Re: [PATCH v4 27/38] KVM: x86/pmu: Handle PMU MSRs interception and event filtering

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On 3/25/2025 1:31 AM, Mingwei Zhang wrote:
> From: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Mediated vPMU needs to intercept EVENTSELx and FIXED_CNTR_CTRL MSRs to
> filter out guest malicious perf events. Either writing these MSRs or
> updating event filters would call reprogram_counter() eventually. Thus
> check if the guest event should be filtered out in reprogram_counter().
> If so, clear corresponding EVENTSELx MSR or FIXED_CNTR_CTRL field to
> ensure the guest event won't be really enabled at vm-entry.
>
> Besides, mediated vPMU intercepts the MSRs of these guest not owned
> counters and it just needs simply to read/write from/to pmc->counter.
>
> Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Mingwei Zhang <mizhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mingwei Zhang <mizhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h |  3 +++
>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
> index 63143eeb5c44..e9100dc49fdc 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
> @@ -305,6 +305,11 @@ static void pmc_update_sample_period(struct kvm_pmc *pmc)
>  
>  void pmc_write_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc, u64 val)
>  {
> +	if (kvm_mediated_pmu_enabled(pmc->vcpu)) {
> +		pmc->counter = val & pmc_bitmask(pmc);
> +		return;
> +	}
> +
>  	/*
>  	 * Drop any unconsumed accumulated counts, the WRMSR is a write, not a
>  	 * read-modify-write.  Adjust the counter value so that its value is
> @@ -455,6 +460,28 @@ static int reprogram_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc)
>  	bool emulate_overflow;
>  	u8 fixed_ctr_ctrl;
>  
> +	if (kvm_mediated_pmu_enabled(pmu_to_vcpu(pmu))) {
> +		bool allowed = check_pmu_event_filter(pmc);
> +
> +		if (pmc_is_gp(pmc)) {
> +			if (allowed)
> +				pmc->eventsel_hw |= pmc->eventsel &
> +						    ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_ENABLE;
> +			else
> +				pmc->eventsel_hw &= ~ARCH_PERFMON_EVENTSEL_ENABLE;
> +		} else {
> +			int idx = pmc->idx - KVM_FIXED_PMC_BASE_IDX;
> +
> +			if (allowed)
> +				pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl_hw = pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl;

Sean, just found there is a potential bug here.  The
"pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl_hw" should not be assigned to "pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl"
here, otherwise the other filtered fixed counter (not this allowed fixed
counter) could be enabled accidentally.

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
index ba9d336f1d1d..f32e5f66f73b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.c
@@ -473,7 +473,8 @@ static int reprogram_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc)
                        int idx = pmc->idx - KVM_FIXED_PMC_BASE_IDX;

                        if (allowed)
-                               pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl_hw = pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl;
+                               pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl_hw |= pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl &
+                                              
intel_fixed_bits_by_idx(idx, 0xf);
                        else
                                pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl_hw &=
                                        ~intel_fixed_bits_by_idx(idx, 0xf);

> +			else
> +				pmu->fixed_ctr_ctrl_hw &=
> +					~intel_fixed_bits_by_idx(idx, 0xf);
> +		}
> +
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +
>  	emulate_overflow = pmc_pause_counter(pmc);
>  
>  	if (!pmc_event_is_allowed(pmc))
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h
> index 509c995b7871..6289f523d893 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/pmu.h
> @@ -113,6 +113,9 @@ static inline u64 pmc_read_counter(struct kvm_pmc *pmc)
>  {
>  	u64 counter, enabled, running;
>  
> +	if (kvm_mediated_pmu_enabled(pmc->vcpu))
> +		return pmc->counter & pmc_bitmask(pmc);
> +
>  	counter = pmc->counter + pmc->emulated_counter;
>  
>  	if (pmc->perf_event && !pmc->is_paused)




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