From: Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>
To: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
Cc: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>, <pair@us.ibm.com>,
<brijesh.singh@amd.com>, <frankja@linux.ibm.com>,
<kvm@vger.kernel.org>, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, <david@redhat.com>,
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<berrange@redhat.com>,
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<pbonzini@redhat.com>, <rth@twiddle.net>,
<mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [for-6.0 v5 11/13] spapr: PEF: prevent migration
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 15:15:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201217151530.54431f0e@bahia.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201217123842.51063918.cohuck@redhat.com>
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On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 12:38:42 +0100
Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:47:36 +1100
> David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 06:22:40PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > > On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 16:44:13 +1100
> > > David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
> > >
> > > > We haven't yet implemented the fairly involved handshaking that will be
> > > > needed to migrate PEF protected guests. For now, just use a migration
> > > > blocker so we get a meaningful error if someone attempts this (this is the
> > > > same approach used by AMD SEV).
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <dgilbert@redhat.com>
> > > > ---
> > > > hw/ppc/pef.c | 9 +++++++++
> > > > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/hw/ppc/pef.c b/hw/ppc/pef.c
> > > > index 3ae3059cfe..edc3e744ba 100644
> > > > --- a/hw/ppc/pef.c
> > > > +++ b/hw/ppc/pef.c
> > > > @@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ struct PefGuestState {
> > > > };
> > > >
> > > > #ifdef CONFIG_KVM
> > > > +static Error *pef_mig_blocker;
> > > > +
> > > > static int kvmppc_svm_init(Error **errp)
> > >
> > > This looks weird?
> >
> > Oops. Not sure how that made it past even my rudimentary compile
> > testing.
> >
> > > > +
> > > > +int kvmppc_svm_init(SecurableGuestMemory *sgm, Error **errp)
> > > > {
> > > > if (!kvm_check_extension(kvm_state, KVM_CAP_PPC_SECURABLE_GUEST)) {
> > > > error_setg(errp,
> > > > @@ -54,6 +58,11 @@ static int kvmppc_svm_init(Error **errp)
> > > > }
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > + /* add migration blocker */
> > > > + error_setg(&pef_mig_blocker, "PEF: Migration is not implemented");
> > > > + /* NB: This can fail if --only-migratable is used */
> > > > + migrate_add_blocker(pef_mig_blocker, &error_fatal);
> > >
> > > Just so that I understand: is PEF something that is enabled by the host
> > > (and the guest is either secured or doesn't start), or is it using a
> > > model like s390x PV where the guest initiates the transition into
> > > secured mode?
> >
> > Like s390x PV it's initiated by the guest.
> >
> > > Asking because s390x adds the migration blocker only when the
> > > transition is actually happening (i.e. guests that do not transition
> > > into secure mode remain migratable.) This has the side effect that you
> > > might be able to start a machine with --only-migratable that
> > > transitions into a non-migratable machine via a guest action, if I'm
> > > not mistaken. Without the new object, I don't see a way to block with
> > > --only-migratable; with it, we should be able to do that. Not sure what
> > > the desirable behaviour is here.
> >
The purpose of --only-migratable is specifically to prevent the machine
to transition to a non-migrate state IIUC. The guest transition to
secure mode should be nacked in this case.
> > Hm, I'm not sure what the best option is here either.
>
> If we agree on anything, it should be as consistent across
> architectures as possible :)
>
> If we want to add the migration blocker to s390x even before the guest
> transitions, it needs to be tied to the new object; if we'd make it
> dependent on the cpu feature bit, we'd block migration of all machines
> on hardware with SE and a recent kernel.
>
> Is there a convenient point in time when PEF guests transition where
> QEMU can add a blocker?
