Re: [PATCH] KVM: VMX: Always reflect SGX EPCM #PFs back into the guest

[Richard Lyu]

Reviewed-by: Richard Lyu <richard.lyu@xxxxxxxx>

On 2025/11/24 00:28, Huang, Kai wrote:
> On Fri, 2025-11-21 at 14:20 -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > When handling intercepted #PFs, reflect EPCM (Enclave Page Cache Map)
> > violations, i.e. #PFs with the SGX flag set, back into the guest.  KVM
> > doesn't shadow EPCM entries (the EPCM deals only with virtual/linear
> > addresses), and so EPCM violation cannot be due to KVM interference,
> > and more importantly can't be resolved by KVM.
> > 
> > On pre-SGX2 hardware, EPCM violations are delivered as #GP(0) faults, but
> > on SGX2+ hardware, they are delivered as #PF(SGX).  Failure to account for
> > the SGX2 behavior could put a vCPU into an infinite loop due to KVM not
> > realizing the #PF is the guest's responsibility.
> > 
> > Take care to deliver the EPCM violation as a #GP(0) if the _guest_ CPU
> > model is only SGX1.
> > 
> > Fixes: 72add915fbd5 ("KVM: VMX: Enable SGX virtualization for SGX1, SGX2 and LC")
> > Cc: Kai Huang <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> 
> Reviewed-by: Kai Huang <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxx>