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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	x86@kernel.org, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Haitao Huang <haitao.huang@linux.intel.com>,
	Jethro Beekman <jethro@fortanix.com>,
	"Dr . Greg Wettstein" <greg@enjellic.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v5 0/5] x86: Add vDSO exception fixup for SGX
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 07:03:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181219050351.GD14295@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181219044346.GA14295@linux.intel.com>

On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 06:43:46AM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 07:08:15AM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 06:18:15AM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 01:57:24PM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > > > __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() gets another rewrite, this time to strip
> > > > it down to the bare minimum and explicitly break compliance with the
> > > > x86-64 ABI.  Feedback from v4 revealed that __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave()
> > > > would need to save (a lot) more than just the non-volatile GPRs to be
> > > > compliant with the x86-64 ABI, at which point breaking from the ABI
> > > > completely became much more palatable.
> > > > 
> > > > The non-standard ABI also solves the question of "which GPRs should be
> > > > marshalled to/from the enclave" by getting out of the way entirely and
> > > > letting userspace have free reign (except for RSP, which has a big ol'
> > > > DO NOT TOUCH sign on it).
> > > 
> > > Can you share a reference, or is this better documented in the
> > > accompanied patches?
> > 
> > Patch 5/5 has more details, and v4 of the series has a lot of background
> > info by way of discussion:
> > 
> > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181213213135.12913-1-sean.j.christopherson@intel.com
> 
> Thanks Sean, I will. Have not had yet much time to look at this.

Might make sense to summarize the design decisions for future
patch set versions to the cover letter at least, namely the
reasoning why not to follow the ABI.

/Jarkko

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-19  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-14 21:57 [RFC PATCH v5 0/5] x86: Add vDSO exception fixup for SGX Sean Christopherson
2018-12-14 21:57 ` [RFC PATCH v5 1/5] x86/vdso: Add support for exception fixup in vDSO functions Sean Christopherson
2018-12-14 21:57 ` [RFC PATCH v5 2/5] x86/fault: Add helper function to sanitize error code Sean Christopherson
2018-12-14 21:57 ` [RFC PATCH v5 3/5] x86/fault: Attempt to fixup unhandled #PF on ENCLU before signaling Sean Christopherson
2018-12-14 21:57 ` [RFC PATCH v5 4/5] x86/traps: Attempt to fixup exceptions in vDSO " Sean Christopherson
2018-12-14 21:57 ` [RFC PATCH v5 5/5] x86/vdso: Add __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() to wrap SGX enclave transitions Sean Christopherson
2018-12-19  9:21   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-18  4:18 ` [RFC PATCH v5 0/5] x86: Add vDSO exception fixup for SGX Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-18 15:08   ` Sean Christopherson
2018-12-19  4:43     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-19  5:03       ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2018-12-19  7:58 ` x86/sgx: uapi change proposal Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-19  8:41   ` Jethro Beekman
2018-12-19  9:11     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-19  9:36       ` Jethro Beekman
2018-12-19 10:43         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-19 14:45         ` Sean Christopherson
2018-12-20  2:58           ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-20 10:32             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-20 13:12               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-20 13:19                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-22  8:16               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
     [not found]                 ` <20181222082502.GA13275@linux.intel.com>
2018-12-23 12:52                   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-23 20:42                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-24 11:52                       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-01-02 20:47                   ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-03 15:02                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
     [not found]                       ` <20190103162634.GA8610@linux.intel.com>
2019-01-09 14:45                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-21 16:28             ` Sean Christopherson
2018-12-21 17:12               ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-21 18:24                 ` Sean Christopherson
2018-12-21 23:41                   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-23 20:41                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-24 12:01                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-21 23:37                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-22  6:32                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-01-08 19:27               ` Huang, Kai
2019-01-08 22:09                 ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-08 22:54                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-01-09 16:31                     ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-10 21:34                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-01-10 22:22                         ` Huang, Kai
2019-01-10 23:54                         ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-11  0:30                           ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-01-11  1:32                             ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-11 12:58                       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-01-11 13:00                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-01-11 23:19                         ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-18 14:37                           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-01-10 17:45                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-01-10 21:36                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-01-11 16:07                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-01-09  5:24                   ` Huang, Kai
2019-01-09 17:16                     ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-10  0:21                       ` Huang, Kai
2019-01-10  0:40                         ` Sean Christopherson
2019-01-10 17:43                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-20 10:30           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-19 14:43     ` Dr. Greg
2018-12-20 10:34       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-20 22:06         ` Dr. Greg
2018-12-21 13:48           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2018-12-20 12:08     ` Arnd Bergmann
2018-12-20 12:49       ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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