On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 07:08:40AM +0200, Anton Lindqvist wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 11:40:59AM -0600, Dave Voutila wrote:
> > CVSROOT:    /cvs
> > Module name:        src
> > Changes by: d...@cvs.openbsd.org    2021/08/31 11:40:59
> >
> > Modified files:
> >     sys/arch/amd64/amd64: cpu.c ipifuncs.c vmm.c
> >     sys/arch/amd64/include: cpu.h intrdefs.h vmmvar.h
> >
> > Log message:
> > vmm(4): add ipi for vmclear, unlock kernel
> >
> > On Intel VMX hosts, when a guest migrates cpus, VMCS state needs
> > to be flushed to physical memory before being reloaded on the new
> > cpu. This diff adds a new ipi to allow a guest resuming on a new
> > cpu to signal to the old that it needs to vmclear.
> >
> > To better surface the potential race conditions, unlock the kernel
> > after handling the ioctl to vmm and simplify the run loops for both
> > vmx and svm. This requires a new vcpu lock.
> >
> > Tested by some on tech@. "go for it" @mlarkin
>
> The interaction with the kernel lock and vcpulock is not correct here as
> syzkaller found 5 panics over night.
>
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=dab82fdb3b82fb9483b17f40bf1ad237478fdd29
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=9d3bc62ae7a42a632adcdfde978734aa3d30a2ff
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=9448c6dbe1abb804c6162b86fc0e4c256bb8563b
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=5ba2de27cb01f578272c552e79998ccd006857c3
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=963bb2c17667da1bf53cb808d4eeadd2b01a464f
>

Yeah, something got missed. We'll take a look.

-ml

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