Commit c346dae4 authored by Jason Wang's avatar Jason Wang Committed by Michael S. Tsirkin
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virtio: disable notification hardening by default



We try to harden virtio device notifications in 8b4ec69d ("virtio:
harden vring IRQ"). It works with the assumption that the driver or
core can properly call virtio_device_ready() at the right
place. Unfortunately, this seems to be not true and uncover various
bugs of the existing drivers, mainly the issue of using
virtio_device_ready() incorrectly.

So let's add a Kconfig option and disable it by default. It gives
us time to fix the drivers and then we can consider re-enabling it.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20220622012940.21441-1-jasowang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarCornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
parent 03d95717
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@@ -1136,8 +1136,13 @@ static void virtio_ccw_int_handler(struct ccw_device *cdev,
			vcdev->err = -EIO;
	}
	virtio_ccw_check_activity(vcdev, activity);
	/* Interrupts are disabled here */
#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
	/*
	 * Paired with virtio_ccw_synchronize_cbs() and interrupts are
	 * disabled here.
	 */
	read_lock(&vcdev->irq_lock);
#endif
	for_each_set_bit(i, indicators(vcdev),
			 sizeof(*indicators(vcdev)) * BITS_PER_BYTE) {
		/* The bit clear must happen before the vring kick. */
@@ -1146,7 +1151,9 @@ static void virtio_ccw_int_handler(struct ccw_device *cdev,
		vq = virtio_ccw_vq_by_ind(vcdev, i);
		vring_interrupt(0, vq);
	}
#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
	read_unlock(&vcdev->irq_lock);
#endif
	if (test_bit(0, indicators2(vcdev))) {
		virtio_config_changed(&vcdev->vdev);
		clear_bit(0, indicators2(vcdev));
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@@ -29,6 +29,19 @@ menuconfig VIRTIO_MENU

if VIRTIO_MENU

config VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
        bool "Harden virtio notification"
        help
          Enable this to harden the device notifications and suppress
          those that happen at a time where notifications are illegal.

          Experimental: Note that several drivers still have bugs that
          may cause crashes or hangs when correct handling of
          notifications is enforced; depending on the subset of
          drivers and devices you use, this may or may not work.

          If unsure, say N.

config VIRTIO_PCI
	tristate "PCI driver for virtio devices"
	depends on PCI
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@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ static int virtio_features_ok(struct virtio_device *dev)
 * */
void virtio_reset_device(struct virtio_device *dev)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
	/*
	 * The below virtio_synchronize_cbs() guarantees that any
	 * interrupt for this line arriving after
@@ -227,6 +228,7 @@ void virtio_reset_device(struct virtio_device *dev)
	 */
	virtio_break_device(dev);
	virtio_synchronize_cbs(dev);
#endif

	dev->config->reset(dev);
}
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@@ -1708,7 +1708,11 @@ static struct virtqueue *vring_create_virtqueue_packed(
	vq->we_own_ring = true;
	vq->notify = notify;
	vq->weak_barriers = weak_barriers;
#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
	vq->broken = true;
#else
	vq->broken = false;
#endif
	vq->last_used_idx = 0 | (1 << VRING_PACKED_EVENT_F_WRAP_CTR);
	vq->event_triggered = false;
	vq->num_added = 0;
@@ -2154,9 +2158,13 @@ irqreturn_t vring_interrupt(int irq, void *_vq)
	}

	if (unlikely(vq->broken)) {
#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
		dev_warn_once(&vq->vq.vdev->dev,
			      "virtio vring IRQ raised before DRIVER_OK");
		return IRQ_NONE;
#else
		return IRQ_HANDLED;
#endif
	}

	/* Just a hint for performance: so it's ok that this can be racy! */
@@ -2199,7 +2207,11 @@ struct virtqueue *__vring_new_virtqueue(unsigned int index,
	vq->we_own_ring = false;
	vq->notify = notify;
	vq->weak_barriers = weak_barriers;
#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
	vq->broken = true;
#else
	vq->broken = false;
#endif
	vq->last_used_idx = 0;
	vq->event_triggered = false;
	vq->num_added = 0;
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@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ void virtio_device_ready(struct virtio_device *dev)

	WARN_ON(status & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_DRIVER_OK);

#ifdef CONFIG_VIRTIO_HARDEN_NOTIFICATION
	/*
	 * The virtio_synchronize_cbs() makes sure vring_interrupt()
	 * will see the driver specific setup if it sees vq->broken
@@ -264,6 +265,7 @@ void virtio_device_ready(struct virtio_device *dev)
	 */
	virtio_synchronize_cbs(dev);
	__virtio_unbreak_device(dev);
#endif
	/*
	 * The transport should ensure the visibility of vq->broken
	 * before setting DRIVER_OK. See the comments for the transport