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([2001:b07:6468:f312:ac19:d1fb:3f5f:d54f]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z22sm11673533wma.20.2020.04.30.03.34.10 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 30 Apr 2020 03:34:11 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 00/15] Add support for Nitro Enclaves To: Alexander Graf , "Paraschiv, Andra-Irina" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Anthony Liguori , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Colm MacCarthaigh , Bjoern Doebel , David Woodhouse , Frank van der Linden , Martin Pohlack , Matt Wilson , Balbir Singh , Stewart Smith , Uwe Dannowski , kvm@vger.kernel.org, ne-devel-upstream@amazon.com References: <20200421184150.68011-1-andraprs@amazon.com> <18406322-dc58-9b59-3f94-88e6b638fe65@redhat.com> <2a4a15c5-7adb-c574-d558-7540b95e2139@redhat.com> <1ee5958d-e13e-5175-faf7-a1074bd9846d@amazon.com> <80489572-72a1-dbe7-5306-60799711dae0@amazon.com> <0467ce02-92f3-8456-2727-c4905c98c307@redhat.com> <5f8de7da-9d5c-0115-04b5-9f08be0b34b0@amazon.com> <095e3e9d-c9e5-61d0-cdfc-2bb099f02932@redhat.com> <602565db-d9a6-149a-0e1a-fe9c14a90ce7@amazon.com> <0a4c7a95-af86-270f-6770-0a283cec30df@amazon.com> From: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <0c919928-00ed-beda-e984-35f7b6ca42fb@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:34:10 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <0a4c7a95-af86-270f-6770-0a283cec30df@amazon.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 28/04/20 17:07, Alexander Graf wrote: > > Why don't we build something like the following instead? > >   vm = ne_create(vcpus = 4) >   ne_set_memory(vm, hva, len) >   ne_load_image(vm, addr, len) >   ne_start(vm) > > That way we would get the EIF loading into kernel space. "LOAD_IMAGE" > would only be available in the time window between set_memory and start. > It basically implements a memcpy(), but it would completely hide the > hidden semantics of where an EIF has to go, so future device versions > (or even other enclave implementers) could change the logic. Can we add a file format argument and flags to ne_load_image, to avoid having a v2 ioctl later? Also, would you consider a mode where ne_load_image is not invoked and the enclave starts in real mode at 0xffffff0? Thanks, Paolo