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From: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
To: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
Cc: <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>, <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	<bp@alien8.de>, <luto@kernel.org>, <mingo@redhat.com>,
	<linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org>, <x86@kernel.org>,
	<seanjc@google.com>, <kai.huang@intel.com>,
	<cathy.zhang@intel.com>, <cedric.xing@intel.com>,
	<haitao.huang@intel.com>, <mark.shanahan@intel.com>,
	<hpa@zytor.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/25] x86/sgx: Move PTE zap code to separate function
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2022 09:46:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cf654da2-00b3-0c3c-57ad-bb669e60de92@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YcsleU6ExUbpN51r@iki.fi>

Hi Jarkko,

On 12/28/2021 6:55 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 02:11:26PM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>> Hi Jarkko,
>>
>> On 12/10/2021 11:52 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2021-12-06 at 13:30 -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>>>> Hi Jarkko,
>>>>
>>>> On 12/4/2021 2:59 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 11:23:05AM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>>>>>> The SGX reclaimer removes page table entries pointing to pages that are
>>>>>> moved to swap. SGX2 enables changes to pages belonging to an initialized
>>>>>> enclave, for example changing page permissions. Supporting SGX2 requires
>>>>>> this ability to remove page table entries that is available in the
>>>>>> SGX reclaimer code.
>>>>>
>>>>> Missing: why SGX2 requirest this?
>>>>
>>>> The above paragraph states that SGX2 needs to remove page table entries
>>>> because it modifies page permissions. Could you please elaborate what is
>>>> missing?
>>>
>>> It does not say why SGX2 requires an ability to remove page table entries.
>>
>> Are you saying that modification of EPCM page permissions is not a reason to
>> remove page table entries pointing to those pages?
> 
> So you have:
> 
> "Supporting SGX2 requires this ability to remove page table entries that is
> available in the SGX reclaimer code"
> 
> Just write down where you need this ability (briefly).

Will do. I will expand the current permission changing text and also add the need
for this ability when regular pages are changed to TCS pages. TCS pages may not
be accessed by enclave code so when a regular page becomes a TCS page any page
table entries pointing to it should be removed.

Reinette

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-06 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 155+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-01 19:22 [PATCH 00/25] x86/sgx and selftests/sgx: Support SGX2 Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:22 ` [PATCH 01/25] x86/sgx: Add shortlog descriptions to ENCLS wrappers Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 18:30   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:13     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  5:28       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 22:06         ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 02/25] x86/sgx: Add wrappers for SGX2 functions Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 22:04   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:15     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 03/25] x86/sgx: Support VMA permissions exceeding enclave permissions Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 22:25   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-04 22:27     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:16       ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  5:39         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 22:08           ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 04/25] x86/sgx: Add pfn_mkwrite() handler for present PTEs Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 22:43   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:18     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  7:37       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 22:09         ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-28 14:51           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 05/25] x86/sgx: Introduce runtime protection bits Reinette Chatre
2021-12-03 19:28   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-12-03 22:12     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04  0:38       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-12-04  1:14         ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 17:56           ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-12-04 23:55             ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-13 22:34               ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:57     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:20       ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  7:42         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 22:10           ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-28 14:52             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-06 17:46               ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-07 12:16                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-07 16:14                   ` Haitao Huang
2022-01-08 15:45                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-08 15:51                       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-08 16:22                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-10 22:05                           ` Haitao Huang
2022-01-11  1:53                             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-11  1:55                               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-11  2:03                                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-11  2:15                                   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-11  3:48                                     ` Haitao Huang
2022-01-12 23:48                                       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-13  2:41                                         ` Haitao Huang
2022-01-14 21:36                                           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-11 17:13                               ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-12 23:50                                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-12 23:56                                   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-13 20:09                                     ` Nathaniel McCallum
2022-01-13 21:42                                       ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-14 21:53                                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-14 21:57                                           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-14 22:00                                             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-14 22:17                                           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-14 22:23                                             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-14 22:34                                               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-14 23:05                                           ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-14 23:15                                             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-15  0:01                                               ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-15  0:27                                                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-15  0:41                                                   ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-15  1:18                                                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-15 11:56                                                       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-15 11:59                                                         ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-17 13:13                                                         ` Nathaniel McCallum
2022-01-18  1:59                                                           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-18  2:22                                                             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-18  3:31                                                               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-18 20:59                                                               ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-20 12:53                                                                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-20 16:52                                                                   ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-26 14:41                                                                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-15 16:49                                               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-18 21:18                                                 ` Reinette Chatre
2022-01-17 13:27                                         ` Nathaniel McCallum
2022-01-18 21:11                                           ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 22:50   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:28     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 06/25] x86/sgx: Use more generic name for enclave cpumask function Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 22:56   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:29     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 07/25] x86/sgx: Move PTE zap code to separate function Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 22:59   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:30     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  7:52       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 22:11         ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-28 14:55           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-01-06 17:46             ` Reinette Chatre [this message]
2022-01-07 12:26               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 08/25] x86/sgx: Make SGX IPI callback available internally Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:00   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:36     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  7:53       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 09/25] x86/sgx: Keep record of SGX page type Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:03   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 10/25] x86/sgx: Support enclave page permission changes Reinette Chatre
2021-12-02 23:48   ` Dave Hansen
2021-12-03 18:18     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-03  0:32   ` Dave Hansen
2021-12-03 18:18     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-03 18:14   ` Dave Hansen
2021-12-03 18:49     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-03 19:38   ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-12-03 22:34     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04  0:42       ` Andy Lutomirski
2021-12-04  1:35         ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:08   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 20:19     ` Dave Hansen
2021-12-11  5:17       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:42     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  7:57       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 22:12         ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-28 14:56           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 11/25] selftests/sgx: Add test for EPCM " Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 12/25] selftests/sgx: Add test for TCS page " Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 13/25] x86/sgx: Support adding of pages to initialized enclave Reinette Chatre
2021-12-03  0:38   ` Dave Hansen
2021-12-03 18:47     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:13   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:44     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  8:00       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 22:12         ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-28 14:57           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-03-01 15:13   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2022-03-01 17:08     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 14/25] x86/sgx: Tighten accessible memory range after enclave initialization Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:14   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:45     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  8:01       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 15/25] selftests/sgx: Test two different SGX2 EAUG flows Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 16/25] x86/sgx: Support modifying SGX page type Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:45   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:48     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-11  8:02       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-13 17:43         ` Dave Hansen
2021-12-21  8:52           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 17/25] x86/sgx: Support complete page removal Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:45   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 21:49     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 18/25] selftests/sgx: Introduce dynamic entry point Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 19/25] selftests/sgx: Introduce TCS initialization enclave operation Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 20/25] selftests/sgx: Test complete changing of page type flow Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 21/25] selftests/sgx: Test faulty enclave behavior Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 22/25] selftests/sgx: Test invalid access to removed enclave page Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 23/25] selftests/sgx: Test reclaiming of untouched page Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 24/25] x86/sgx: Free up EPC pages directly to support large page ranges Reinette Chatre
2021-12-04 23:47   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-12-06 22:07     ` Reinette Chatre
2021-12-01 19:23 ` [PATCH 25/25] selftests/sgx: Page removal stress test Reinette Chatre
2021-12-02 18:30 ` [PATCH 00/25] x86/sgx and selftests/sgx: Support SGX2 Dave Hansen
2021-12-02 20:38   ` Nathaniel McCallum

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