From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from theia.8bytes.org (8bytes.org [81.169.241.247]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 412732F81 for ; Thu, 6 May 2021 09:39:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cap.home.8bytes.org (p5b0069de.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [91.0.105.222]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by theia.8bytes.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 73639379; Thu, 6 May 2021 11:31:56 +0200 (CEST) From: Joerg Roedel To: Eric Biederman , x86@kernel.org Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, Joerg Roedel , stable@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, Andy Lutomirski , Dave Hansen , Peter Zijlstra , Jiri Slaby , Dan Williams , Tom Lendacky , Juergen Gross , Kees Cook , David Rientjes , Cfir Cohen , Erdem Aktas , Masami Hiramatsu , Mike Stunes , Sean Christopherson , Martin Radev , Arvind Sankar , Joerg Roedel , linux-coco@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: [PATCH 1/2] kexec: Allow architecture code to opt-out at runtime Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 11:31:21 +0200 Message-Id: <20210506093122.28607-2-joro@8bytes.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.31.1 In-Reply-To: <20210506093122.28607-1-joro@8bytes.org> References: <20210506093122.28607-1-joro@8bytes.org> X-Mailing-List: linux-coco@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Joerg Roedel Allow a runtime opt-out of kexec support for architecture code in case the kernel is running in an environment where kexec is not properly supported yet. This will be used on x86 when the kernel is running as an SEV-ES guest. SEV-ES guests need special handling for kexec to hand over all CPUs to the new kernel. This requires special hypervisor support and handling code in the guest which is not yet implemented. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v5.10+ Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel --- kernel/kexec.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c index c82c6c06f051..d03134160458 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec.c +++ b/kernel/kexec.c @@ -195,11 +195,25 @@ static int do_kexec_load(unsigned long entry, unsigned long nr_segments, * that to happen you need to do that yourself. */ +bool __weak arch_kexec_supported(void) +{ + return true; +} + static inline int kexec_load_check(unsigned long nr_segments, unsigned long flags) { int result; + /* + * The architecture may support kexec in general, but the kernel could + * run in an environment where it is not (yet) possible to execute a new + * kernel. Allow the architecture code to opt-out of kexec support when + * it is running in such an environment. + */ + if (!arch_kexec_supported()) + return -ENOSYS; + /* We only trust the superuser with rebooting the system. */ if (!capable(CAP_SYS_BOOT) || kexec_load_disabled) return -EPERM; -- 2.31.1