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

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Wed Jan 20 2021 - 09:37:21 EST


On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 09:33:35PM +0800, Tianjia Zhang wrote:
> In function sgx_encl_create(), the logic of directly assigning
> value to attributes_mask determines that the call to
> SGX_IOC_ENCLAVE_PROVISION must be after the command of
> SGX_IOC_ENCLAVE_CREATE. If change this assignment statement to
> or operation, the PROVISION command can be executed earlier and
> more flexibly.
>
> Reported-by: Jia Zhang <zhang.jia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tianjia Zhang <tianjia.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Why?

> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> index f45957c05f69..0ca3fc238bc2 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ 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;
> + 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
>
>