linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v15 11/23] x86/sgx: Add definitions for SGX's CPUID leaf and variable sub-leafs

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Message-ID: <CAHp75VcgFstv5EjY2DzsLGAimxf3Z2g-Mych1zW40txS9b7Bmg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 3 Nov 2018 15:11:39 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     "maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)" <x86@...nel.org>,
        Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-sgx@...r.kernel.org, Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        sean.j.christopherson@...el.com, nhorman@...hat.com,
        npmccallum@...hat.com, serge.ayoun@...el.com,
        shay.katz-zamir@...el.com, haitao.huang@...el.com,
        mark.shanahan@...el.com,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 11/23] x86/sgx: Add definitions for SGX's CPUID leaf
 and variable sub-leafs

On Sat, Nov 3, 2018 at 1:16 AM Jarkko Sakkinen
<jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> SGX defines its own CPUID leaf, 0x12, along with a variable number of
> sub-leafs.  Sub-leafs 0 and 1 are always available if SGX is supported
> and enumerate various SGX features, e.g. instruction sets and enclave
> capabilities.  Sub-leafs 2+ are variable, both in their existence and
> in what they enumerate.  Bits 3:0 of EAX report the sub-leaf type,
> with the remaining bits in EAX, EBX, ECX and EDX being type-specific.
> Currently, the only known sub-leaf type enumerates an EPC section.  An
> EPC section is simply a range of EPC memory available to software.
> The "list" of varaible SGX sub-leafs is NULL-terminated, i.e. software
> is expected to query CPUID until an invalid sub-leaf is encountered.

> +       SGX_CPUID_SUB_LEAF_TYPE_MASK    = 0xF,

GENMASK() if it suits here?

P.S. Btw, BIT() and GENMASK() macros are now in a separate header,
i.e. linux/bits.h, perhaps you might need to revisit code to include
it explicitly

--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko