From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90D5FC433E7 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2020 21:31:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48A9A2231B for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2020 21:31:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1733062AbgJSVbM (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:31:12 -0400 Received: from mga17.intel.com ([192.55.52.151]:10447 "EHLO mga17.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1733039AbgJSVbL (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:31:11 -0400 IronPort-SDR: Xh7rBnV2ccaAPNT19RzzqvVqJ2N5nWhmLizzV3VQA6IK7fkI6UHqMGtPXw8c8Kjae7rdVaU48U rrpu8+t4cSLA== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6000,8403,9779"; a="146962948" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,395,1596524400"; d="scan'208";a="146962948" X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga005.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.41]) by fmsmga107.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 19 Oct 2020 14:31:08 -0700 IronPort-SDR: 1kt9jZOtoekxl6mGH3ucNF+7squprmoqQ5AiMFacq2KUEYAbYdIyCQaDuIOox4Jy8pW1HMU5m8 hpqnKfUm/RHw== X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,395,1596524400"; d="scan'208";a="532786087" Received: from sjchrist-coffee.jf.intel.com (HELO linux.intel.com) ([10.54.74.160]) by orsmga005-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 19 Oct 2020 14:31:07 -0700 Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:31:05 -0700 From: Sean Christopherson To: "Dr. Greg" Cc: Dave Hansen , Jarkko Sakkinen , Haitao Huang , Andy Lutomirski , X86 ML , linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org, LKML , Linux-MM , Andrew Morton , Matthew Wilcox , Jethro Beekman , Darren Kenny , Andy Shevchenko , asapek@google.com, Borislav Petkov , "Xing, Cedric" , chenalexchen@google.com, Conrad Parker , cyhanish@google.com, "Huang, Haitao" , Josh Triplett , "Huang, Kai" , "Svahn, Kai" , Keith Moyer , Christian Ludloff , Neil Horman , Nathaniel McCallum , Patrick Uiterwijk , David Rientjes , Thomas Gleixner , yaozhangx@google.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v38 10/24] mm: Add vm_ops->mprotect() Message-ID: <20201019213105.GE23072@linux.intel.com> References: <20200924230501.GA20095@linux.intel.com> <20200925000052.GA20333@linux.intel.com> <32fc9df4-d4aa-6768-aa06-0035427b7535@intel.com> <20200925194304.GE31528@linux.intel.com> <230ce6da-7820-976f-f036-a261841d626f@intel.com> <20200928005347.GB6704@linux.intel.com> <6eca8490-d27d-25b8-da7c-df4f9a802e87@intel.com> <20201018084920.GA19255@wind.enjellic.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20201018084920.GA19255@wind.enjellic.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 03:49:20AM -0500, Dr. Greg wrote: > Is this even a relevant control if we cede the notion of dynamically > loadable enclave code, which is the objective of SGX2 hardware, which > will in all likelihood be the only relevant hardware implementation in > the future? Yes, it's still relevant. Giving the thumbs up to dynamically loadable code is not a purely binary decision, e.g. a user/admin can allow RW->RX transitions but still disallow full RWX permissions.