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From: "Xia, Chenbo" <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
To: Vijay Kumar Srivastava <vsrivast@xilinx.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "maxime.coquelin@redhat.com" <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
	"andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru" <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>,
	"Harpreet Singh Anand" <hanand@xilinx.com>,
	Praveen Kumar Jain <praveenj@xilinx.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device initialization
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 02:16:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SN6PR11MB350411D0B388EB79B54988359CBD9@SN6PR11MB3504.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR02MB7327B060A9CB22C4F328992EB9BC9@SJ0PR02MB7327.namprd02.prod.outlook.com>

Hi Vijay,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vijay Kumar Srivastava <vsrivast@xilinx.com>
> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2021 6:06 PM
> To: Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru; Harpreet Singh
> Anand <hanand@xilinx.com>; Praveen Kumar Jain <praveenj@xilinx.com>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device initialization
> 
> Hi Chenbo,
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
> >Sent: Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:36 AM
> >To: Vijay Kumar Srivastava <vsrivast@xilinx.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> >Cc: maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru; Harpreet
> >Singh Anand <hanand@xilinx.com>; Praveen Kumar Jain <praveenj@xilinx.com>
> >Subject: RE: [PATCH 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device initialization
> >
> >Hi Vijay,
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Vijay Kumar Srivastava <vsrivast@xilinx.com>
> >> Sent: Saturday, October 2, 2021 1:32 AM
> >> To: Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> >> Cc: maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru;
> >> Harpreet Singh Anand <hanand@xilinx.com>; Praveen Kumar Jain
> >> <praveenj@xilinx.com>
> >> Subject: RE: [PATCH 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device
> >> initialization
> >>
> >> Hi Chenbo,
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
> >> >Sent: Monday, September 6, 2021 8:32 AM
> >> >To: Vijay Kumar Srivastava <vsrivast@xilinx.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> >> >Cc: maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru;
> >> >Harpreet Singh Anand <hanand@xilinx.com>; Praveen Kumar Jain
> >> ><praveenj@xilinx.com>
> >> >Subject: RE: [PATCH 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device
> >> initialization
> 
> [Snip]
> 
> >I think your vdpa HW (let's say a VF) have two DMA regions: one in guest (w/o
> >vIOMMU) and the other in vdpa app. Both share the same IOVA address space,
> >and we don't want them overlap. Let's say we can make sure no overlap will
> >happen and take an example here: guest DMA region's IOVA (GPA) range is
> >0x0000 to 0x1000 and vdpa app's is 0x1000 to 0x2000. A malicious guest could
> >use a malicious driver to write 0x1500 in its virtio RX ring, so that HW will
> DMA
> >to that address when packets come. Then the malicious guest performed an
> >DMA to host memory. Although the guest does not know IOVA range of vdpa
> >app, he can randomly guess to do the attack.
> >
> >Any solution your HW/driver can prevent this from happening without PASID?
> >Or do I miss something here ?
> 
> Rx packet will carry headers making highly unlikely any proper MCDI data can
> be written to the IOVA address (for MCDI buffer) to work with by the FW.
> Writing to the buffer does not imply to issue the MCDI message. Even if MCDI
> is sent then FW is resilient enough to identify the incorrect MCDI and will
> reject the message.
> 
> This is going to affect only to VF on which malicious guest is present, as
> this MCDI buffer is specific to the corresponding VF.
> So it won't affect any control path operation on the any other VF or host.

OK. So it's very hard to do attack with the FW detection. But about 'won't affect
host', I think it depends on how you handle the DMA-ed control messages. Take a bad
example: if one DMA address saves a pointer and the malicious DMA makes the pointer
be NULL, it will segfaults the program (But I don't think this will happen in your driver,
just help you understand my point). So please check the control messages handling
is robust.

And in the future, I would like to see this problem solved by PASID when your HW has
the support.

> 
> For SW assisted Live migration implemented in the ifcvf vDPA driver it uses
> hard coded IOVA addresses for mediated vring. Could it have similar issue ?

Good point. It will and I think we may also need to check if will affect the host program,
or deprecated the feature later.

