Re: [PATCH] KVM: SVM: Use a separate vmcb for the nested L2 guest

[Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>]

On Thu, 2020-09-17 at 15:23 -0400, Cathy Avery wrote:
> svm->vmcb will now point to either a separate vmcb L1 ( not nested ) or L2 vmcb ( nested ).
> 
> Issues:
> 
> 1) There is some wholesale copying of vmcb.save and vmcb.contol
>    areas which will need to be refined.
> 
> 2) There is a workaround in nested_svm_vmexit() where
> 
>    if (svm->vmcb01->control.asid == 0)
>        svm->vmcb01->control.asid = svm->nested.vmcb02->control.asid;
> 
>    This was done as a result of the kvm selftest 'state_test'. In that
>    test svm_set_nested_state() is called before svm_vcpu_run().
>    The asid is assigned by svm_vcpu_run -> pre_svm_run for the current
>    vmcb which is now vmcb02 as we are in nested mode subsequently
>    vmcb01.control.asid is never set as it should be.
> 
> Tested:
> kvm-unit-tests
> kvm self tests
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cathy Avery <cavery@redhat.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c | 116 ++++++++++++++++++--------------------
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c    |  41 +++++++-------
>  arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h    |  10 ++--
>  3 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 86 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
> index e90bc436f584..0a06e62010d8 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c
> @@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ static unsigned long nested_svm_get_tdp_cr3(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  static void nested_svm_init_mmu_context(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
>  	struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
> -	struct vmcb *hsave = svm->nested.hsave;
>  
>  	WARN_ON(mmu_is_nested(vcpu));
>  
>  	vcpu->arch.mmu = &vcpu->arch.guest_mmu;
> -	kvm_init_shadow_npt_mmu(vcpu, X86_CR0_PG, hsave->save.cr4, hsave->save.efer,
> +	kvm_init_shadow_npt_mmu(vcpu, X86_CR0_PG, svm->vmcb01->save.cr4,
> +				svm->vmcb01->save.efer,
>  				svm->nested.ctl.nested_cr3);
>  	vcpu->arch.mmu->get_guest_pgd     = nested_svm_get_tdp_cr3;
>  	vcpu->arch.mmu->get_pdptr         = nested_svm_get_tdp_pdptr;
> @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void recalc_intercepts(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  		return;
>  
>  	c = &svm->vmcb->control;
> -	h = &svm->nested.hsave->control;
> +	h = &svm->vmcb01->control;
>  	g = &svm->nested.ctl;
>  
>  	svm->nested.host_intercept_exceptions = h->intercept_exceptions;
> @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ static void nested_prepare_vmcb_control(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  
>  	svm->vmcb->control.int_ctl             =
>  		(svm->nested.ctl.int_ctl & ~mask) |
> -		(svm->nested.hsave->control.int_ctl & mask);
> +		(svm->vmcb01->control.int_ctl & mask);
>  
>  	svm->vmcb->control.virt_ext            = svm->nested.ctl.virt_ext;
>  	svm->vmcb->control.int_vector          = svm->nested.ctl.int_vector;
> @@ -432,6 +432,12 @@ int enter_svm_guest_mode(struct vcpu_svm *svm, u64 vmcb_gpa,
>  	int ret;
>  
>  	svm->nested.vmcb = vmcb_gpa;
> +
> +	WARN_ON(svm->vmcb == svm->nested.vmcb02);
> +
> +	svm->nested.vmcb02->control = svm->vmcb01->control;
> +	svm->vmcb = svm->nested.vmcb02;
> +	svm->vmcb_pa = svm->nested.vmcb02_pa;
>  	load_nested_vmcb_control(svm, &nested_vmcb->control);
>  	nested_prepare_vmcb_save(svm, nested_vmcb);
