Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] KVM: TDX: Fix a benign off-by-one bug on the end GPA for INIT_MEM_REGION

[Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@intel.com>]

On Thu, Aug 06, 2026 at 10:06:02AM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> When verifying that the incoming GPA rage for INIT_MEM_REGION doesn't wrap,
> check the inclusive last GPA, not the exclusive last GPA.  Super duper
> technically, it's ok if the very last GPA is -1ull.  In practice, the flaw
> is benign as KVM x86 disallows memslots with GPAs that exceed MAXPHYADDR,
> i.e. INIT_MEM_REGION would fail with -EINVAL anyways due to the memslot
> check in kvm_gmem_populate().
> 
> Opportunistically use check_add_overflow() instead of manually checking for
> wrap, mostly so that the inclusive math doesn't need to be copy+pasted in
> the "is private" check.
> 
> Fixes: c846b451d3c5 ("KVM: TDX: Add an ioctl to create initial guest memory")
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> index 929115aeb9ec..85699ea021fe 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/tdx.c
> @@ -3219,7 +3219,7 @@ static int tdx_vcpu_init_mem_region(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_tdx_cmd *c
>  	struct kvm_tdx *kvm_tdx = to_kvm_tdx(kvm);
>  	struct kvm_tdx_init_mem_region region;
>  	struct tdx_gmem_post_populate_arg arg;
> -	gpa_t nr_bytes;
> +	gpa_t nr_bytes, end_gpa;
>  	long gmem_ret;
>  	int ret;
>  
> @@ -3241,9 +3241,9 @@ static int tdx_vcpu_init_mem_region(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_tdx_cmd *c
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	if (check_shl_overflow(region.nr_pages, PAGE_SHIFT, &nr_bytes) ||
> -	    region.gpa + nr_bytes <= region.gpa ||
> +	    check_add_overflow(region.gpa, nr_bytes - 1, &end_gpa) ||
Nit: explain in patch log that check_add_overflow() does not catch the case
where "nr_bytes == 0", unlike the check in "region.gpa + nr_bytes <= region.gpa"?
However, this is already guarded by the preceding "!region.nr_pages" check.

Reviewed-by: Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@intel.com>
Tested-by: Yan Zhao <yan.y.zhao@intel.com>

>  	    !vt_is_tdx_private_gpa(kvm, region.gpa) ||
> -	    !vt_is_tdx_private_gpa(kvm, region.gpa + nr_bytes - 1))
> +	    !vt_is_tdx_private_gpa(kvm, end_gpa))
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	ret = 0;
> -- 
> 2.55.0.679.g6767b8d81c-goog
>