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Re: [PATCH v1] KVM: x86: fix illegal MP_STATE when in/entering SMM

From Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v1] KVM: x86: fix illegal MP_STATE when in/entering SMM
Date 2017-03-22 18:00 +0100
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2017-03-22 16:53+0100, David Hildenbrand:
> If we already entered/are about to enter SMM, don't allow
> switching to INIT/SIPI_RECEIVED, otherwise the next call to
> kvm_apic_accept_events() will report a warning.
> 
> Fixes: cd7764fe9f73 ("KVM: x86: latch INITs while in system management mode")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.2+
> Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 1faf620..7d0ec1b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -7355,6 +7355,12 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_mpstate(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
>  	    mp_state->mp_state != KVM_MP_STATE_RUNNABLE)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> +	/* INITs are latched while in SMM */
> +	if ((is_smm(vcpu) || vcpu->arch.smi_pending) &&

I think that userspace can still set the mpstate first and then enter
SMM with KVM_SET_VCPU_EVENTS, which would result in the same warning ...
Don't we need a similar check in kvm_vcpu_ioctl_x86_set_vcpu_events()?

Thanks.

> +	    (mp_state->mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_SIPI_RECEIVED ||
> +	     mp_state->mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
>  	if (mp_state->mp_state == KVM_MP_STATE_SIPI_RECEIVED) {
>  		vcpu->arch.mp_state = KVM_MP_STATE_INIT_RECEIVED;
>  		set_bit(KVM_APIC_SIPI, &vcpu->arch.apic->pending_events);
> -- 
> 2.9.3
> 

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[PATCH v1] KVM: x86: fix illegal MP_STATE when in/entering SMM David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> - 2017-03-22 17:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v1] KVM: x86: fix illegal MP_STATE when in/entering SMM Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com> - 2017-03-22 18:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v1] KVM: x86: fix illegal MP_STATE when in/entering SMM Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> - 2017-03-23 11:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v1] KVM: x86: fix illegal MP_STATE when in/entering SMM David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> - 2017-03-23 11:30 +0100

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