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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Mike Stunes <mstunes@vmware.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Cfir Cohen <cfir@google.com>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Martin Radev <martin.b.radev@gmail.com>,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	hpa@zytor.com, Erdem Aktas <erdemaktas@google.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/75] x86: SEV-ES Guest Support
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 11:55:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200715095556.GI10769@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200715093426.GK16200@suse.de>

On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 11:34:26AM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 11:24:56AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Can we get some more words -- preferably in actual code comments, on
> > when exactly #VC happens?
> 
> Sure, will add this as a comment before the actual runtime VC handler.

Thanks!

> > Because the only thing I remember is that #VC could happen on any memop,
> > but I also have vague memories of that being a later extention.
> 
> Currently it is only raised when something happens that the hypervisor
> intercepts, for example on a couple of instructions like CPUID,
> RD/WRMSR, ..., or on MMIO/IOIO accesses.
> 
> With Secure Nested Paging (SNP), which needs additional enablement, a #VC can
> happen on any memory access. I wrote the IST handling entry code for #VC
> with that in mind, but do not actually enable it. This is the reason why
> the #VC handler just panics the system when it ends up on the fall-back
> (VC2) stack, with SNP enabled it needs to handle the SNP exit-codes in
> that path.

And recursive #VC was instant death, right? Because there's no way to
avoid IST stack corruption in that case.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-15  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 118+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-14 12:08 [PATCH v4 00/75] x86: SEV-ES Guest Support Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 01/75] KVM: SVM: Add GHCB definitions Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 02/75] KVM: SVM: Add GHCB Accessor functions Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 03/75] KVM: SVM: Use __packed shorthand Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 04/75] x86/cpufeatures: Add SEV-ES CPU feature Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 05/75] x86/traps: Move pf error codes to <asm/trap_pf.h> Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 06/75] x86/insn: Make inat-tables.c suitable for pre-decompression code Joerg Roedel
2020-07-17 13:58   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 07/75] x86/umip: Factor out instruction fetch Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 08/75] x86/umip: Factor out instruction decoding Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 09/75] x86/insn: Add insn_get_modrm_reg_off() Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 10/75] x86/insn: Add insn_has_rep_prefix() helper Joerg Roedel
2020-07-17 14:06   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 11/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Disable red-zone usage Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 12/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Add IDT Infrastructure Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 13/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Rename kaslr_64.c to ident_map_64.c Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:23   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 14/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Add page-fault handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:24   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 15/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Always switch to own page-table Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:23   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 16/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Don't pre-map memory in KASLR code Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:24   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 17/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Change add_identity_map() to take start and end Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:24   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 18/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Add stage1 #VC handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 19/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Call set_sev_encryption_mask earlier Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 20/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Check return value of kernel_ident_mapping_init() Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 21/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Add set_page_en/decrypted() helpers Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 22/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Setup GHCB Based VC Exception handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 23/75] x86/boot/compressed/64: Unmap GHCB page before booting the kernel Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 24/75] x86/sev-es: Add support for handling IOIO exceptions Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 25/75] x86/fpu: Move xgetbv()/xsetbv() into separate header Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 26/75] x86/sev-es: Add CPUID handling to #VC handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 27/75] x86/idt: Move IDT to data segment Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:25   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 28/75] x86/idt: Split idt_data setup out of set_intr_gate() Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:26   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 29/75] x86/idt: Move two function from k/idt.c to i/a/desc.h Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:29   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 30/75] x86/head/64: Install boot GDT Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 31/75] x86/head/64: Reload GDT after switch to virtual addresses Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 32/75] x86/head/64: Load segment registers earlier Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 33/75] x86/head/64: Switch to initial stack earlier Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 34/75] x86/head/64: Build k/head64.c with -fno-stack-protector Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:34   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-15 16:34     ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 35/75] x86/head/64: Load IDT earlier Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 36/75] x86/head/64: Move early exception dispatch to C code Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 37/75] x86/sev-es: Add SEV-ES Feature Detection Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 38/75] x86/sev-es: Print SEV-ES info into kernel log Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 39/75] x86/sev-es: Compile early handler code into kernel image Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 40/75] x86/sev-es: Setup early #VC handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 41/75] x86/sev-es: Setup GHCB based boot " Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 42/75] x86/sev-es: Setup per-cpu GHCBs for the runtime handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 43/75] x86/sev-es: Allocate and Map stacks for #VC handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 44/75] x86/sev-es: Allocate and setup IST entry for #VC Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 45/75] x86/sev-es: Adjust #VC IST Stack on entering NMI handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  9:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-15 10:26     ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15 10:56       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 46/75] x86/dumpstack/64: Add noinstr version of get_stack_info() Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 47/75] x86/entry/64: Add entry code for #VC handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 48/75] x86/sev-es: Add Runtime #VC Exception Handler Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 49/75] x86/sev-es: Wire up existing #VC exit-code handlers Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 50/75] x86/sev-es: Handle instruction fetches from user-space Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 51/75] x86/sev-es: Handle MMIO events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-21 21:01   ` Mike Stunes
2020-07-22  7:55     ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-22  8:05     ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-22 22:53       ` Mike Stunes
2020-07-23  7:21         ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 52/75] x86/sev-es: Handle MMIO String Instructions Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 53/75] x86/sev-es: Handle MSR events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 54/75] x86/sev-es: Handle DR7 read/write events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 55/75] x86/sev-es: Handle WBINVD Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 56/75] x86/sev-es: Handle RDTSC(P) Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:08 ` [PATCH v4 57/75] x86/sev-es: Handle RDPMC Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 58/75] x86/sev-es: Handle INVD Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 59/75] x86/sev-es: Handle MONITOR/MONITORX Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 60/75] x86/sev-es: Handle MWAIT/MWAITX Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 61/75] x86/sev-es: Handle VMMCALL Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 62/75] x86/sev-es: Handle #AC Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 63/75] x86/sev-es: Handle #DB Events Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  8:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-15  9:13     ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  9:51       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-15 10:08         ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15 10:13           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-15 10:31             ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 64/75] x86/paravirt: Allow hypervisor specific VMMCALL handling under SEV-ES Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 65/75] x86/kvm: Add KVM " Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 66/75] x86/vmware: Add VMware specific handling for VMMCALL " Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 67/75] x86/realmode: Add SEV-ES specific trampoline entry point Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 68/75] x86/realmode: Setup AP jump table Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 69/75] x86/head/64: Setup TSS early for secondary CPUs Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 70/75] x86/head/64: Don't call verify_cpu() on starting APs Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  1:40   ` Kees Cook
2020-07-15  9:26     ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15 15:26       ` Kees Cook
2020-07-15 15:48         ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15 19:49           ` Kees Cook
2020-07-20 15:29             ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 71/75] x86/head/64: Rename start_cpu0 Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 72/75] x86/sev-es: Support CPU offline/online Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 73/75] x86/sev-es: Handle NMI State Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 74/75] x86/efi: Add GHCB mappings when SEV-ES is active Joerg Roedel
2020-07-14 12:09 ` [PATCH v4 75/75] x86/sev-es: Check required CPU features for SEV-ES Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  9:24 ` [PATCH v4 00/75] x86: SEV-ES Guest Support Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-15  9:34   ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-15  9:55     ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2020-07-15 10:10       ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-21  1:09         ` Erdem Aktas
2020-07-21 12:49           ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-21 16:48             ` Erdem Aktas
2020-07-22  9:04               ` Joerg Roedel
2020-07-22 16:54                 ` Erdem Aktas
2020-07-22 17:45                   ` Joerg Roedel

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