Thanks,
Chenbo

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-19  2:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 122+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-06 16:44 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/10] vdpa/sfc: introduce Xilinx vDPA driver Vijay Srivastava
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/10] " Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-11  2:26   ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-08-13  8:38     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-08-13  9:23       ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-08-13  9:31         ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-08-16  1:35           ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-08-13 15:34   ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-08-13 15:36   ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-10-29 11:32     ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-08-13 15:36   ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-10-28 18:13     ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device initialization Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30  9:16   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-08-30 10:52   ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-09-03 13:19     ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-09-06  3:02       ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-01 17:31         ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-10-09  3:06           ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-18 10:06             ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-10-19  2:16               ` Xia, Chenbo [this message]
2021-10-25  6:11                 ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 03/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get device and protocol features Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30  9:34   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 04/10] vdpa/sfc: get device supported max queue count Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30  9:35   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 05/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get VFIO device fd Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30  9:39   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 06/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for dev conf and dev close ops Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30 11:35   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-09-03 13:22     ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get queue notify area info Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30 13:22   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 08/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for MAC filter config Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30 13:47   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-09-03 13:20     ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 09/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to set vring state Vijay Srivastava
2021-08-30 13:58   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-07-06 16:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/10] vdpa/sfc: set a multicast filter during vDPA init Vijay Srivastava
2021-07-07  8:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/10] vdpa/sfc: introduce Xilinx vDPA driver Xia, Chenbo
2021-07-07 11:09 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-10-27 13:18 ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-10-27 15:04   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-10-27 19:56     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-10-28 18:01     ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/10] " Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  8:21     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device initialization Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get device and protocol features Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 04/10] vdpa/sfc: get device supported max queue count Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 05/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get VFIO device fd Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 06/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for dev conf and dev close ops Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get queue notify area info Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 08/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for MAC filter config Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 09/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to set vring state Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  7:54   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 10/10] vdpa/sfc: set a multicast filter during vDPA init Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-28  8:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/10] vdpa/sfc: introduce Xilinx vDPA driver Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-28  8:11     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-10-28 14:35   ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-10-28 18:03     ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-10-29 14:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 " Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 01/10] " Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-29 20:07     ` Mattias Rönnblom
2021-11-01  8:13       ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-11-01  8:30     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-01  8:59       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-11-01  9:10         ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-01  9:53       ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device initialization Vijay Srivastava
2021-10-29 20:21     ` Mattias Rönnblom
2021-11-01  8:09       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-11-01 11:48     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-02  4:38       ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-11-02  5:16         ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-02  9:50           ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-11-02  7:42       ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-11-02  7:50         ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get device and protocol features Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  7:09     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 04/10] vdpa/sfc: get device supported max queue count Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  7:10     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 05/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get VFIO device fd Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  7:10     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 06/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for dev conf and dev close ops Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  7:10     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 07/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get queue notify area info Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  7:35     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-02  9:47       ` Vijay Kumar Srivastava
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 08/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for MAC filter config Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  8:18     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 09/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to set vring state Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  8:18     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-10-29 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 10/10] vdpa/sfc: set a multicast filter during vDPA init Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-02  8:18     ` Xia, Chenbo
2021-11-03 13:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 00/10] vdpa/sfc: introduce Xilinx vDPA driver Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 01/10] " Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-04  9:28     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-11-05  9:01     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-11-05  9:03       ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-11-05  9:09         ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-11-05  9:13     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-11-05  9:28       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-11-05  9:40         ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-11-08  9:34           ` Hemant Agrawal
2021-11-05  9:42     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-11-05 10:07     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 02/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for device initialization Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-04  9:54     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 03/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get device and protocol features Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 04/10] vdpa/sfc: get device supported max queue count Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 05/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get VFIO device fd Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 06/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for dev conf and dev close ops Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-04 10:15     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 07/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to get queue notify area info Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-04 10:50     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 08/10] vdpa/sfc: add support for MAC filter config Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-04 10:58     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 09/10] vdpa/sfc: add support to set vring state Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-03 13:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 10/10] vdpa/sfc: set a multicast filter during vDPA init Vijay Srivastava
2021-11-04 11:12     ` Maxime Coquelin
2021-11-04 13:07   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 00/10] vdpa/sfc: introduce Xilinx vDPA driver Maxime Coquelin

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