Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] x86/sgx: Allows ioctl PROVISION to execute before CREATE

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Sat Jan 30 2021 - 08:27:42 EST


On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 02:29:06PM +0800, Tianjia Zhang wrote:
> In the function sgx_create_enclave(), the direct assignment
> operation of attributes_mask determines that the ioctl PROVISION
> operation must be executed after the ioctl CREATE operation,
> which will limit the flexibility of sgx developers.
>
> This patch takes the assignment of `attributes_mask` from the
> function sgx_create_enclave() has been moved to the function
> sgx_open() to avoid this restriction.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The commit message should explicit that the API behaviour changes
as the result. Please don't use hyphens in quoting.

/Jarkko

> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c | 1 +
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c
> index f2eac41bb4ff..fba0d0bfe976 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static int sgx_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> return ret;
> }
>
> + encl->attributes_mask = SGX_ATTR_DEBUG | SGX_ATTR_MODE64BIT | SGX_ATTR_KSS;
> file->private_data = encl;
>
> return 0;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> index 90a5caf76939..1c6ecf9fbeff 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> @@ -109,7 +109,6 @@ static int sgx_encl_create(struct sgx_encl *encl, struct sgx_secs *secs)
> encl->base = secs->base;
> encl->size = secs->size;
> encl->attributes = secs->attributes;
> - encl->attributes_mask = SGX_ATTR_DEBUG | SGX_ATTR_MODE64BIT | SGX_ATTR_KSS;
>
> /* Set only after completion, as encl->lock has not been taken. */
> set_bit(SGX_ENCL_CREATED, &encl->flags);
> --
> 2.19.1.3.ge56e4f7
>
>