From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Kai Huang <kai.huang@intel.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, luto@kernel.org,
dave.hansen@intel.com, rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com,
haitao.huang@intel.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de,
tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 07/25] x86/sgx: Initialize virtual EPC driver even when SGX driver is disabled
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2021 21:07:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YE0NeChRjBlldQ8H@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YE0M/VoETPw7YZIy@kernel.org>
On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 09:05:36PM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 01:44:58PM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 09, 2021, Kai Huang wrote:
> > > Modify sgx_init() to always try to initialize the virtual EPC driver,
> > > even if the SGX driver is disabled. The SGX driver might be disabled
> > > if SGX Launch Control is in locked mode, or not supported in the
> > > hardware at all. This allows (non-Linux) guests that support non-LC
> > > configurations to use SGX.
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Kai Huang <kai.huang@intel.com>
> > > ---
> > > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c | 10 +++++++++-
> > > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> > > index 44fe91a5bfb3..8c922e68274d 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c
> > > @@ -712,7 +712,15 @@ static int __init sgx_init(void)
> > > goto err_page_cache;
> > > }
> > >
> > > - ret = sgx_drv_init();
> > > + /*
> > > + * Always try to initialize the native *and* KVM drivers.
> > > + * The KVM driver is less picky than the native one and
> > > + * can function if the native one is not supported on the
> > > + * current system or fails to initialize.
> > > + *
> > > + * Error out only if both fail to initialize.
> > > + */
> > > + ret = !!sgx_drv_init() & !!sgx_vepc_init();
> >
> > I love this code.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
>
> I'm still wondering why this code let's go through when sgx_drv_init()
> succeeds and sgx_vepc_init() fails.
>
> The inline comment explains only the mirrored case (which does make
> sense).
I.e. if sgx_drv_init() succeeds, I'd expect that sgx_vepc_init() must
succeed. Why expect legitly anything else?
/Jarkko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-13 19:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-09 1:38 [PATCH v2 00/25] KVM SGX virtualization support Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:38 ` [PATCH v2 01/25] x86/cpufeatures: Make SGX_LC feature bit depend on SGX bit Kai Huang
2021-03-12 21:05 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 02/25] x86/cpufeatures: Add SGX1 and SGX2 sub-features Kai Huang
2021-03-12 21:10 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 03/25] x86/sgx: Wipe out EREMOVE from sgx_free_epc_page() Kai Huang
2021-03-10 9:35 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-11 2:01 ` [PATCH v3 " Kai Huang
2021-03-12 21:21 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-13 10:45 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 7:12 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 13:18 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 13:19 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 20:29 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 22:59 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 23:50 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 23:11 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 04/25] x86/sgx: Add SGX_CHILD_PRESENT hardware error code Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 05/25] x86/sgx: Introduce virtual EPC for use by KVM guests Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 06/25] x86/cpu/intel: Allow SGX virtualization without Launch Control support Kai Huang
2021-03-12 21:33 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 07/25] x86/sgx: Initialize virtual EPC driver even when SGX driver is disabled Kai Huang
2021-03-12 21:44 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-13 19:05 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-13 19:07 ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2021-03-14 15:25 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-14 15:27 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 3:13 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 13:04 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 13:51 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 20:48 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-15 23:05 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 23:08 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-15 23:49 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-16 12:44 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-16 1:13 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-16 12:46 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-18 0:04 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 08/25] x86/sgx: Expose SGX architectural definitions to the kernel Kai Huang
2021-03-12 21:58 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-15 3:36 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 09/25] x86/sgx: Move ENCLS leaf definitions to sgx.h Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 10/25] x86/sgx: Add SGX2 ENCLS leaf definitions (EAUG, EMODPR and EMODT) Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 11/25] x86/sgx: Add encls_faulted() helper Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 12/25] x86/sgx: Add helper to update SGX_LEPUBKEYHASHn MSRs Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 13/25] x86/sgx: Add helpers to expose ECREATE and EINIT to KVM Kai Huang
2021-03-15 4:08 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:39 ` [PATCH v2 14/25] x86/sgx: Move provisioning device creation out of SGX driver Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 15/25] KVM: x86: Export kvm_mmu_gva_to_gpa_{read,write}() for SGX (VMX) Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 16/25] KVM: x86: Define new #PF SGX error code bit Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 17/25] KVM: x86: Add support for reverse CPUID lookup of scattered features Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 18/25] KVM: x86: Add reverse-CPUID lookup support for scattered SGX features Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 19/25] KVM: VMX: Add basic handling of VM-Exit from SGX enclave Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 20/25] KVM: VMX: Frame in ENCLS handler for SGX virtualization Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 21/25] KVM: VMX: Add SGX ENCLS[ECREATE] handler to enforce CPUID restrictions Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 22/25] KVM: VMX: Add emulation of SGX Launch Control LE hash MSRs Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 23/25] KVM: VMX: Add ENCLS[EINIT] handler to support SGX Launch Control (LC) Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:40 ` [PATCH v2 24/25] KVM: VMX: Enable SGX virtualization for SGX1, SGX2 and LC Kai Huang
2021-03-09 1:41 ` [PATCH v2 25/25] KVM: x86: Add capability to grant VM access to privileged SGX attribute Kai Huang
2021-03-09 9:30 ` [PATCH v2 00/25] KVM SGX virtualization support Borislav Petkov
2021-03-09 18:08 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-09 18:49 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-12 22:04 ` Sean Christopherson
2021-03-13 4:30 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-10 9:27 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-10 13:29 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-03-11 2:05 ` Kai Huang
2021-03-10 18:01 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-03-10 20:44 ` Kai Huang
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