From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Cc: Okamoto Takayuki <tokamoto@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Christoffer Dall <cdall@kernel.org>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Zhang Lei <zhang.lei@jp.fujitsu.com>,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 12/26] KVM: arm64: Support runtime sysreg visibility filtering
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:37:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190220153726.GF4763@lakrids.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1550519559-15915-13-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com>
On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 07:52:25PM +0000, Dave Martin wrote:
> Some optional features of the Arm architecture add new system
> registers that are not present in the base architecture.
>
> Where these features are optional for the guest, the visibility of
> these registers may need to depend on some runtime configuration,
> such as a flag passed to KVM_ARM_VCPU_INIT.
>
> For example, ZCR_EL1 and ID_AA64ZFR0_EL1 need to be hidden if SVE
> is not enabled for the guest, even though these registers may be
> present in the hardware and visible to the host at EL2.
>
> Adding special-case checks all over the place for individual
> registers is going to get messy as the number of conditionally-
> visible registers grows.
>
> In order to help solve this problem, this patch adds a new sysreg
> method restrictions() that can be used to hook in any needed
> runtime visibility checks. This method can currently return
> REG_NO_USER to inhibit enumeration and ioctl access to the register
> for userspace, and REG_NO_GUEST to inhibit runtime access by the
> guest using MSR/MRS.
>
> This allows a conditionally modified view of individual system
> registers such as the CPU ID registers, in addition to completely
> hiding register where appropriate.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
>
> ---
>
> Changes since v4:
>
> * Move from a boolean sysreg property that just suppresses register
> enumeration via KVM_GET_REG_LIST, to a multi-flag property that
> allows independent runtime control of MRS/MSR and user ioctl access.
>
> This allows registers to be either hidden completely, or to have
> hybrid behaviours (such as the not-enumerated, RAZ, WAZ behaviour of
> "non-present" CPU ID regs).
Sorry for bikeshedding...
> + /* Check for regs disabled by runtime config */
> + if (restrictions(vcpu, r) & REG_NO_GUEST) {
Maybe it's worth wrapping this as something like
reg_runtime_hidden_from_guest(vcpu, r)
... and avoid exposing the raw flags to all the places we have to check?
[...]
> +#define REG_NO_USER (1 << 0) /* hidden from userspace ioctl interface */
> +#define REG_NO_GUEST (1 << 1) /* hidden from guest */
Perhaps REG_USER_HIDDEN and REG_GUEST_HIDDEN?
Thanks,
Mark.
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Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-18 19:52 [PATCH v5 00/26] KVM: arm64: SVE guest support Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 01/26] KVM: Documentation: Document arm64 core registers in detail Dave Martin
2019-02-21 11:48 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 12:05 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-21 11:57 ` Peter Maydell
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 02/26] arm64: fpsimd: Always set TIF_FOREIGN_FPSTATE on task state flush Dave Martin
2019-02-21 12:39 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 12:06 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-26 12:35 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 03/26] KVM: arm64: Delete orphaned declaration for __fpsimd_enabled() Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 04/26] KVM: arm64: Refactor kvm_arm_num_regs() for easier maintenance Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 05/26] KVM: arm64: Add missing #include of <linux/bitmap.h> to kvm_host.h Dave Martin
2019-02-20 15:23 ` Mark Rutland
2019-02-26 12:06 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-26 12:31 ` Mark Rutland
2019-02-26 12:33 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-26 12:40 ` Mark Rutland
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 06/26] arm64/sve: Check SVE virtualisability Dave Martin
2019-02-20 11:12 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:06 ` Dave Martin
2019-03-01 12:39 ` Julien Thierry
2019-03-01 14:44 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-21 13:36 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 12:06 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-26 15:43 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 07/26] arm64/sve: Clarify role of the VQ map maintenance functions Dave Martin
2019-02-20 11:43 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:06 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-21 13:46 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 12:07 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 08/26] arm64/sve: Enable SVE state tracking for non-task contexts Dave Martin
2019-02-22 15:26 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 12:07 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-26 15:49 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 15:58 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-26 15:59 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 16:03 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 09/26] KVM: arm64: Add a vcpu flag to control SVE visibility for the guest Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 10/26] KVM: arm64: Propagate vcpu into read_id_reg() Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 11/26] KVM: arm64: Extend reset_unknown() to handle mixed RES0/UNKNOWN registers Dave Martin
2019-02-20 13:33 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:07 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-22 16:04 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 12/26] KVM: arm64: Support runtime sysreg visibility filtering Dave Martin
2019-02-20 14:33 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:07 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-20 15:37 ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2019-02-26 12:12 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 13/26] KVM: arm64/sve: System register context switch and access support Dave Martin
2019-02-20 16:48 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 16:32 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-26 17:01 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-27 12:02 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-27 13:50 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-27 14:17 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-27 14:38 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 14/26] KVM: arm64/sve: Context switch the SVE registers Dave Martin
2019-02-20 16:19 ` Mark Rutland
2019-02-26 12:13 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-20 16:46 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:13 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-26 16:56 ` Julien Grall
2019-02-27 13:37 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 15/26] KVM: Allow 2048-bit register access via ioctl interface Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 16/26] KVM: arm64: Add missing #include of <linux/string.h> in guest.c Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 17/26] KVM: arm64: Reject ioctl access to FPSIMD V-regs on SVE vcpus Dave Martin
2019-02-21 12:06 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:13 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 18/26] KVM: arm64/sve: Add SVE support to register access ioctl interface Dave Martin
2019-02-21 15:23 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:13 ` Dave Martin
2019-03-01 13:03 ` Julien Thierry
2019-03-01 14:45 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 19/26] KVM: arm64: Enumerate SVE register indices for KVM_GET_REG_LIST Dave Martin
2019-02-21 16:28 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 20/26] arm64/sve: In-kernel vector length availability query interface Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 21/26] KVM: arm/arm64: Add hook to finalize the vcpu configuration Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 22/26] KVM: arm64/sve: Add pseudo-register for the guest's vector lengths Dave Martin
2019-02-21 17:48 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:13 ` Dave Martin
2019-03-01 13:28 ` Julien Thierry
2019-03-01 14:55 ` Dave Martin
2019-03-07 13:47 ` Marc Zyngier
2019-03-07 15:30 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 23/26] KVM: arm64/sve: Allow userspace to enable SVE for vcpus Dave Martin
2019-02-22 9:05 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:13 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 24/26] KVM: arm64: Add a capabillity to advertise SVE support Dave Martin
2019-02-22 9:10 ` Julien Thierry
2019-02-26 12:14 ` Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 25/26] KVM: Document errors for KVM_GET_ONE_REG and KVM_SET_ONE_REG Dave Martin
2019-02-18 19:52 ` [PATCH v5 26/26] KVM: arm64/sve: Document KVM API extensions for SVE Dave Martin
2019-02-20 15:47 ` [PATCH v5 00/26] KVM: arm64: SVE guest support Dave Martin
2019-03-03 2:40 ` Zhang, Lei
2019-03-05 9:47 ` Dave Martin
2019-03-08 7:06 ` Zhang, Lei
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