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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
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	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
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	Vedvyas Shanbhogue <vedvyas.shanbhogue@intel.com>,
	Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 03/14] x86/cet/ibt: Add IBT legacy code bitmap setup function
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 13:43:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <25281DB3-FCE4-40C2-BADB-B3B05C5F8DD3@amacapital.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7e0b97bf1fbe6ff20653a8e4e147c6285cc5552d.camel@intel.com>



> On Jun 7, 2019, at 12:49 PM, Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2019-06-07 at 11:29 -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>>> On Jun 7, 2019, at 10:59 AM, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 6/7/19 10:43 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>>> I've no idea what the kernel should do; since you failed to answer the
>>>> question what happens when you point this to garbage.
>>>> 
>>>> Does it then fault or what?
>>> 
>>> Yeah, I think you'll fault with a rather mysterious CR2 value since
>>> you'll go look at the instruction that faulted and not see any
>>> references to the CR2 value.
>>> 
>>> I think this new MSR probably needs to get included in oops output when
>>> CET is enabled.
>> 
>> This shouldn’t be able to OOPS because it only happens at CPL 3, right?  We
>> should put it into core dumps, though.
>> 
>>> 
>>> Why don't we require that a VMA be in place for the entire bitmap?
>>> Don't we need a "get" prctl function too in case something like a JIT is
>>> running and needs to find the location of this bitmap to set bits itself?
>>> 
>>> Or, do we just go whole-hog and have the kernel manage the bitmap
>>> itself. Our interface here could be:
>>> 
>>>   prctl(PR_MARK_CODE_AS_LEGACY, start, size);
>>> 
>>> and then have the kernel allocate and set the bitmap for those code
>>> locations.
>> 
>> Given that the format depends on the VA size, this might be a good idea.  I
>> bet we can reuse the special mapping infrastructure for this — the VMA could
>> be a MAP_PRIVATE special mapping named [cet_legacy_bitmap] or similar, and we
>> can even make special rules to core dump it intelligently if needed.  And we
>> can make mremap() on it work correctly if anyone (CRIU?) cares.
>> 
>> Hmm.  Can we be creative and skip populating it with zeros?  The CPU should
>> only ever touch a page if we miss an ENDBR on it, so, in normal operation, we
>> don’t need anything to be there.  We could try to prevent anyone from
>> *reading* it outside of ENDBR tracking if we want to avoid people accidentally
>> wasting lots of memory by forcing it to be fully populated when the read it.
>> 
>> The one downside is this forces it to be per-mm, but that seems like a
>> generally reasonable model anyway.
>> 
>> This also gives us an excellent opportunity to make it read-only as seen from
>> userspace to prevent exploits from just poking it full of ones before
>> redirecting execution.
> 
> GLIBC sets bits only for legacy code, and then makes the bitmap read-only.  That
> avoids most issues:

How does glibc know the linear address space size?  We don’t want LA64 to break old binaries because the address calculation changed.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-07 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-06 20:09 [PATCH v7 00/14] Control-flow Enforcement: Branch Tracking, PTRACE Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 01/14] x86/cet/ibt: Add Kconfig option for user-mode Indirect Branch Tracking Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 02/14] x86/cet/ibt: User-mode indirect branch tracking support Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 03/14] x86/cet/ibt: Add IBT legacy code bitmap setup function Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-07  8:08   ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-06-07 16:23     ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-07 16:35       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-07 16:39         ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 16:45         ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-07 17:05           ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-07 17:43       ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-06-07 17:59         ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 18:29           ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-07 18:58             ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 19:56               ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-07 20:40               ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-07 21:05                 ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 19:49             ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-07 20:00               ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 20:06                 ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-07 21:09                   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 22:27                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-10 16:03                       ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-10 16:05                     ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-10 17:28                       ` Florian Weimer
2019-06-10 17:59                       ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 20:43               ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2019-06-10 15:22                 ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-10 18:02                   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-10 19:38                     ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-10 19:52                       ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-10 19:55                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-10 20:27                         ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-10 20:43                           ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-10 20:58                             ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-10 22:02                               ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-10 22:40                                 ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-10 22:59                                   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-10 23:20                                     ` H.J. Lu
2019-06-10 23:37                                       ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-10 23:54                                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-11  0:08                                       ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-11  0:36                                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-14 15:25                                     ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-14 16:13                                       ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-14 17:13                                         ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-14 20:57                                           ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-14 21:34                                             ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-14 22:06                                               ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-15 15:30                                                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-11  7:24                                 ` Florian Weimer
2019-06-08 20:52           ` Pavel Machek
2019-06-10 15:47             ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-11 10:33               ` Pavel Machek
2019-06-07 19:03   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-07 19:23     ` Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 04/14] x86/cet/ibt: Handle signals for IBT Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 05/14] mm/mmap: Add IBT bitmap size to address space limit check Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 06/14] x86/cet/ibt: ELF header parsing for IBT Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 07/14] x86/cet/ibt: Add arch_prctl functions " Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-07  8:07   ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 08/14] x86/cet/ibt: Add ENDBR to op-code-map Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 09/14] x86/vdso: Insert endbr32/endbr64 to vDSO Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:26   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 10/14] x86/vdso/32: Add ENDBR32 to __kernel_vsyscall entry point Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:25   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 11/14] x86/vsyscall/64: Add ENDBR64 to vsyscall entry points Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:28   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 12/14] x86/vsyscall/64: Fixup shadow stack and branch tracking for vsyscall Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:27   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 13/14] x86/cet: Add PTRACE interface for CET Yu-cheng Yu
2019-06-06 20:09 ` [PATCH v7 14/14] x86: Discard .note.gnu.property sections Yu-cheng Yu

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