[v5,30/75] x86/head/64: Setup MSR_GS_BASE before calling into C code

Commit Message

Joerg Roedel July 24, 2020, 4:02 p.m. UTC

From: Joerg Roedel <[e-mail]>

When stack-protector is enabled a valid GS_BASE is needed before
calling any C code function, because the stack canary is loaded from
per-cpu data.

Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <[e-mail]>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c  | 7 +++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

Comments

Kees Cook July 24, 2020, 5:42 p.m. UTC | #1

On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 06:02:51PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> From: Joerg Roedel <[e-mail]>
> 
> When stack-protector is enabled a valid GS_BASE is needed before
> calling any C code function, because the stack canary is loaded from
> per-cpu data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <[e-mail]>

Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <[e-mail]>

Patch

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
index 8c82be44be94..b0ab5627900b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ 
 #include <asm/microcode.h>
 #include <asm/kasan.h>
 #include <asm/fixmap.h>
+#include <asm/realmode.h>
 
 /*
  * Manage page tables very early on.
@@ -513,6 +514,8 @@  void __init x86_64_start_reservations(char *real_mode_data)
  */
 void __head startup_64_setup_env(unsigned long physbase)
 {
+	unsigned long gsbase;
+
 	/* Load GDT */
 	startup_gdt_descr.address = (unsigned long)fixup_pointer(startup_gdt, physbase);
 	native_load_gdt(&startup_gdt_descr);
@@ -521,4 +524,8 @@  void __head startup_64_setup_env(unsigned long physbase)
 	asm volatile("movl %%eax, %%ds\n"
 		     "movl %%eax, %%ss\n"
 		     "movl %%eax, %%es\n" : : "a"(__KERNEL_DS) : "memory");
+
+	/* Setup GS_BASE - needed for stack protector */
+	gsbase = (unsigned long)fixup_pointer((void *)initial_gs, physbase);
+	__wrmsr(MSR_GS_BASE, (u32)gsbase, (u32)(gsbase >> 32));
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index 2b2e91627221..800053219054 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -78,6 +78,14 @@  SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN(startup_64)
 	call	startup_64_setup_env
 	popq	%rsi
 
+	/*
+	 * Setup %gs here already to make stack-protector work - it needs to be
+	 * setup again after the switch to kernel addresses. The address read
+	 * from initial_gs is a kernel address, so it needs to be adjusted first
+	 * for the identity mapping.
+	 */
+	movl	$MSR_GS_BASE,%ecx
+
 	/* Now switch to __KERNEL_CS so IRET works reliably */
 	pushq	$__KERNEL_CS
 	leaq	.Lon_kernel_cs(%rip), %rax