Re: [PATCH v39 01/24] x86/cpufeatures: x86/msr: Add Intel SGX hardware bits
From: Sean Christopherson
Date: Mon Oct 19 2020 - 13:49:32 EST
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 07:10:58AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 10/2/20 9:50 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> >
> > Add X86_FEATURE_SGX1 and X86_FEATURE_SGX2 from CPUID.(EAX=12H, ECX=0),
> > which describe the level of SGX support available [1].
>
> The SDM says there are 6 leaf functions added with SGX2 (SDM Vol 3D
> Table 36-2):
>
> ENCLS[EAUG]
> ENCLS[EMODPR]
> ENCLS[EMODT]
> ENCLU[EACCEPT]
> ENCLU[EMODPE]
> ENCLU[EACCEPTCOPY]
>
> But I don't see *ANY* of those in use in this patch set. I know we
> added a bunch of infrastructure around mitigating if EMODPE got *used*,
> but does the kernel need to change its behavior if SGX1 vs. SGX2 is
> supported?
>
> BTW, the SG2 bit is defined:
>
> Bit 01: SGX2. If 1, Indicates Intel SGX supports the collection
> of SGX2 leaf functions.
>
> which makes me think it's for leaf functions only.
As mentioned in the other thread, SGX1 hardware takes an erratum on the #PF
behavior of the EPCM, i.e. on SGX2+, EPCM violations generate #PF with
PFEC.SGX=1, whereas SGX1 hardware will #GP.