Re: [RFC PATCH v4 04/10] KVM: x86: Introduce PFERR_GUEST_ENC_MASK to indicate fault is private

From: Isaku Yamahata
Date: Fri Jul 21 2023 - 20:52:47 EST


On Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 07:11:43AM -0700,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> s/Introduce/Use
>
> This doesn't "introduce" anything, in the sense that it's an AMD-defined error
> code flag. That matters because KVM *did* introduce/define PFERR_IMPLICIT_ACCESS.
>
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2023, isaku.yamahata@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Isaku Yamahata <isaku.yamahata@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Add two PFERR codes to designate that the page fault is private and that
> > it requires looking up memory attributes. The vendor kvm page fault
> > handler should set PFERR_GUEST_ENC_MASK bit based on their fault
> > information. It may or may not use the hardware value directly or
> > parse the hardware value to set the bit.
> >
> > For KVM_X86_PROTECTED_VM, ask memory attributes for the fault privateness.
>
> ...
>
> > +static inline bool kvm_is_fault_private(struct kvm *kvm, gpa_t gpa, u64 error_code)
> > +{
> > + /*
> > + * This is racy with mmu_seq. If we hit a race, it would result in a
> > + * spurious KVM_EXIT_MEMORY_FAULT.
> > + */
> > + if (kvm->arch.vm_type == KVM_X86_SW_PROTECTED_VM)
> > + return kvm_mem_is_private(kvm, gpa_to_gfn(gpa));
>
> Please synthesize the error code flag for SW-protected VMs, same as TDX, e.g.
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> index 20e289e872eb..de9e0a9c41e6 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
> @@ -5751,6 +5751,10 @@ int noinline kvm_mmu_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t cr2_or_gpa, u64 err
> if (WARN_ON(!VALID_PAGE(vcpu->arch.mmu->root.hpa)))
> return RET_PF_RETRY;
>
> + if (vcpu->kvm->arch.vm_type == KVM_X86_SW_PROTECTED_VM &&
> + kvm_mem_is_private(vcpu->kvm, gpa_to_gfn(cr2_or_gpa)))
> + error_code |= PFERR_GUEST_ENC_MASK;
> +
> r = RET_PF_INVALID;
> if (unlikely(error_code & PFERR_RSVD_MASK)) {
> r = handle_mmio_page_fault(vcpu, cr2_or_gpa, direct);
>
> Functionally it's the same, but I want all VM types to have the same source of
> truth for private versus shared, and I really don't want kvm_is_fault_private()
> to exist.

Here is the updated patch.