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//! Types for the Global Descriptor Table and segment selectors.
pub use crate::registers::segmentation::SegmentSelector;
use crate::structures::tss::TaskStateSegment;
use crate::PrivilegeLevel;
use bit_field::BitField;
use bitflags::bitflags;
// imports for intra-doc links
#[cfg(doc)]
use crate::registers::segmentation::{Segment, CS, SS};
/// A 64-bit mode global descriptor table (GDT).
///
/// In 64-bit mode, segmentation is not supported. The GDT is used nonetheless, for example for
/// switching between user and kernel mode or for loading a TSS.
///
/// The GDT has a fixed size of 8 entries, trying to add more entries will panic.
///
/// You do **not** need to add a null segment descriptor yourself - this is already done
/// internally.
///
/// Data segment registers in ring 0 can be loaded with the null segment selector. When running in
/// ring 3, the `ss` register must point to a valid data segment which can be obtained through the
/// [`Descriptor::user_data_segment()`](Descriptor::user_data_segment) function. Code segments must
/// be valid and non-null at all times and can be obtained through the
/// [`Descriptor::kernel_code_segment()`](Descriptor::kernel_code_segment) and
/// [`Descriptor::user_code_segment()`](Descriptor::user_code_segment) in rings 0 and 3
/// respectively.
///
/// For more info, see:
/// [x86 Instruction Reference for `mov`](https://www.felixcloutier.com/x86/mov#64-bit-mode-exceptions),
/// [Intel Manual](https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/39/c5/325462-sdm-vol-1-2abcd-3abcd.pdf),
/// [AMD Manual](https://www.amd.com/system/files/TechDocs/24593.pdf)
///
/// # Example
/// ```
/// use x86_64::structures::gdt::{GlobalDescriptorTable, Descriptor};
///
/// let mut gdt = GlobalDescriptorTable::new();
/// gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::kernel_code_segment());
/// gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_code_segment());
/// gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_data_segment());
///
/// // Add entry for TSS, call gdt.load() then update segment registers
/// ```
#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
pub struct GlobalDescriptorTable {
table: [u64; 8],
len: usize,
}
impl GlobalDescriptorTable {
/// Creates an empty GDT.
#[inline]
pub const fn new() -> GlobalDescriptorTable {
GlobalDescriptorTable {
table: [0; 8],
len: 1,
}
}
/// Forms a GDT from a slice of `u64`.
///
/// # Safety
///
/// * The user must make sure that the entries are well formed
/// * The provided slice **must not be larger than 8 items** (only up to the first 8 will be observed.)
#[inline]
pub const unsafe fn from_raw_slice(slice: &[u64]) -> GlobalDescriptorTable {
let len = slice.len();
let mut table = [0; 8];
let mut idx = 0;
assert!(
len <= 8,
"initializing a GDT from a slice requires it to be **at most** 8 elements."
);
while idx < len {
table[idx] = slice[idx];
idx += 1;
}
GlobalDescriptorTable { table, len }
}
/// Get a reference to the internal table.
///
/// The resulting slice may contain system descriptors, which span two `u64`s.
#[inline]
pub fn as_raw_slice(&self) -> &[u64] {
&self.table[..self.len]
}
/// Adds the given segment descriptor to the GDT, returning the segment selector.
///
/// Panics if the GDT doesn't have enough free entries to hold the Descriptor.
#[inline]
#[cfg_attr(feature = "const_fn", rustversion::attr(all(), const))]
pub fn add_entry(&mut self, entry: Descriptor) -> SegmentSelector {
let index = match entry {
Descriptor::UserSegment(value) => {
if self.len > self.table.len().saturating_sub(1) {
panic!("GDT full")
}
self.push(value)
}
Descriptor::SystemSegment(value_low, value_high) => {
if self.len > self.table.len().saturating_sub(2) {
panic!("GDT requires two free spaces to hold a SystemSegment")
}
let index = self.push(value_low);
self.push(value_high);
index
}
};
SegmentSelector::new(index as u16, entry.dpl())
}
/// Loads the GDT in the CPU using the `lgdt` instruction. This does **not** alter any of the
/// segment registers; you **must** (re)load them yourself using [the appropriate
/// functions](crate::instructions::segmentation):
/// [`SS::set_reg()`] and [`CS::set_reg()`].
