Hi,

On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 03:20:21PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> The pageattr.c code attempts to process "faults" when it goes looking
> for PTEs to change and finds non-present entries.  It allows these
> faults in the linear map which is "expected to have holes", but
> WARN()s about them elsewhere, like when called on the kernel image.
> 
> However, we are now calling change_page_attr_clear() on the kernel
> image in the process of trying to clear the Global bit.
> 
> This trips the warning in __cpa_process_fault() if a non-present PTE is
> encountered in the kernel image.  The "holes" in the kernel image
> result from free_init_pages()'s use of set_memory_np().  These holes
> are totally fine, and result from normal operation, just as they would
> be in the kernel linear map.
> 
> Just silence the warning when holes in the kernel image are encountered.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
> Fixes: 39114b7a7 (x86/pti: Never implicitly clear _PAGE_GLOBAL for kernel 
> image)
> Reported-by: Mariusz Ceier <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: Aaro Koskinen <[email protected]>

Tested-by: Aaro Koskinen <[email protected]>

A.

> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins <[email protected]>
> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
> Cc: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
> Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> Cc: Nadav Amit <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> ---
> 
>  b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c |   41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff -puN arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c~pti-glb-warning-inpageattr 
> arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c~pti-glb-warning-inpageattr       2018-04-20 
> 14:10:01.619749168 -0700
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c  2018-04-20 14:10:01.623749168 -0700
> @@ -93,6 +93,18 @@ void arch_report_meminfo(struct seq_file
>  static inline void split_page_count(int level) { }
>  #endif
>  
> +static inline int
> +within(unsigned long addr, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> +{
> +     return addr >= start && addr < end;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int
> +within_inclusive(unsigned long addr, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> +{
> +     return addr >= start && addr <= end;
> +}
> +
>  #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
>  
>  static inline unsigned long highmap_start_pfn(void)
> @@ -106,20 +118,26 @@ static inline unsigned long highmap_end_
>       return __pa_symbol(roundup(_brk_end, PMD_SIZE) - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>  }
>  
> -#endif
> -
> -static inline int
> -within(unsigned long addr, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> +static bool __cpa_pfn_in_highmap(unsigned long pfn)
>  {
> -     return addr >= start && addr < end;
> +     /*
> +      * Kernel text has an alias mapping at a high address, known
> +      * here as "highmap".
> +      */
> +     return within_inclusive(pfn, highmap_start_pfn(),
> +                     highmap_end_pfn());
>  }
>  
> -static inline int
> -within_inclusive(unsigned long addr, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> +#else
> +
> +static bool __cpa_pfn_in_highmap(unsigned long pfn)
>  {
> -     return addr >= start && addr <= end;
> +     /* There is no highmap on 32-bit */
> +     return false;
>  }
>  
> +#endif
> +
>  /*
>   * Flushing functions
>   */
> @@ -1183,6 +1201,10 @@ static int __cpa_process_fault(struct cp
>               cpa->numpages = 1;
>               cpa->pfn = __pa(vaddr) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>               return 0;
> +
> +     } else if (__cpa_pfn_in_highmap(cpa->pfn)) {
> +             /* Faults in the highmap are OK, so do not warn: */
> +             return -EFAULT;
>       } else {
>               WARN(1, KERN_WARNING "CPA: called for zero pte. "
>                       "vaddr = %lx cpa->vaddr = %lx\n", vaddr,
> @@ -1335,8 +1357,7 @@ static int cpa_process_alias(struct cpa_
>        * to touch the high mapped kernel as well:
>        */
>       if (!within(vaddr, (unsigned long)_text, _brk_end) &&
> -         within_inclusive(cpa->pfn, highmap_start_pfn(),
> -                          highmap_end_pfn())) {
> +         __cpa_pfn_in_highmap(cpa->pfn)) {
>               unsigned long temp_cpa_vaddr = (cpa->pfn << PAGE_SHIFT) +
>                                              __START_KERNEL_map - phys_base;
>               alias_cpa = *cpa;
> _

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