Developer