[PATCH v5 4/7] x86/fpu: Initialize guest FPU permissions from guest defaults

Chao Gao posted 7 patches 8 months, 1 week ago
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[PATCH v5 4/7] x86/fpu: Initialize guest FPU permissions from guest defaults
Posted by Chao Gao 8 months, 1 week ago
Currently, fpu->guest_perm is copied from fpu->perm, which is derived from
fpu_kernel_cfg.default_features.

Guest defaults were introduced to differentiate the features and sizes of
host and guest FPUs. Copying guest FPU permissions from the host will lead
to inconsistencies between the guest default features and permissions.

Initialize guest FPU permissions from guest defaults instead of host
defaults. This ensures that any changes to guest default features are
automatically reflected in guest permissions, which in turn guarantees
that fpstate_realloc() allocates a correctly sized XSAVE buffer for guest
FPUs.

Suggested-by: Chang S. Bae <chang.seok.bae@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Chao Gao <chao.gao@intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c
index 25f13cc8ad92..e23e435b85c4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/core.c
@@ -543,8 +543,10 @@ void fpstate_reset(struct fpu *fpu)
 	fpu->perm.__state_perm		= fpu_kernel_cfg.default_features;
 	fpu->perm.__state_size		= fpu_kernel_cfg.default_size;
 	fpu->perm.__user_state_size	= fpu_user_cfg.default_size;
-	/* Same defaults for guests */
-	fpu->guest_perm = fpu->perm;
+
+	fpu->guest_perm.__state_perm	= guest_default_cfg.features;
+	fpu->guest_perm.__state_size	= guest_default_cfg.size;
+	fpu->guest_perm.__user_state_size = guest_default_cfg.user_size;
 }
 
 static inline void fpu_inherit_perms(struct fpu *dst_fpu)
-- 
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Re: [PATCH v5 4/7] x86/fpu: Initialize guest FPU permissions from guest defaults
Posted by Edgecombe, Rick P 7 months, 3 weeks ago
On Thu, 2025-04-10 at 15:24 +0800, Chao Gao wrote:

> +	fpu->guest_perm.__user_state_size = guest_default_cfg.user_size;

This part depends on whether we have the separate guest field or not. Otherwise
patch looks good.

Reviewed-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>