Re: [PATCH v8 06/11] x86/traps: Add #VE support for TDX guest

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Oct 07 2021 - 13:06:46 EST


On Mon, Oct 04, 2021 at 07:52:00PM -0700, Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c
> index d5fc2904facf..f7885c777a09 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tdx.c
> @@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
>
> #include <asm/tdx.h>
>
> +/* TDX Module call Leaf IDs */
> +#define TDGETVEINFO 3
> +
> /*
> * Allocate it in the data region to avoid zeroing it during
> * BSS initialization. It is mainly used in cc_platform_has()
> @@ -50,6 +53,36 @@ static inline u64 _tdx_hypercall(u64 fn, u64 r12, u64 r13, u64 r14,
> return out->r10;
> }
>
> +unsigned long tdx_get_ve_info(struct ve_info *ve)
> +{
> + struct tdx_module_output out = {0};
> + u64 ret;
> +
> + /*
> + * NMIs and machine checks are suppressed. Before this point any
> + * #VE is fatal. After this point (TDGETVEINFO call), NMIs and
> + * additional #VEs are permitted (but it is expected not to
> + * happen unless kernel panics).
> + */
> + ret = __tdx_module_call(TDGETVEINFO, 0, 0, 0, 0, &out);

Same question as before - why do you need to clear this @out thing above
when __tdx_module_call() will overwrite it?

What you should do instead is check that @ve pointer which you get
passed in - it might be NULL.

> + ve->exit_reason = out.rcx;
> + ve->exit_qual = out.rdx;
> + ve->gla = out.r8;
> + ve->gpa = out.r9;
> + ve->instr_len = out.r10 & UINT_MAX;
> + ve->instr_info = out.r10 >> 32;
> +
> + return ret;
>
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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