Hi Alex,
> From: Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 4, 2020 1:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/8] vfio: Add VFIO_IOMMU_PASID_REQUEST(alloc/free)
> 
> On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 13:12:50 +0000
> "Liu, Yi L" <yi.l....@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Alex,
> >
> > > From: Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com>
> > > Sent: Friday, April 3, 2020 1:50 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/8] vfio: Add VFIO_IOMMU_PASID_REQUEST(alloc/free)
> > >
> > > On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 05:31:58 -0700
> > > "Liu, Yi L" <yi.l....@intel.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: Liu Yi L <yi.l....@intel.com>
> > > >
[...]
> > > >  static long vfio_iommu_type1_ioctl(void *iommu_data,
> > > >                                    unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> > > >  {
> > > > @@ -2276,6 +2333,53 @@ static long vfio_iommu_type1_ioctl(void
> > > *iommu_data,
> > > >
> > > >                 return copy_to_user((void __user *)arg, &unmap, minsz) ?
> > > >                         -EFAULT : 0;
> > > > +
> > > > +       } else if (cmd == VFIO_IOMMU_PASID_REQUEST) {
> > > > +               struct vfio_iommu_type1_pasid_request req;
> > > > +               unsigned long offset;
> > > > +
> > > > +               minsz = offsetofend(struct 
> > > > vfio_iommu_type1_pasid_request,
> > > > +                                   flags);
> > > > +
> > > > +               if (copy_from_user(&req, (void __user *)arg, minsz))
> > > > +                       return -EFAULT;
> > > > +
> > > > +               if (req.argsz < minsz ||
> > > > +                   !vfio_iommu_type1_pasid_req_valid(req.flags))
> > > > +                       return -EINVAL;
> > > > +
> > > > +               if (copy_from_user((void *)&req + minsz,
> > > > +                                  (void __user *)arg + minsz,
> > > > +                                  sizeof(req) - minsz))
> > > > +                       return -EFAULT;
> > >
> > > Huh?  Why do we have argsz if we're going to assume this is here?
> >
> > do you mean replacing sizeof(req) with argsz? if yes, I can do that.
> 
> No, I mean the user tells us how much data they've provided via argsz.
> We create minsz the the end of flags and verify argsz includes flags.
> Then we proceed to ignore argsz to see if the user has provided the
> remainder of the structure.

I think I should avoid using sizeof(req) as it may be variable
new flag is added. I think better to make a data[] field in struct
vfio_iommu_type1_pasid_request and copy data[] per flag. I'll
make this change in new version.

> > > > +
> > > > +               switch (req.flags & VFIO_PASID_REQUEST_MASK) {
> > > > +               case VFIO_IOMMU_PASID_ALLOC:
> > > > +               {
> > > > +                       int ret = 0, result;
> > > > +
> > > > +                       result = vfio_iommu_type1_pasid_alloc(iommu,
> > > > +                                                       
> > > > req.alloc_pasid.min,
> > > > +                                                       
> > > > req.alloc_pasid.max);
> > > > +                       if (result > 0) {
> > > > +                               offset = offsetof(
> > > > +                                       struct 
> > > > vfio_iommu_type1_pasid_request,
> > > > +                                       alloc_pasid.result);
> > > > +                               ret = copy_to_user(
> > > > +                                             (void __user *) (arg + 
> > > > offset),
> > > > +                                             &result, sizeof(result));
> > >
> > > Again assuming argsz supports this.
> >
> > same as above.
> >
> > >
> > > > +                       } else {
> > > > +                               pr_debug("%s: PASID alloc failed\n", 
> > > > __func__);
> > >
> > > rate limit?
> >
> > not quite get. could you give more hints?
> 
> A user can spam the host logs simply by allocating their quota of
> PASIDs and then trying to allocate more, or by specifying min/max such
> that they cannot allocate the requested PASID.  If this logging is
> necessary for debugging, it should be ratelimited to avoid a DoS on the
> host.

got it. thanks for the coaching. will use pr_debug_ratelimited().

Regards,
Yi Liu
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