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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	Jordan Hand <jorhand@linux.microsoft.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	dave.hansen@intel.com, nhorman@redhat.com, npmccallum@redhat.com,
	haitao.huang@intel.com, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com,
	tglx@linutronix.de, kai.svahn@intel.com, bp@alien8.de,
	josh@joshtriplett.org, luto@kernel.org, kai.huang@intel.com,
	rientjes@google.com, cedric.xing@intel.com,
	puiterwijk@redhat.com, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	Haitao Huang <haitao.huang@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v26 10/22] x86/sgx: Linux Enclave Driver
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 16:32:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6AE5891F-FC0D-4062-A6CA-01C78C2D5A1A@amacapital.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200220221607.GB26618@linux.intel.com>




> On Feb 20, 2020, at 2:16 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 10:48:42AM -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
>> My biggest concern for allowing PROT_EXEC if RIE is that it would result
>> in #PF(SGX) (#GP on Skylake) due to an EPCM violation if the enclave
>> actually tried to execute from such a page.  This isn't a problem for the
>> kernel as the fault will be reported cleanly through the vDSO (or get
>> delivered as a SIGSEGV if the enclave isn't entered through the vDSO), but
>> it's a bit weird for userspace as userspace will see the #PF(SGX) and
>> likely assume the EPC was lost, e.g. silently restart the enclave instead
>> of logging an error that the enclave is broken.
> 
> I think right way to fix the current implementation is to -EACCES mmap()
> (and mprotect) when !!(current->personality & READ_IMPLIES_EXEC).
> 
> This way supporting RIE can be reconsidered later on without any
> potential ABI bottlenecks.
> 

Sounds good to me.  I see no credible reason why anyone would use RIE and SGX.

> /Jarkko

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-02-21  0:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200209212609.7928-1-jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
2020-02-09 21:25 ` [PATCH v26 10/22] x86/sgx: Linux Enclave Driver Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-13 13:59   ` Jethro Beekman
2020-02-13 18:07     ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-14  9:24       ` Jethro Beekman
2020-02-14 17:11         ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-14 17:40           ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-14 17:52             ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-15 16:56               ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-18 22:12                 ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-15 18:05           ` Dr. Greg
2020-02-15  7:32     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-15  7:35       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-19  3:26   ` Jordan Hand
2020-02-20 18:13     ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-20 18:33       ` Jordan Hand
2020-02-20 18:48         ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-20 22:16           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-21  0:11             ` Jordan Hand
2020-02-21 12:53               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-21  0:32             ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2020-02-21 13:01               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-20 18:51       ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-20 19:15         ` Sean Christopherson
2020-02-20 22:10     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-09 21:26 ` [PATCH v26 13/22] x86/sgx: Add provisioning Jarkko Sakkinen
2020-02-13 10:49   ` Jethro Beekman
2020-02-15  7:25     ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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