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SubjectRe: [PATCH] arm: KVM: fix possible misalignment of PGDs and bounce page
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On 2014-03-28 19:37, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 10:25:19AM -0400, Mark Salter wrote:
>> The kvm/mmu code shared by arm and arm64 uses kalloc() to allocate
>> a bounce page (if hypervisor init code crosses page boundary) and
>> hypervisor PGDs. The problem is that kalloc() does not guarantee
>> the proper alignment. In the case of the bounce page, the page sized
>> buffer allocated may also cross a page boundary negating the purpose
>> and leading to a hang during kvm initialization. Likewise the PGDs
>> allocated may not meet the minimum alignment requirements of the
>> underlying MMU. This patch uses __get_free_page() to guarantee the
>> worst case alignment needs of the bounce page and PGDs on both arm
>> and arm64.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mark Salter <msalter@redhat.com>
>> ---
>> arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c | 15 +++++++++------
>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> index 7789857..575d790 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/mmu.c
>> @@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ static unsigned long hyp_idmap_start;
>> static unsigned long hyp_idmap_end;
>> static phys_addr_t hyp_idmap_vector;
>>
>> +#define pgd_order get_order(PTRS_PER_PGD * sizeof(pgd_t))
>> +
>> #define kvm_pmd_huge(_x) (pmd_huge(_x) || pmd_trans_huge(_x))
>>
>> static void kvm_tlb_flush_vmid_ipa(struct kvm *kvm, phys_addr_t
>> ipa)
>> @@ -199,14 +201,14 @@ void free_boot_hyp_pgd(void)
>> if (boot_hyp_pgd) {
>> unmap_range(NULL, boot_hyp_pgd, hyp_idmap_start, PAGE_SIZE);
>> unmap_range(NULL, boot_hyp_pgd, TRAMPOLINE_VA, PAGE_SIZE);
>> - kfree(boot_hyp_pgd);
>> + free_pages((unsigned long)boot_hyp_pgd, pgd_order);
>> boot_hyp_pgd = NULL;
>> }
>>
>> if (hyp_pgd)
>> unmap_range(NULL, hyp_pgd, TRAMPOLINE_VA, PAGE_SIZE);
>>
>> - kfree(init_bounce_page);
>> + free_page((unsigned long)init_bounce_page);
>> init_bounce_page = NULL;
>>
>> mutex_unlock(&kvm_hyp_pgd_mutex);
>> @@ -236,7 +238,7 @@ void free_hyp_pgds(void)
>> for (addr = VMALLOC_START; is_vmalloc_addr((void*)addr); addr +=
>> PGDIR_SIZE)
>> unmap_range(NULL, hyp_pgd, KERN_TO_HYP(addr), PGDIR_SIZE);
>>
>> - kfree(hyp_pgd);
>> + free_pages((unsigned long)hyp_pgd, pgd_order);
>> hyp_pgd = NULL;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -930,7 +932,7 @@ int kvm_mmu_init(void)
>> size_t len = __hyp_idmap_text_end - __hyp_idmap_text_start;
>> phys_addr_t phys_base;
>>
>> - init_bounce_page = kmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
>> + init_bounce_page = (void *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
>> if (!init_bounce_page) {
>> kvm_err("Couldn't allocate HYP init bounce page\n");
>> err = -ENOMEM;
>> @@ -956,8 +958,9 @@ int kvm_mmu_init(void)
>> (unsigned long)phys_base);
>> }
>>
>> - hyp_pgd = kzalloc(PTRS_PER_PGD * sizeof(pgd_t), GFP_KERNEL);
>> - boot_hyp_pgd = kzalloc(PTRS_PER_PGD * sizeof(pgd_t), GFP_KERNEL);
>> + hyp_pgd = (pgd_t *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO,
>> pgd_order);
>> + boot_hyp_pgd = (pgd_t *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO,
>> pgd_order);
>> +
>> if (!hyp_pgd || !boot_hyp_pgd) {
>> kvm_err("Hyp mode PGD not allocated\n");
>> err = -ENOMEM;
>> --
>> 1.8.5.3
>>
> This looks right to me. Funnily enough I seem to remember a
> discussion
> from when we originally merged this code where someone (maybe me)
> argued
> that kmalloc() would align to the size of the allocation, but I don't
> see anything backing this up at this point.
>
> So:
>
> Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
>
> If Marc agrees I can queue this for -rc1.

Looks good to me indeed.

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>

M.
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