>  	nested_prepare_vmcb_control(svm);
> @@ -450,8 +456,6 @@ int nested_svm_vmrun(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  {
>  	int ret;
>  	struct vmcb *nested_vmcb;
> -	struct vmcb *hsave = svm->nested.hsave;
> -	struct vmcb *vmcb = svm->vmcb;
>  	struct kvm_host_map map;
>  	u64 vmcb_gpa;
>  
> @@ -496,29 +500,17 @@ int nested_svm_vmrun(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  	kvm_clear_exception_queue(&svm->vcpu);
>  	kvm_clear_interrupt_queue(&svm->vcpu);
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * Save the old vmcb, so we don't need to pick what we save, but can
> -	 * restore everything when a VMEXIT occurs
> -	 */
> -	hsave->save.es     = vmcb->save.es;
> -	hsave->save.cs     = vmcb->save.cs;
> -	hsave->save.ss     = vmcb->save.ss;
> -	hsave->save.ds     = vmcb->save.ds;
> -	hsave->save.gdtr   = vmcb->save.gdtr;
> -	hsave->save.idtr   = vmcb->save.idtr;
> -	hsave->save.efer   = svm->vcpu.arch.efer;
> -	hsave->save.cr0    = kvm_read_cr0(&svm->vcpu);
> -	hsave->save.cr4    = svm->vcpu.arch.cr4;
> -	hsave->save.rflags = kvm_get_rflags(&svm->vcpu);
> -	hsave->save.rip    = kvm_rip_read(&svm->vcpu);
> -	hsave->save.rsp    = vmcb->save.rsp;
> -	hsave->save.rax    = vmcb->save.rax;
> -	if (npt_enabled)
> -		hsave->save.cr3    = vmcb->save.cr3;
> -	else
> -		hsave->save.cr3    = kvm_read_cr3(&svm->vcpu);
> -
> -	copy_vmcb_control_area(&hsave->control, &vmcb->control);
> +
> +	/* Update vmcb0. We will restore everything when a VMEXIT occurs */
> +
> +	svm->vmcb01->save.efer   = svm->vcpu.arch.efer;
> +	svm->vmcb01->save.cr0    = kvm_read_cr0(&svm->vcpu);
> +	svm->vmcb01->save.cr4    = svm->vcpu.arch.cr4;
> +	svm->vmcb01->save.rflags = kvm_get_rflags(&svm->vcpu);
> +	svm->vmcb01->save.rip    = kvm_rip_read(&svm->vcpu);
> +
> +	if (!npt_enabled)
> +		svm->vmcb01->save.cr3 = kvm_read_cr3(&svm->vcpu);
>  
>  	svm->nested.nested_run_pending = 1;
>  
> @@ -564,7 +556,6 @@ int nested_svm_vmexit(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  {
>  	int rc;
>  	struct vmcb *nested_vmcb;
> -	struct vmcb *hsave = svm->nested.hsave;
>  	struct vmcb *vmcb = svm->vmcb;
>  	struct kvm_host_map map;
>  
> @@ -628,8 +619,11 @@ int nested_svm_vmexit(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  	nested_vmcb->control.pause_filter_thresh =
>  		svm->vmcb->control.pause_filter_thresh;
>  
> -	/* Restore the original control entries */
> -	copy_vmcb_control_area(&vmcb->control, &hsave->control);
> +	if (svm->vmcb01->control.asid == 0)
> +		svm->vmcb01->control.asid = svm->nested.vmcb02->control.asid;
> +
> +	svm->vmcb = svm->vmcb01;
> +	svm->vmcb_pa = svm->nested.vmcb01_pa;
>  
>  	/* On vmexit the  GIF is set to false */
>  	svm_set_gif(svm, false);
> @@ -640,19 +634,13 @@ int nested_svm_vmexit(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  	svm->nested.ctl.nested_cr3 = 0;
>  
>  	/* Restore selected save entries */
> -	svm->vmcb->save.es = hsave->save.es;
> -	svm->vmcb->save.cs = hsave->save.cs;
> -	svm->vmcb->save.ss = hsave->save.ss;
> -	svm->vmcb->save.ds = hsave->save.ds;
> -	svm->vmcb->save.gdtr = hsave->save.gdtr;
> -	svm->vmcb->save.idtr = hsave->save.idtr;
> -	kvm_set_rflags(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.rflags);
> -	svm_set_efer(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.efer);
> -	svm_set_cr0(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.cr0 | X86_CR0_PE);
> -	svm_set_cr4(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.cr4);
> -	kvm_rax_write(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.rax);
> -	kvm_rsp_write(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.rsp);
> -	kvm_rip_write(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.rip);
> +	kvm_set_rflags(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.rflags);
> +	svm_set_efer(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.efer);
> +	svm_set_cr0(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.cr0 | X86_CR0_PE);
> +	svm_set_cr4(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.cr4);
> +	kvm_rax_write(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.rax);
> +	kvm_rsp_write(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.rsp);
> +	kvm_rip_write(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.rip);
>  	svm->vmcb->save.dr7 = 0;
>  	svm->vmcb->save.cpl = 0;
>  	svm->vmcb->control.exit_int_info = 0;
> @@ -670,12 +658,12 @@ int nested_svm_vmexit(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  
>  	nested_svm_uninit_mmu_context(&svm->vcpu);
>  
> -	rc = nested_svm_load_cr3(&svm->vcpu, hsave->save.cr3, false);
> +	rc = nested_svm_load_cr3(&svm->vcpu, svm->vmcb->save.cr3, false);
>  	if (rc)
>  		return 1;
>  
> -	if (npt_enabled)
> -		svm->vmcb->save.cr3 = hsave->save.cr3;
> +	if (!npt_enabled)
> +		svm->vmcb01->save.cr3 = kvm_read_cr3(&svm->vcpu);
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Drop what we picked up for L2 via svm_complete_interrupts() so it
> @@ -694,12 +682,10 @@ int nested_svm_vmexit(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  void svm_leave_nested(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  {
>  	if (is_guest_mode(&svm->vcpu)) {
> -		struct vmcb *hsave = svm->nested.hsave;
> -		struct vmcb *vmcb = svm->vmcb;
> -
>  		svm->nested.nested_run_pending = 0;
>  		leave_guest_mode(&svm->vcpu);
> -		copy_vmcb_control_area(&vmcb->control, &hsave->control);
> +		svm->vmcb = svm->vmcb01;
> +		svm->vmcb_pa = svm->nested.vmcb01_pa;
>  		nested_svm_uninit_mmu_context(&svm->vcpu);
>  	}
>  }
> @@ -1046,10 +1032,9 @@ static int svm_get_nested_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  	if (copy_to_user(&user_vmcb->control, &svm->nested.ctl,
>  			 sizeof(user_vmcb->control)))
>  		return -EFAULT;
> -	if (copy_to_user(&user_vmcb->save, &svm->nested.hsave->save,
> +	if (copy_to_user(&user_vmcb->save, &svm->vmcb01->save,
>  			 sizeof(user_vmcb->save)))
>  		return -EFAULT;
> -
>  out:
>  	return kvm_state.size;
>  }
> @@ -1059,7 +1044,6 @@ static int svm_set_nested_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  				struct kvm_nested_state *kvm_state)
>  {
>  	struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
> -	struct vmcb *hsave = svm->nested.hsave;
>  	struct vmcb __user *user_vmcb = (struct vmcb __user *)
>  		&user_kvm_nested_state->data.svm[0];
>  	struct vmcb_control_area ctl;
> @@ -1121,16 +1105,24 @@ static int svm_set_nested_state(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  	if (!(save.cr0 & X86_CR0_PG))
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> +	svm->nested.vmcb02->control = svm->vmcb01->control;
> +	svm->nested.vmcb02->save = svm->vmcb01->save;
> +	svm->vmcb01->save = save;
> +
> +	WARN_ON(svm->vmcb == svm->nested.vmcb02);
> +
> +	svm->nested.vmcb = kvm_state->hdr.svm.vmcb_pa;
> +
> +	svm->vmcb = svm->nested.vmcb02;
> +	svm->vmcb_pa = svm->nested.vmcb02_pa;
> +
>  	/*
> -	 * All checks done, we can enter guest mode.  L1 control fields
> -	 * come from the nested save state.  Guest state is already
> -	 * in the registers, the save area of the nested state instead
> -	 * contains saved L1 state.
