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Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] SEV: add kernel-hashes=on for measured -kernel launch
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Dov Murik |
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Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] SEV: add kernel-hashes=on for measured -kernel launch |
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Sun, 14 Nov 2021 20:02:18 +0200 |
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Paolo,
Can you please add this series (already reviewed) to the fixes in 6.2?
Thanks,
-Dov
On 11/11/2021 12:00, Dov Murik wrote:
> Tom Lendacky and Brijesh Singh reported two issues with launching SEV
> guests with the -kernel QEMU option when an old [1] or wrongly configured [2]
> OVMF images are used.
>
> To fix these issues, these series "hides" the whole kernel hashes
> additions behind a kernel-hashes=on option (with default value of
> "off"). This allows existing scenarios to work without change, and
> explicitly forces kernel hashes additions for guests that require that.
>
> Patch 1 introduces a new boolean option "kernel-hashes" on the sev-guest
> object, and patch 2 causes QEMU to add kernel hashes only if its
> explicitly set to "on". This will mitigate both experienced issues
> because the default of the new setting is off, and therefore is backward
> compatible with older OVMF images (which don't have a designated hashes
> table area) or with guests that don't wish to measure the kernel/initrd.
>
> Patch 3 fixes the wording on the error message displayed when no hashes
> table is found in the guest firmware.
>
> Patch 4 detects incorrect address and length of the guest firmware
> hashes table area and fails the boot.
>
> Patch 5 is a refactoring of parts of the same function
> sev_add_kernel_loader_hashes() to calculate all padding sizes at
> compile-time. Patch 6 also changes the same function and replaces the
> call to qemu_map_ram_ptr() with address_space_map() to allow for error
> detection. Patches 5-6 are not required to fix the issues above, but
> are suggested as an improvement (no functional change intended).
>
> To enable addition of kernel/initrd/cmdline hashes into the SEV guest at
> launch time, specify:
>
> qemu-system-x86_64 ... -object sev-guest,...,kernel-hashes=on
>
>
> [1]
> https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/3b9d10d9-5d9c-da52-f18c-cd93c1931706@amd.com/
> [2]
> https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/001dd81a-282d-c307-a657-e228480d4af3@amd.com/
>
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Patch 1/6: Add "(since 6.2)" in the documentation of the
> kernel-hashes option (thanks Markus)
> - Patch 3/6: Change error string use "kernel" instead of "-kernel"
> (thanks Daniel)
>
> v2:
> 20211108134840.2757206-1-dovmurik@linux.ibm.com/">https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20211108134840.2757206-1-dovmurik@linux.ibm.com/
> Changes in v2:
> - Instead of trying to figure out whether to add hashes or not,
> explicity declare an option (kernel-hashes=on) for that. When that
> option is turned on, fail if the hashes cannot be added.
> - Rephrase error message when no hashes table GUID is found.
> - Replace qemu_map_ram_ptr with address_space_map
>
> v1:
> 20211101102136.1706421-1-dovmurik@linux.ibm.com/">https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20211101102136.1706421-1-dovmurik@linux.ibm.com/
>
>
> Dov Murik (6):
> qapi/qom,target/i386: sev-guest: Introduce kernel-hashes=on|off option
> target/i386/sev: Add kernel hashes only if sev-guest.kernel-hashes=on
> target/i386/sev: Rephrase error message when no hashes table in guest
> firmware
> target/i386/sev: Fail when invalid hashes table area detected
> target/i386/sev: Perform padding calculations at compile-time
> target/i386/sev: Replace qemu_map_ram_ptr with address_space_map
>
> qapi/qom.json | 7 ++++-
> target/i386/sev.c | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> qemu-options.hx | 6 +++-
> 3 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
>
> base-commit: af531756d25541a1b3b3d9a14e72e7fedd941a2e
>
- [PATCH v3 0/6] SEV: add kernel-hashes=on for measured -kernel launch, Dov Murik, 2021/11/11
- [PATCH v3 3/6] target/i386/sev: Rephrase error message when no hashes table in guest firmware, Dov Murik, 2021/11/11
- [PATCH v3 6/6] target/i386/sev: Replace qemu_map_ram_ptr with address_space_map, Dov Murik, 2021/11/11
- [PATCH v3 5/6] target/i386/sev: Perform padding calculations at compile-time, Dov Murik, 2021/11/11
- [PATCH v3 2/6] target/i386/sev: Add kernel hashes only if sev-guest.kernel-hashes=on, Dov Murik, 2021/11/11
- [PATCH v3 1/6] qapi/qom, target/i386: sev-guest: Introduce kernel-hashes=on|off option, Dov Murik, 2021/11/11
- [PATCH v3 4/6] target/i386/sev: Fail when invalid hashes table area detected, Dov Murik, 2021/11/11
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