Re: [PATCH 2/9] KVM: arm64: Fix KVM_VGIC_V3_ADDR_TYPE_REDIST_REGION read

From: Auger Eric
Date: Wed Jan 13 2021 - 12:19:59 EST


Hi Alexandru,

On 1/6/21 6:12 PM, Alexandru Elisei wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> The patch looks correct to me. kvm_vgic_addr() masks out all the bits except index
> from addr, so we don't need to do it in vgic_get_common_attr():
>
> Reviewed-by: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@xxxxxxx>
>
> One nitpick below.
>
> On 12/12/20 6:50 PM, Eric Auger wrote:
>> The doc says:
>> "The characteristics of a specific redistributor region can
>> be read by presetting the index field in the attr data.
>> Only valid for KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V3"
>>
>> Unfortunately the existing code fails to read the input attr data
>> and thus the index always is 0.
>
> addr is allocated on the stack, I don't think it will always be 0.
I removed this statement in the commit message. Thanks!

Eric
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>>
>> Fixes: 04c110932225 ("KVM: arm/arm64: Implement KVM_VGIC_V3_ADDR_TYPE_REDIST_REGION")
>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx#v4.17+
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Auger <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-kvm-device.c | 3 +++
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-kvm-device.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-kvm-device.c
>> index 44419679f91a..2f66cf247282 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-kvm-device.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/vgic/vgic-kvm-device.c
>> @@ -226,6 +226,9 @@ static int vgic_get_common_attr(struct kvm_device *dev,
>> u64 addr;
>> unsigned long type = (unsigned long)attr->attr;
>>
>> + if (copy_from_user(&addr, uaddr, sizeof(addr)))
>> + return -EFAULT;
>> +
>> r = kvm_vgic_addr(dev->kvm, type, &addr, false);
>> if (r)
>> return (r == -ENODEV) ? -ENXIO : r;
>