>
> >
> > >
> > > > +
> > > > return 0;
> > > > }
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-17 15:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-04 5:44 [for-6.0 v5 00/13] Generalize memory encryption models David Gibson
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 01/13] qom: Allow optional sugar props David Gibson
2020-12-04 12:57 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-14 21:25 ` Eduardo Habkost
2021-01-11 18:04 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 02/13] securable guest memory: Introduce new securable guest memory base class David Gibson
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 03/13] securable guest memory: Handle memory encryption via interface David Gibson
2020-12-04 13:10 ` Cornelia Huck
2021-01-08 4:03 ` David Gibson
2021-01-12 3:49 ` David Gibson
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 04/13] securable guest memory: Move side effect out of machine_set_memory_encryption() David Gibson
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 05/13] securable guest memory: Rework the "memory-encryption" property David Gibson
2021-01-11 18:09 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 06/13] securable guest memory: Decouple kvm_memcrypt_*() helpers from KVM David Gibson
2021-01-11 18:13 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2021-01-12 3:03 ` David Gibson
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 07/13] sev: Add Error ** to sev_kvm_init() David Gibson
2020-12-14 16:50 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 08/13] securable guest memory: Introduce sgm "ready" flag David Gibson
2020-12-14 17:00 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-17 5:38 ` David Gibson
2020-12-17 11:24 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 09/13] securable guest memory: Move SEV initialization into arch specific code David Gibson
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 10/13] spapr: Add PEF based securable guest memory David Gibson
2021-01-05 23:34 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-08 0:34 ` David Gibson
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 11/13] spapr: PEF: prevent migration David Gibson
2020-12-14 17:22 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-17 5:47 ` David Gibson
2020-12-17 11:38 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-17 14:15 ` Greg Kurz [this message]
2020-12-18 11:41 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-18 12:08 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-01-04 7:15 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-04 12:46 ` [EXTERNAL] " Halil Pasic
2021-01-04 18:40 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-05 10:56 ` [EXTERNAL] " Halil Pasic
2021-01-05 20:41 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-11 16:59 ` Cornelia Huck
2021-01-11 19:58 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-12 8:19 ` Cornelia Huck
2021-01-12 18:55 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-13 8:06 ` Cornelia Huck
2021-01-15 18:55 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-19 8:19 ` Cornelia Huck
2021-01-19 9:59 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-01-14 11:23 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-01-13 12:42 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-01-14 10:28 ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-01-14 10:36 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-01-14 10:52 ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-01-14 11:05 ` Cornelia Huck
2021-01-14 11:45 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-01-14 11:50 ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-01-14 12:20 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-01-14 14:04 ` Cornelia Huck
2021-01-14 14:09 ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-01-14 14:15 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-01-14 15:25 ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-01-14 15:33 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-01-15 18:24 ` Ram Pai
2021-01-14 11:25 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-01-14 23:51 ` David Gibson
2021-01-18 17:39 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-01-19 8:28 ` Christian Borntraeger
2021-01-19 8:34 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 12/13] securable guest memory: Alter virtio default properties for protected guests David Gibson
2020-12-04 8:10 ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-12-04 8:17 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-04 8:29 ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-12-04 14:43 ` Halil Pasic
2020-12-08 1:54 ` David Gibson
2020-12-08 8:16 ` Christian Borntraeger
2020-12-08 10:28 ` Halil Pasic
2020-12-08 12:50 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-17 5:53 ` David Gibson
2020-12-04 17:04 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-04 5:44 ` [for-6.0 v5 13/13] s390: Recognize securable-guest-memory option David Gibson
2020-12-15 11:45 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-17 5:54 ` David Gibson
2020-12-04 8:06 ` [for-6.0 v5 00/13] Generalize memory encryption models Christian Borntraeger
2020-12-04 13:02 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-04 13:07 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2020-12-04 13:12 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-08 2:57 ` David Gibson
2020-12-08 12:43 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-17 6:21 ` David Gibson
2020-12-17 11:43 ` Cornelia Huck
2020-12-04 13:25 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-12-04 13:51 ` Halil Pasic
2020-12-08 2:54 ` David Gibson
2020-12-04 9:50 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-01-12 3:02 ` David Gibson
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