From: Kai Huang <kai.huang@intel.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jarkko@kernel.org, luto@kernel.org,
dave.hansen@intel.com, rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com,
haitao.huang@intel.com, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 03/25] x86/sgx: Wipe out EREMOVE from sgx_free_epc_page()
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:43:36 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210323094336.ab622e64594a79d54f55e3d7@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a2e01d7b-255d-bf64-f258-f3b7f211fc2a@redhat.com>
On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 20:11:57 +0100 Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 22/03/21 19:56, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > EREMOVE can only fail if there's a kernel or hardware bug (or a VMM bug if
> > running as a guest). IME, nearly every kernel/KVM bug that I introduced that
> > led to EREMOVE failure was also quite fatal to SGX, i.e. this is just the canary
> > in the coal mine.
>
> That was my recollection as well from previous threads but, to be fair
> to Boris, the commit message is a lot more scary (and, which is what
> triggers me, puts the blame on KVM). It just says "KVM does not track
> how guest pages are used, which means that SGX virtualization use of
> EREMOVE might fail".
I don't see the commit msg being scary. EREMOVE might fail but virtual EPC code
can handle that. This is the reason to break out EREMOVE from original
sgx_free_epc_page(), so virtual EPC code can have its own logic of handling
EREMOVE failure.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-22 20:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 134+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-19 7:29 [PATCH v3 00/25] KVM SGX virtualization support Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:22 ` [PATCH v3 01/25] x86/cpufeatures: Make SGX_LC feature bit depend on SGX bit Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:22 ` [PATCH v3 02/25] x86/cpufeatures: Add SGX1 and SGX2 sub-features Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:22 ` [PATCH v3 03/25] x86/sgx: Wipe out EREMOVE from sgx_free_epc_page() Kai Huang
2021-03-22 18:16 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-22 18:56 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-22 19:11 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-22 20:43 ` Kai Huang [this message]
2021-03-23 16:40 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-22 19:15 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-22 19:37 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-22 20:36 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-22 21:06 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-22 22:06 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-22 22:37 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-22 23:16 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-23 15:45 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-23 16:06 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-23 16:21 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-23 16:32 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-23 16:51 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-24 9:38 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-24 10:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-24 10:48 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-24 11:24 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-24 23:23 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-24 23:39 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-24 23:46 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-25 8:42 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-25 9:38 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-25 16:52 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-24 9:28 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-23 16:38 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-23 17:02 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-23 17:06 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-23 17:16 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-23 18:16 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-24 9:26 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-22 22:23 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-25 9:30 ` [PATCH v4 " Kai Huang
2021-03-26 19:48 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-26 20:38 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-26 21:39 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:22 ` [PATCH v3 04/25] x86/sgx: Add SGX_CHILD_PRESENT hardware error code Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:22 ` [PATCH v3 05/25] x86/sgx: Introduce virtual EPC for use by KVM guests Kai Huang
2021-03-25 9:36 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-26 15:03 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-26 15:17 ` Dave Hansen
2021-03-26 15:29 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-26 15:35 ` Dave Hansen
2021-03-26 17:02 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-31 1:10 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-31 6:44 ` Boris Petkov
2021-03-31 6:51 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-31 7:44 ` Boris Petkov
2021-03-31 8:53 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-31 12:20 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-01 18:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-01 23:38 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-01 9:45 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-01 9:42 ` [PATCH v4 " Kai Huang
2021-04-05 9:01 ` [PATCH v3 " Borislav Petkov
2021-04-05 21:46 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-06 8:28 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-06 9:04 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:22 ` [PATCH v3 06/25] x86/cpu/intel: Allow SGX virtualization without Launch Control support Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 07/25] x86/sgx: Initialize virtual EPC driver even when SGX driver is disabled Kai Huang
2021-04-02 9:48 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-02 11:08 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-02 11:22 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-02 11:38 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-02 15:42 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-04-02 19:08 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-02 19:19 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-02 19:30 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-04-02 19:46 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 08/25] x86/sgx: Expose SGX architectural definitions to the kernel Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 09/25] x86/sgx: Move ENCLS leaf definitions to sgx.h Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 10/25] x86/sgx: Add SGX2 ENCLS leaf definitions (EAUG, EMODPR and EMODT) Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 11/25] x86/sgx: Add encls_faulted() helper Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 12/25] x86/sgx: Add helper to update SGX_LEPUBKEYHASHn MSRs Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 13/25] x86/sgx: Add helpers to expose ECREATE and EINIT to KVM Kai Huang
2021-04-05 9:07 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-05 21:44 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-06 7:40 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-06 8:59 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-06 9:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-06 9:24 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-06 9:32 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-06 9:41 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-06 17:08 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-04-06 20:33 ` Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 14/25] x86/sgx: Move provisioning device creation out of SGX driver Kai Huang
2021-04-07 10:03 ` [tip: x86/sgx] " tip-bot2 for Sean Christopherson
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 15/25] KVM: x86: Export kvm_mmu_gva_to_gpa_{read,write}() for SGX (VMX) Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 16/25] KVM: x86: Define new #PF SGX error code bit Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 17/25] KVM: x86: Add support for reverse CPUID lookup of scattered features Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 18/25] KVM: x86: Add reverse-CPUID lookup support for scattered SGX features Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 19/25] KVM: VMX: Add basic handling of VM-Exit from SGX enclave Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 20/25] KVM: VMX: Frame in ENCLS handler for SGX virtualization Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 21/25] KVM: VMX: Add SGX ENCLS[ECREATE] handler to enforce CPUID restrictions Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 22/25] KVM: VMX: Add emulation of SGX Launch Control LE hash MSRs Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 23/25] KVM: VMX: Add ENCLS[EINIT] handler to support SGX Launch Control (LC) Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:23 ` [PATCH v3 24/25] KVM: VMX: Enable SGX virtualization for SGX1, SGX2 and LC Kai Huang
2021-03-19 7:24 ` [PATCH v3 25/25] KVM: x86: Add capability to grant VM access to privileged SGX attribute Kai Huang
2021-03-19 14:52 ` [PATCH v3 00/25] KVM SGX virtualization support Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-22 10:03 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-22 10:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-26 22:46 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-28 21:01 ` Huang, Kai
2021-03-31 23:23 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-03-09 1:39 [PATCH v2 03/25] x86/sgx: Wipe out EREMOVE from sgx_free_epc_page() Kai Huang
2021-03-11 2:01 ` [PATCH v3 " Kai Huang
2021-03-12 21:21 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-13 10:45 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 7:12 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 13:18 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 13:19 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 20:29 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 22:59 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 23:50 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 23:11 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
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