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authorJoerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de>2020-09-07 15:16:09 +0200
committerBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2020-09-09 11:33:20 +0200
commit3ecacdbd23956a549d93023f86adc87b4a9d6520 (patch)
treeb8b381ffd9cadf91cd0d4875cb53ec81c94a61ea
parent520d030852b4c9babfce9a79d8b5320b6b5545e6 (diff)
x86/head/64: Don't call verify_cpu() on starting APs
The APs are not ready to handle exceptions when verify_cpu() is called in secondary_startup_64(). Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200907131613.12703-69-joro@8bytes.org
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S12
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/realmode/init.c6
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h
index 4d4d853f6841..5db5d083c873 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/realmode.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ extern unsigned char startup_32_smp[];
extern unsigned char boot_gdt[];
#else
extern unsigned char secondary_startup_64[];
+extern unsigned char secondary_startup_64_no_verify[];
#endif
static inline size_t real_mode_size_needed(void)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index 1a71d0d4d575..7eb2a1c87969 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -126,6 +126,18 @@ SYM_CODE_START(secondary_startup_64)
call verify_cpu
/*
+ * The secondary_startup_64_no_verify entry point is only used by
+ * SEV-ES guests. In those guests the call to verify_cpu() would cause
+ * #VC exceptions which can not be handled at this stage of secondary
+ * CPU bringup.
+ *
+ * All non SEV-ES systems, especially Intel systems, need to execute
+ * verify_cpu() above to make sure NX is enabled.
+ */
+SYM_INNER_LABEL(secondary_startup_64_no_verify, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
+ UNWIND_HINT_EMPTY
+
+ /*
* Retrieve the modifier (SME encryption mask if SME is active) to be
* added to the initial pgdir entry that will be programmed into CR3.
*/
diff --git a/arch/x86/realmode/init.c b/arch/x86/realmode/init.c
index 3fb9b60be07a..22fda7d99159 100644
--- a/arch/x86/realmode/init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/realmode/init.c
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ static void sme_sev_setup_real_mode(struct trampoline_header *th)
th->flags |= TH_FLAGS_SME_ACTIVE;
if (sev_es_active()) {
+ /*
+ * Skip the call to verify_cpu() in secondary_startup_64 as it
+ * will cause #VC exceptions when the AP can't handle them yet.
+ */
+ th->start = (u64) secondary_startup_64_no_verify;
+
if (sev_es_setup_ap_jump_table(real_mode_header))
panic("Failed to get/update SEV-ES AP Jump Table");
}