> +	 * All checks done, we can enter guest mode. L2 control fields will
> +	 * be the result of a combination of L1 and userspace indicated
> +	 * L12.control. The save area of L1 vmcb now contains the userspace
> +	 * indicated L1.save.
>  	 */
> -	copy_vmcb_control_area(&hsave->control, &svm->vmcb->control);
> -	hsave->save = save;
>  
> -	svm->nested.vmcb = kvm_state->hdr.svm.vmcb_pa;
>  	load_nested_vmcb_control(svm, &ctl);
>  	nested_prepare_vmcb_control(svm);
>  
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
> index 5764b87379cf..d8022f989ffb 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c
> @@ -971,8 +971,8 @@ static u64 svm_write_l1_tsc_offset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 offset)
>  	if (is_guest_mode(vcpu)) {
>  		/* Write L1's TSC offset.  */
>  		g_tsc_offset = svm->vmcb->control.tsc_offset -
> -			       svm->nested.hsave->control.tsc_offset;
> -		svm->nested.hsave->control.tsc_offset = offset;
> +			       svm->vmcb01->control.tsc_offset;
> +		svm->vmcb01->control.tsc_offset = offset;
>  	}
>  
>  	trace_kvm_write_tsc_offset(vcpu->vcpu_id,
> @@ -1171,9 +1171,9 @@ static void svm_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool init_event)
>  static int svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  {
>  	struct vcpu_svm *svm;
> -	struct page *page;
> +	struct page *vmcb01_page;
> +	struct page *vmcb02_page;
>  	struct page *msrpm_pages;
> -	struct page *hsave_page;
>  	struct page *nested_msrpm_pages;
>  	int err;
>  
> @@ -1181,8 +1181,8 @@ static int svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	svm = to_svm(vcpu);
>  
>  	err = -ENOMEM;
> -	page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
> -	if (!page)
> +	vmcb01_page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
> +	if (!vmcb01_page)
>  		goto out;
>  
>  	msrpm_pages = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT, MSRPM_ALLOC_ORDER);
> @@ -1193,8 +1193,8 @@ static int svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	if (!nested_msrpm_pages)
>  		goto free_page2;
>  
> -	hsave_page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
> -	if (!hsave_page)
> +	vmcb02_page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
> +	if (!vmcb02_page)
>  		goto free_page3;
>  
>  	err = avic_init_vcpu(svm);
> @@ -1207,8 +1207,9 @@ static int svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	if (irqchip_in_kernel(vcpu->kvm) && kvm_apicv_activated(vcpu->kvm))
>  		svm->avic_is_running = true;
>  
> -	svm->nested.hsave = page_address(hsave_page);
> -	clear_page(svm->nested.hsave);
> +	svm->nested.vmcb02 = page_address(vmcb02_page);
> +	clear_page(svm->nested.vmcb02);
> +	svm->nested.vmcb02_pa = __sme_set(page_to_pfn(vmcb02_page) << PAGE_SHIFT);
>  
>  	svm->msrpm = page_address(msrpm_pages);
>  	svm_vcpu_init_msrpm(svm->msrpm);
> @@ -1216,9 +1217,11 @@ static int svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	svm->nested.msrpm = page_address(nested_msrpm_pages);
>  	svm_vcpu_init_msrpm(svm->nested.msrpm);
>  
> -	svm->vmcb = page_address(page);
> +	svm->vmcb = svm->vmcb01 = page_address(vmcb01_page);
>  	clear_page(svm->vmcb);
> -	svm->vmcb_pa = __sme_set(page_to_pfn(page) << PAGE_SHIFT);
> +	svm->vmcb_pa = __sme_set(page_to_pfn(vmcb01_page) << PAGE_SHIFT);
> +	svm->nested.vmcb01_pa = svm->vmcb_pa;
> +
>  	svm->asid_generation = 0;
>  	init_vmcb(svm);
>  
> @@ -1228,13 +1231,13 @@ static int svm_create_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	return 0;
>  
>  free_page4:
> -	__free_page(hsave_page);
> +	__free_page(vmcb02_page);
>  free_page3:
>  	__free_pages(nested_msrpm_pages, MSRPM_ALLOC_ORDER);
>  free_page2:
>  	__free_pages(msrpm_pages, MSRPM_ALLOC_ORDER);
>  free_page1:
> -	__free_page(page);
> +	__free_page(vmcb01_page);
>  out:
>  	return err;
>  }
> @@ -1256,11 +1259,11 @@ static void svm_free_vcpu(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	 * svm_vcpu_load(). So, ensure that no logical CPU has this
>  	 * vmcb page recorded as its current vmcb.
>  	 */
> -	svm_clear_current_vmcb(svm->vmcb);
>  
> -	__free_page(pfn_to_page(__sme_clr(svm->vmcb_pa) >> PAGE_SHIFT));
> +	svm_clear_current_vmcb(svm->vmcb);
> +	__free_page(pfn_to_page(__sme_clr(svm->nested.vmcb01_pa) >> PAGE_SHIFT));
> +	__free_page(pfn_to_page(__sme_clr(svm->nested.vmcb02_pa) >> PAGE_SHIFT));
>  	__free_pages(virt_to_page(svm->msrpm), MSRPM_ALLOC_ORDER);
> -	__free_page(virt_to_page(svm->nested.hsave));
>  	__free_pages(virt_to_page(svm->nested.msrpm), MSRPM_ALLOC_ORDER);
>  }
>  
> @@ -1393,7 +1396,7 @@ static void svm_clear_vintr(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  	/* Drop int_ctl fields related to VINTR injection.  */
>  	svm->vmcb->control.int_ctl &= mask;
>  	if (is_guest_mode(&svm->vcpu)) {
> -		svm->nested.hsave->control.int_ctl &= mask;
> +		svm->vmcb01->control.int_ctl &= mask;
>  
>  		WARN_ON((svm->vmcb->control.int_ctl & V_TPR_MASK) !=
>  			(svm->nested.ctl.int_ctl & V_TPR_MASK));
> @@ -3127,7 +3130,7 @@ bool svm_interrupt_blocked(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  	if (is_guest_mode(vcpu)) {
>  		/* As long as interrupts are being delivered...  */
>  		if ((svm->nested.ctl.int_ctl & V_INTR_MASKING_MASK)
> -		    ? !(svm->nested.hsave->save.rflags & X86_EFLAGS_IF)
> +		    ? !(svm->vmcb01->save.rflags & X86_EFLAGS_IF)
>  		    : !(kvm_get_rflags(vcpu) & X86_EFLAGS_IF))
>  			return true;
>  
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> index a798e1731709..e908b83bfa69 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h
> @@ -82,7 +82,9 @@ struct kvm_svm {
>  struct kvm_vcpu;
>  
>  struct svm_nested_state {
> -	struct vmcb *hsave;
> +	struct vmcb *vmcb02;
> +	unsigned long vmcb01_pa;
> +	unsigned long vmcb02_pa;
>  	u64 hsave_msr;
>  	u64 vm_cr_msr;
>  	u64 vmcb;
> @@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ struct svm_nested_state {
>  struct vcpu_svm {
>  	struct kvm_vcpu vcpu;
>  	struct vmcb *vmcb;
> +	struct vmcb *vmcb01;
>  	unsigned long vmcb_pa;
>  	struct svm_cpu_data *svm_data;
>  	uint64_t asid_generation;
> @@ -208,10 +211,7 @@ static inline struct vcpu_svm *to_svm(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
>  
>  static inline struct vmcb *get_host_vmcb(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  {
> -	if (is_guest_mode(&svm->vcpu))
> -		return svm->nested.hsave;
> -	else
> -		return svm->vmcb;
> +	return svm->vmcb01;
>  }
>  
>  static inline void set_cr_intercept(struct vcpu_svm *svm, int bit)


I was kind of busy this week, but very soon I'll review and test this patch.
Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky