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authorBreno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>2024-05-10 12:23:52 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-06-27 14:52:27 +0300
commit95c8dd79f3a14df96b3820b35b8399bd91b2be60 (patch)
tree89901a2affee0341c2f4f307764fb1eb6645a4a9 /virt
parent80f632f1250f9700d8751ce6d8495e69683a2763 (diff)
downloadlinux-95c8dd79f3a14df96b3820b35b8399bd91b2be60.tar.xz
KVM: Fix a data race on last_boosted_vcpu in kvm_vcpu_on_spin()
commit 49f683b41f28918df3e51ddc0d928cb2e934ccdb upstream. Use {READ,WRITE}_ONCE() to access kvm->last_boosted_vcpu to ensure the loads and stores are atomic. In the extremely unlikely scenario the compiler tears the stores, it's theoretically possible for KVM to attempt to get a vCPU using an out-of-bounds index, e.g. if the write is split into multiple 8-bit stores, and is paired with a 32-bit load on a VM with 257 vCPUs: CPU0 CPU1 last_boosted_vcpu = 0xff; (last_boosted_vcpu = 0x100) last_boosted_vcpu[15:8] = 0x01; i = (last_boosted_vcpu = 0x1ff) last_boosted_vcpu[7:0] = 0x00; vcpu = kvm->vcpu_array[0x1ff]; As detected by KCSAN: BUG: KCSAN: data-race in kvm_vcpu_on_spin [kvm] / kvm_vcpu_on_spin [kvm] write to 0xffffc90025a92344 of 4 bytes by task 4340 on cpu 16: kvm_vcpu_on_spin (arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:4112) kvm handle_pause (arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:5929) kvm_intel vmx_handle_exit (arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:? arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:6606) kvm_intel vcpu_run (arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:11107 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:11211) kvm kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run (arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:?) kvm kvm_vcpu_ioctl (arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:?) kvm __se_sys_ioctl (fs/ioctl.c:52 fs/ioctl.c:904 fs/ioctl.c:890) __x64_sys_ioctl (fs/ioctl.c:890) x64_sys_call (arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:33) do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:?) entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:130) read to 0xffffc90025a92344 of 4 bytes by task 4342 on cpu 4: kvm_vcpu_on_spin (arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:4069) kvm handle_pause (arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:5929) kvm_intel vmx_handle_exit (arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:? arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:6606) kvm_intel vcpu_run (arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:11107 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:11211) kvm kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run (arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:?) kvm kvm_vcpu_ioctl (arch/x86/kvm/../../../virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:?) kvm __se_sys_ioctl (fs/ioctl.c:52 fs/ioctl.c:904 fs/ioctl.c:890) __x64_sys_ioctl (fs/ioctl.c:890) x64_sys_call (arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:33) do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/common.c:?) entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:130) value changed: 0x00000012 -> 0x00000000 Fixes: 217ece6129f2 ("KVM: use yield_to instead of sleep in kvm_vcpu_on_spin") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240510092353.2261824-1-leitao@debian.org Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'virt')
-rw-r--r--virt/kvm/kvm_main.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index ff0a20565f90..d9ce063c76f9 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -4066,12 +4066,13 @@ void kvm_vcpu_on_spin(struct kvm_vcpu *me, bool yield_to_kernel_mode)
{
struct kvm *kvm = me->kvm;
struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu;
- int last_boosted_vcpu = me->kvm->last_boosted_vcpu;
+ int last_boosted_vcpu;
unsigned long i;
int yielded = 0;
int try = 3;
int pass;
+ last_boosted_vcpu = READ_ONCE(kvm->last_boosted_vcpu);
kvm_vcpu_set_in_spin_loop(me, true);
/*
* We boost the priority of a VCPU that is runnable but not
@@ -4109,7 +4110,7 @@ void kvm_vcpu_on_spin(struct kvm_vcpu *me, bool yield_to_kernel_mode)
yielded = kvm_vcpu_yield_to(vcpu);
if (yielded > 0) {
- kvm->last_boosted_vcpu = i;
+ WRITE_ONCE(kvm->last_boosted_vcpu, i);
break;
} else if (yielded < 0) {
try--;