Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] s390: virtio: PV needs VIRTIO I/O device protection

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Tue Jul 07 2020 - 07:15:04 EST


On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 11:46:33AM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 10:44:37 +0200
> Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > S390, protecting the guest memory against unauthorized host access
> > needs to enforce VIRTIO I/O device protection through the use of
> > VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1 and VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM.
>
> Hm... what about:
>
> "If protected virtualization is active on s390, the virtio queues are
> not accessible to the host, unless VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM has been
> negotiated. Use the new arch_validate_virtio_features() interface to
> enforce this."

s/enforce this/fail probe if that's not the case, preventing a host error on access attempt/



> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pierre Morel <pmorel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/s390/kernel/uv.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/uv.c b/arch/s390/kernel/uv.c
> > index c296e5c8dbf9..106330f6eda1 100644
> > --- a/arch/s390/kernel/uv.c
> > +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/uv.c
> > @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
> > #include <linux/memblock.h>
> > #include <linux/pagemap.h>
> > #include <linux/swap.h>
> > +#include <linux/virtio_config.h>
> > #include <asm/facility.h>
> > #include <asm/sections.h>
> > #include <asm/uv.h>
> > @@ -413,3 +414,27 @@ static int __init uv_info_init(void)
> > }
> > device_initcall(uv_info_init);
> > #endif
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * arch_validate_virtio_iommu_platform
>
> s/arch_validate_virtio_iommu_platform/arch_validate_virtio_features/
>
> > + * @dev: the VIRTIO device being added
> > + *
> > + * Return value: returns -ENODEV if any features of the
> > + * device breaks the protected virtualization
> > + * 0 otherwise.
>
> I don't think you need to specify the contract here: that belongs to
> the definition in the virtio core. What about simply adding a sentence
> "Return an error if required features are missing on a guest running
> with protected virtualization." ?
>
> > + */
> > +int arch_validate_virtio_features(struct virtio_device *dev)
> > +{
>
> Maybe jump out immediately if the guest is not protected?
>
> > + if (!virtio_has_feature(dev, VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1)) {
> > + dev_warn(&dev->dev, "device must provide VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1\n");
> > + return is_prot_virt_guest() ? -ENODEV : 0;
> > + }
> > +
> > + if (!virtio_has_feature(dev, VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM)) {
> > + dev_warn(&dev->dev,
> > + "device must provide VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM\n");
> > + return is_prot_virt_guest() ? -ENODEV : 0;
> > + }
>
> if (!is_prot_virt_guest())
> return 0;
>
> if (!virtio_has_feature(dev, VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1)) {
> dev_warn(&dev->dev,
> "legacy virtio is incompatible with protected guests");
> return -ENODEV;
> }
>
> if (!virtio_has_feature(dev, VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM)) {
> dev_warn(&dev->dev,
> "device does not work with limited memory access in protected guests");
> return -ENODEV;
> }
>
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}