#[cfg(feature = "instructions")]
#[inline]
pub fn load(&'static self) {
// SAFETY: static lifetime ensures no modification after loading.
unsafe { self.load_unsafe() };
}
/// Loads the GDT in the CPU using the `lgdt` instruction. This does **not** alter any of the
/// segment registers; you **must** (re)load them yourself using [the appropriate
/// functions](crate::instructions::segmentation):
/// [`SS::set_reg()`] and [`CS::set_reg()`].
///
/// # Safety
///
/// Unlike `load` this function will not impose a static lifetime constraint
/// this means its up to the user to ensure that there will be no modifications
/// after loading and that the GDT will live for as long as it's loaded.
///
#[cfg(feature = "instructions")]
#[inline]
pub unsafe fn load_unsafe(&self) {
use crate::instructions::tables::lgdt;
unsafe {
lgdt(&self.pointer());
}
}
#[inline]
#[cfg_attr(feature = "const_fn", rustversion::attr(all(), const))]
fn push(&mut self, value: u64) -> usize {
let index = self.len;
self.table[index] = value;
self.len += 1;
index
}
/// Creates the descriptor pointer for this table. This pointer can only be
/// safely used if the table is never modified or destroyed while in use.
#[cfg(feature = "instructions")]
fn pointer(&self) -> super::DescriptorTablePointer {
use core::mem::size_of;
super::DescriptorTablePointer {
base: crate::VirtAddr::new(self.table.as_ptr() as u64),
limit: (self.len * size_of::<u64>() - 1) as u16,
}
}
}
/// A 64-bit mode segment descriptor.
///
/// Segmentation is no longer supported in 64-bit mode, so most of the descriptor
/// contents are ignored.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
pub enum Descriptor {
/// Descriptor for a code or data segment.
///
/// Since segmentation is no longer supported in 64-bit mode, almost all of
/// code and data descriptors is ignored. Only some flags are still used.
UserSegment(u64),
/// A system segment descriptor such as a LDT or TSS descriptor.
SystemSegment(u64, u64),
}
bitflags! {
/// Flags for a GDT descriptor. Not all flags are valid for all descriptor types.
#[derive(PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash, Debug, Clone, Copy)]
pub struct DescriptorFlags: u64 {
/// Set by the processor if this segment has been accessed. Only cleared by software.
/// _Setting_ this bit in software prevents GDT writes on first use.
const ACCESSED = 1 << 40;
/// For 32-bit data segments, sets the segment as writable. For 32-bit code segments,
/// sets the segment as _readable_. In 64-bit mode, ignored for all segments.
const WRITABLE = 1 << 41;
/// For code segments, sets the segment as “conforming”, influencing the
/// privilege checks that occur on control transfers. For 32-bit data segments,
/// sets the segment as "expand down". In 64-bit mode, ignored for data segments.
const CONFORMING = 1 << 42;
/// This flag must be set for code segments and unset for data segments.
const EXECUTABLE = 1 << 43;
/// This flag must be set for user segments (in contrast to system segments).
const USER_SEGMENT = 1 << 44;
/// These two bits encode the Descriptor Privilege Level (DPL) for this descriptor.
/// If both bits are set, the DPL is Ring 3, if both are unset, the DPL is Ring 0.
const DPL_RING_3 = 3 << 45;
/// Must be set for any segment, causes a segment not present exception if not set.
const PRESENT = 1 << 47;
/// Available for use by the Operating System
const AVAILABLE = 1 << 52;
/// Must be set for 64-bit code segments, unset otherwise.
const LONG_MODE = 1 << 53;
/// Use 32-bit (as opposed to 16-bit) operands. If [`LONG_MODE`][Self::LONG_MODE] is set,
/// this must be unset. In 64-bit mode, ignored for data segments.
const DEFAULT_SIZE = 1 << 54;
/// Limit field is scaled by 4096 bytes. In 64-bit mode, ignored for all segments.
const GRANULARITY = 1 << 55;
/// Bits `0..=15` of the limit field (ignored in 64-bit mode)
const LIMIT_0_15 = 0xFFFF;
/// Bits `16..=19` of the limit field (ignored in 64-bit mode)
const LIMIT_16_19 = 0xF << 48;
/// Bits `0..=23` of the base field (ignored in 64-bit mode, except for fs and gs)
const BASE_0_23 = 0xFF_FFFF << 16;
/// Bits `24..=31` of the base field (ignored in 64-bit mode, except for fs and gs)
const BASE_24_31 = 0xFF << 56;
}
}
/// The following constants define default values for common GDT entries. They
/// are all "flat" segments, meaning they can access the entire address space.
/// These values all set [`WRITABLE`][DescriptorFlags::WRITABLE] and
/// [`ACCESSED`][DescriptorFlags::ACCESSED]. They also match the values loaded
/// by the `syscall`/`sysret` and `sysenter`/`sysexit` instructions.
///
/// In short, these values disable segmentation, permission checks, and access
/// tracking at the GDT level. Kernels using these values should use paging to
/// implement this functionality.
impl DescriptorFlags {
// Flags that we set for all our default segments
const COMMON: Self = Self::from_bits_truncate(
Self::USER_SEGMENT.bits()
| Self::PRESENT.bits()
| Self::WRITABLE.bits()
| Self::ACCESSED.bits()
| Self::LIMIT_0_15.bits()
| Self::LIMIT_16_19.bits()
| Self::GRANULARITY.bits(),
);
/// A kernel data segment (64-bit or flat 32-bit)
pub const KERNEL_DATA: Self =
Self::from_bits_truncate(Self::COMMON.bits() | Self::DEFAULT_SIZE.bits());
/// A flat 32-bit kernel code segment
pub const KERNEL_CODE32: Self = Self::from_bits_truncate(
Self::COMMON.bits() | Self::EXECUTABLE.bits() | Self::DEFAULT_SIZE.bits(),
);
/// A 64-bit kernel code segment
pub const KERNEL_CODE64: Self = Self::from_bits_truncate(
Self::COMMON.bits() | Self::EXECUTABLE.bits() | Self::LONG_MODE.bits(),
);
/// A user data segment (64-bit or flat 32-bit)
pub const USER_DATA: Self =
Self::from_bits_truncate(Self::KERNEL_DATA.bits() | Self::DPL_RING_3.bits());
/// A flat 32-bit user code segment
pub const USER_CODE32: Self =
Self::from_bits_truncate(Self::KERNEL_CODE32.bits() | Self::DPL_RING_3.bits());
/// A 64-bit user code segment
pub const USER_CODE64: Self =
Self::from_bits_truncate(Self::KERNEL_CODE64.bits() | Self::DPL_RING_3.bits());
#[deprecated = "use the safe `from_bits_retain` method instead"]
/// Convert from underlying bit representation, preserving all bits (even those not corresponding to a defined flag).
pub const unsafe fn from_bits_unchecked(bits: u64) -> Self {
Self::from_bits_retain(bits)
}
}
impl Descriptor {
/// Returns the Descriptor Privilege Level (DPL). When using this descriptor
/// via a [`SegmentSelector`], the RPL and Current Privilege Level (CPL)
/// must less than or equal to the DPL, except for stack segments where the
/// RPL, CPL, and DPL must all be equal.
#[inline]
pub const fn dpl(self) -> PrivilegeLevel {
let value_low = match self {
Descriptor::UserSegment(v) => v,
Descriptor::SystemSegment(v, _) => v,
};
let dpl = (value_low & DescriptorFlags::DPL_RING_3.bits()) >> 45;
PrivilegeLevel::from_u16(dpl as u16)
}
/// Creates a segment descriptor for a 64-bit kernel code segment. Suitable
/// for use with `syscall` or 64-bit `sysenter`.
#[inline]
pub const fn kernel_code_segment() -> Descriptor {
Descriptor::UserSegment(DescriptorFlags::KERNEL_CODE64.bits())
}
/// Creates a segment descriptor for a kernel data segment (32-bit or
/// 64-bit). Suitable for use with `syscall` or `sysenter`.
#[inline]
pub const fn kernel_data_segment() -> Descriptor {
Descriptor::UserSegment(DescriptorFlags::KERNEL_DATA.bits())
}
/// Creates a segment descriptor for a ring 3 data segment (32-bit or
/// 64-bit). Suitable for use with `sysret` or `sysexit`.
#[inline]
pub const fn user_data_segment() -> Descriptor {
Descriptor::UserSegment(DescriptorFlags::USER_DATA.bits())
}
/// Creates a segment descriptor for a 64-bit ring 3 code segment. Suitable
/// for use with `sysret` or `sysexit`.
#[inline]
pub const fn user_code_segment() -> Descriptor {
Descriptor::UserSegment(DescriptorFlags::USER_CODE64.bits())
}
/// Creates a TSS system descriptor for the given TSS.
