[PATCH 13/13] drm: allow render capable master with DRM_AUTH ioctls

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon May 27 15:22:50 UTC 2019


On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 4:01 PM Thomas Hellstrom <thomas at shipmail.org> wrote:
>
> On 5/27/19 3:16 PM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 02:39:18PM +0200, Thomas Hellstrom wrote:
> >> On 5/27/19 10:17 AM, Emil Velikov wrote:
> >>> From: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
> >>>
> >>> There are cases (in mesa and applications) where one would open the
> >>> primary node without properly authenticating the client.
> >>>
> >>> Sometimes we don't check if the authentication succeeds, but there's
> >>> also cases we simply forget to do it.
> >>>
> >>> The former was a case for Mesa where it did not not check the return
> >>> value of drmGetMagic() [1]. That was fixed recently although, there's
> >>> the question of older drivers or other apps that exbibit this behaviour.
> >>>
> >>> While omitting the call results in issues as seen in [2] and [3].
> >>>
> >>> In the libva case, libva itself doesn't authenticate the DRM client and
> >>> the vaGetDisplayDRM documentation doesn't mention if the app should
> >>> either.
> >>>
> >>> As of today, the official vainfo utility doesn't authenticate.
> >>>
> >>> To workaround issues like these, some users resort to running their apps
> >>> under sudo. Which admittedly isn't always a good idea.
> >>>
> >>> Since any DRIVER_RENDER driver has sufficient isolation between clients,
> >>> we can use that, for unauthenticated [primary node] ioctls that require
> >>> DRM_AUTH. But only if the respective ioctl is tagged as DRM_RENDER_ALLOW.
> >>>
> >>> v2:
> >>> - Rework/simplify if check (Daniel V)
> >>> - Add examples to commit messages, elaborate. (Daniel V)
> >>>
> >>> v3:
> >>> - Use single unlikely (Daniel V)
> >>>
> >>> v4:
> >>> - Patch was reverted because it broke AMDGPU, apply again. The AMDGPU
> >>> issue is fixed with earlier patch.
> >>>
> >>> [1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/blob/2bc1f5c2e70fe3b4d41f060af9859bc2a94c5b62/src/egl/drivers/dri2/platform_wayland.c#L1136
> >>> [2] https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libva/2016-July/004185.html
> >>> [3] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/kmscube/issues/1
> >>> Testcase: igt/core_unauth_vs_render
> >>> Cc: intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> >>> Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> >>> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20190114085408.15933-2-emil.l.velikov@gmail.com
> >>> ---
> >>>    drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
> >>>    1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
> >>> index 9841c0076f02..b64b022a2b29 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
> >>> @@ -511,6 +511,13 @@ int drm_version(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> >>>     return err;
> >>>    }
> >>> +static inline bool
> >>> +drm_render_driver_and_ioctl(const struct drm_device *dev, u32 flags)
> >>> +{
> >>> +   return drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_RENDER) &&
> >>> +           (flags & DRM_RENDER_ALLOW);
> >>> +}
> >>> +
> >>>    /**
> >>>     * drm_ioctl_permit - Check ioctl permissions against caller
> >>>     *
> >>> @@ -525,14 +532,19 @@ int drm_version(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> >>>     */
> >>>    int drm_ioctl_permit(u32 flags, struct drm_file *file_priv)
> >>>    {
> >>> +   const struct drm_device *dev = file_priv->minor->dev;
> >>> +
> >>>     /* ROOT_ONLY is only for CAP_SYS_ADMIN */
> >>>     if (unlikely((flags & DRM_ROOT_ONLY) && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)))
> >>>             return -EACCES;
> >>> -   /* AUTH is only for authenticated or render client */
> >>> -   if (unlikely((flags & DRM_AUTH) && !drm_is_render_client(file_priv) &&
> >>> -                !file_priv->authenticated))
> >>> -           return -EACCES;
> >>> +   /* AUTH is only for master ... */
> >>> +   if (unlikely((flags & DRM_AUTH) && drm_is_primary_client(file_priv))) {
> >>> +           /* authenticated ones, or render capable on DRM_RENDER_ALLOW. */
> >>> +           if (!file_priv->authenticated &&
> >>> +               !drm_render_driver_and_ioctl(dev, flags))
> >>> +                   return -EACCES;
> >>> +   }
> >> This breaks vmwgfx primary client authentication in the surface_reference
> >> ioctl, which takes different paths in case of render clients and primary
> >> clients, but adding an auth check in the primary path in the vmwgfx code
> >> should fix this.
> > Hm yeah we need to adjust that ... otoh kinda not sure why this is gated
> > on authentication status, and not on "am I master or not" status. At least
> > from a very cursory read ...
> > -Daniel
>
> The code snippet in question is:
>
>
>          if (drm_is_primary_client(file_priv) &&
>              user_srf->master != file_priv->master) {
>              DRM_ERROR("Trying to reference surface outside of"
>                    " master domain.\n");
>              ret = -EACCES;
>              goto out_bad_resource;
>          }
>
>
> In gem term's this means a client can't open a surface that hasn't been
> flinked by a client in the same master realm: You can't read from
> resources belonging to another X server's clients....

Uh, I read something completely different in there. I guess I didn't
really follow what's going on there :-)
-Daniel

>
> /Thomas
>
>
>
> >
> >> /Thomas
> >>
> >>
> >>>     /* MASTER is only for master or control clients */
> >>>     if (unlikely((flags & DRM_MASTER) &&
> >>
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