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SubjectRe: [PATCH v13 2/9] arm/arm64: KVM: Advertise KVM UID to guests via SMCCC
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 03:45:37AM +0000, Jianyong Wu wrote:
> > From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> >
> > We can advertise ourselves to guests as KVM and provide a basic features
> > bitmap for discoverability of future hypervisor services.
> >
> > Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Jianyong Wu <jianyong.wu@arm.com>
> > ---
> > arch/arm64/kvm/hypercalls.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++----------
> > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hypercalls.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hypercalls.c
> > index 550dfa3e53cd..db6dce3d0e23 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hypercalls.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hypercalls.c
> > @@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
> > int kvm_hvc_call_handler(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) {
> > u32 func_id = smccc_get_function(vcpu);
> > - long val = SMCCC_RET_NOT_SUPPORTED;
> > + u32 val[4] = {SMCCC_RET_NOT_SUPPORTED};
>
> There is a risk as this u32 value will return here and a u64 value will be
> obtained in guest. For example, The val[0] is initialized as -1 of
> 0xffffffff and the guest get 0xffffffff then it will be compared with -1
> of 0xffffffffffffffff Also this problem exists for the transfer of address
> in u64 type. So the following assignment to "val" should be split into two
> u32 value and assign to val[0] and val[1] respectively.
> WDYT?

Yes, I think you're right that this is a bug, but isn't the solution just
to make that an array of 'long'?

long val [4];

That will sign-extend the negative error codes as required, while leaving
the explicitly unsigned UID constants alone.

Will

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