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From: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Jethro Beekman <jethro@fortanix.com>,
	Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>,
	"linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org" <linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Cedric Xing <cedric.xing@intel.com>,
	"Dr . Greg Wettstein" <greg@enjellic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] x86/sgx: Allow userspace to add multiple pages in single ioctl()
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:15:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190613191559.GA18385@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrU8ZNL==n+fC2aH7437cstq68Xu8LJnQFnOFGCWc1L3OQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 12:05:37PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 9:51 AM Sean Christopherson
> <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com> wrote:
> > If we ditch the workqueue then we probably don't even need to gift the
> > page, e.g. I think we allocate the EPC page prior to taking mmap_sem, and
> > then simply do gup+kmap around EADD.  We'd just need to be careful about
> > not allocating EPC pages for ioctls that are guaranteed to fail.
> >
> >
> 
> Why gup + kmap?  Can't you just do STAC; EADD; CLAC?  (Using the
> appropriate C helpers, of course.)

That should work as well, we already have exception fixup on ENCLS.  I
obviously haven't given much thought to what all we can do once the
workqueue goes bye bye :-)

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-13 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-05 19:48 [PATCH 0/7] x86/sgx: Clean up and enhance add pages ioctl Sean Christopherson
2019-06-05 19:48 ` [PATCH 1/7] x86/sgx: Remove dead code to handle non-existent IOR ioctl Sean Christopherson
2019-06-05 19:48 ` [PATCH 2/7] x86/sgx: Remove unnecessary @cmd parameter from ioctl helpers Sean Christopherson
2019-06-05 19:48 ` [PATCH 3/7] x86/sgx: Let ioctl helpers do copy to/from user Sean Christopherson
2019-06-05 19:48 ` [PATCH 4/7] x86/sgx: Allow userspace to add multiple pages in single ioctl() Sean Christopherson
2019-06-06 15:47   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-06-13  0:43   ` Jethro Beekman
2019-06-13 16:51     ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-13 19:05       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-13 19:15         ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2019-06-13 19:45       ` Xing, Cedric
2019-06-05 19:48 ` [PATCH 5/7] x86/sgx: Add flag to zero added region instead of copying from source Sean Christopherson
2019-06-06 17:20   ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-06 17:32     ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-07 19:32       ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-10 17:06         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-06-10 18:09         ` Xing, Cedric
2019-06-10 18:41           ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-10 18:53         ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-13  0:38           ` Jethro Beekman
2019-06-13 13:46             ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-13 16:16               ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-13 16:54                 ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-05 19:48 ` [PATCH 6/7] x86/sgx: Use the actual zero page as the source when adding zero pages Sean Christopherson
2019-06-05 19:48 ` [PATCH 7/7] x86/sgx: Add a reserved field to sgx_enclave_add_region to drop 'packed' Sean Christopherson
2019-06-05 19:59   ` Dave Hansen
2019-06-05 20:00     ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-06-12 15:14   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-06-12 15:23     ` Sean Christopherson
2019-06-13  0:44       ` Jethro Beekman
2019-06-13 15:38       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-06-12 15:16 ` [PATCH 0/7] x86/sgx: Clean up and enhance add pages ioctl Jarkko Sakkinen
2019-06-12 18:14   ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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