///
/// While it is possible to create multiple Descriptors that point to the
/// same TSS, this generally isn't recommended, as the TSS usually contains
/// per-CPU information such as the RSP and IST pointers. Instead, there
/// should be exactly one TSS and one corresponding TSS Descriptor per CPU.
/// Then, each of these descriptors should be placed in a GDT (which can
/// either be global or per-CPU).
#[inline]
pub fn tss_segment(tss: &'static TaskStateSegment) -> Descriptor {
// SAFETY: The pointer is derived from a &'static reference, which ensures its validity.
unsafe { Self::tss_segment_unchecked(tss) }
}
/// Similar to [`Descriptor::tss_segment`], but unsafe since it does not enforce a lifetime
/// constraint on the provided TSS.
///
/// # Safety
/// The caller must ensure that the passed pointer is valid for as long as the descriptor is
/// being used.
#[inline]
pub unsafe fn tss_segment_unchecked(tss: *const TaskStateSegment) -> Descriptor {
use self::DescriptorFlags as Flags;
use core::mem::size_of;
let ptr = tss as u64;
let mut low = Flags::PRESENT.bits();
// base
low.set_bits(16..40, ptr.get_bits(0..24));
low.set_bits(56..64, ptr.get_bits(24..32));
// limit (the `-1` in needed since the bound is inclusive)
low.set_bits(0..16, (size_of::<TaskStateSegment>() - 1) as u64);
// type (0b1001 = available 64-bit tss)
low.set_bits(40..44, 0b1001);
let mut high = 0;
high.set_bits(0..32, ptr.get_bits(32..64));
Descriptor::SystemSegment(low, high)
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::DescriptorFlags as Flags;
use super::*;
#[test]
#[rustfmt::skip]
pub fn linux_kernel_defaults() {
// Make sure our defaults match the ones used by the Linux kernel.
// Constants pulled from an old version of arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
assert_eq!(Flags::KERNEL_CODE64.bits(), 0x00af9b000000ffff);
assert_eq!(Flags::KERNEL_CODE32.bits(), 0x00cf9b000000ffff);
assert_eq!(Flags::KERNEL_DATA.bits(), 0x00cf93000000ffff);
assert_eq!(Flags::USER_CODE64.bits(), 0x00affb000000ffff);
assert_eq!(Flags::USER_CODE32.bits(), 0x00cffb000000ffff);
assert_eq!(Flags::USER_DATA.bits(), 0x00cff3000000ffff);
}
// Makes a GDT that has two free slots
fn make_six_entry_gdt() -> GlobalDescriptorTable {
let mut gdt = GlobalDescriptorTable::new();
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::kernel_code_segment());
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::kernel_data_segment());
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::UserSegment(DescriptorFlags::USER_CODE32.bits()));
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_data_segment());
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_code_segment());
assert_eq!(gdt.len, 6);
gdt
}
static TSS: TaskStateSegment = TaskStateSegment::new();
fn make_full_gdt() -> GlobalDescriptorTable {
let mut gdt = make_six_entry_gdt();
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::tss_segment(&TSS));
assert_eq!(gdt.len, 8);
gdt
}
#[test]
pub fn push_max_segments() {
// Make sure we don't panic with user segments
let mut gdt = make_six_entry_gdt();
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_data_segment());
assert_eq!(gdt.len, 7);
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_data_segment());
assert_eq!(gdt.len, 8);
// Make sure we don't panic with system segments
let _ = make_full_gdt();
}
#[test]
#[should_panic]
pub fn panic_user_segment() {
let mut gdt = make_full_gdt();
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_data_segment());
}
#[test]
#[should_panic]
pub fn panic_system_segment() {
let mut gdt = make_six_entry_gdt();
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::user_data_segment());
// We have one free slot, but the GDT requires two
gdt.add_entry(Descriptor::tss_segment(&TSS));
}
#[test]
pub fn descriptor_dpl() {
assert_eq!(
Descriptor::kernel_code_segment().dpl(),
PrivilegeLevel::Ring0
);
assert_eq!(
Descriptor::kernel_data_segment().dpl(),
PrivilegeLevel::Ring0
);
assert_eq!(Descriptor::user_code_segment().dpl(), PrivilegeLevel::Ring3);
assert_eq!(Descriptor::user_code_segment().dpl(), PrivilegeLevel::Ring3);
}
}