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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 17/26] KVM: x86: Report KVM supported CET MSRs as
 to-be-saved
From:   Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com>
To:     Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@intel.com>, seanjc@google.com,
        pbonzini@redhat.com, dave.hansen@intel.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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        rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com, john.allen@amd.com
Date:   Thu, 30 Nov 2023 19:40:09 +0200
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On Fri, 2023-11-24 at 00:53 -0500, Yang Weijiang wrote:
> Add CET MSRs to the list of MSRs reported to userspace if the feature,
> i.e. IBT or SHSTK, associated with the MSRs is supported by KVM.
> 
> SSP can only be read via RDSSP. Writing even requires destructive and
> potentially faulting operations such as SAVEPREVSSP/RSTORSSP or
> SETSSBSY/CLRSSBSY. Let the host use a pseudo-MSR that is just a wrapper
> for the GUEST_SSP field of the VMCS.
> 
> Suggested-by: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Weijiang <weijiang.yang@intel.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm_para.h |  1 +
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c               |  2 ++
>  arch/x86/kvm/x86.c                   | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm_para.h b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm_para.h
> index 6e64b27b2c1e..9864bbcf2470 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm_para.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm_para.h
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
>  #define MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_INT	0x4b564d06
>  #define MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_ACK	0x4b564d07
>  #define MSR_KVM_MIGRATION_CONTROL	0x4b564d08
> +#define MSR_KVM_SSP	0x4b564d09
>  
>  struct kvm_steal_time {
>  	__u64 steal;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> index be20a60047b1..d3d0d74fef70 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
> @@ -7009,6 +7009,8 @@ static bool vmx_has_emulated_msr(struct kvm *kvm, u32 index)
>  	case MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO:
>  		/* This is AMD only.  */
>  		return false;
> +	case MSR_KVM_SSP:
> +		return kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_SHSTK);
>  	default:
>  		return true;
>  	}
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> index 44b8cf459dfc..74d2d00a1681 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
> @@ -1476,6 +1476,9 @@ static const u32 msrs_to_save_base[] = {
>  
>  	MSR_IA32_XFD, MSR_IA32_XFD_ERR,
>  	MSR_IA32_XSS,
> +	MSR_IA32_U_CET, MSR_IA32_S_CET,
> +	MSR_IA32_PL0_SSP, MSR_IA32_PL1_SSP, MSR_IA32_PL2_SSP,
> +	MSR_IA32_PL3_SSP, MSR_IA32_INT_SSP_TAB,
>  };
>  
>  static const u32 msrs_to_save_pmu[] = {
> @@ -1576,6 +1579,7 @@ static const u32 emulated_msrs_all[] = {
>  
>  	MSR_K7_HWCR,
>  	MSR_KVM_POLL_CONTROL,
> +	MSR_KVM_SSP,
>  };
>  
>  static u32 emulated_msrs[ARRAY_SIZE(emulated_msrs_all)];
> @@ -7371,6 +7375,20 @@ static void kvm_probe_msr_to_save(u32 msr_index)
>  		if (!kvm_caps.supported_xss)
>  			return;
>  		break;
> +	case MSR_IA32_U_CET:
> +	case MSR_IA32_S_CET:
> +		if (!kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_SHSTK) &&
> +		    !kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_IBT))
> +			return;
> +		break;
> +	case MSR_IA32_INT_SSP_TAB:
> +		if (!kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_LM))
> +			return;
> +		fallthrough;
> +	case MSR_IA32_PL0_SSP ... MSR_IA32_PL3_SSP:
> +		if (!kvm_cpu_cap_has(X86_FEATURE_SHSTK))
> +			return;
> +		break;
>  	default:
>  		break;
>  	}

I still think that pseudo MSR is a hack that might backfire,
but I am not going to argue much about this.

Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky