linux-kernel - Re: SGX vs LSM (Re: [PATCH v20 00/28] Intel SGX1 support)

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Date:   Fri, 17 May 2019 10:50:36 -0700
From:   Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com>
To:     Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>
Cc:     "Xing, Cedric" <cedric.xing@...el.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
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        Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>,
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        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: SGX vs LSM (Re: [PATCH v20 00/28] Intel SGX1 support)

On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 01:42:50PM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On 5/17/19 1:29 PM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> >AIUI, having FILE__WRITE and FILE__EXECUTE on /dev/sgx/enclave would allow
> >*any* enclave/process to map EPC as RWX.  Moving to anon inodes and thus
> >PROCESS__EXECMEM achieves per-process granularity.
> >
> 
> No, FILE__WRITE and FILE__EXECUTE are a check between a process and a file,
> so you can ensure that only whitelisted processes are allowed both to
> /dev/sgx/enclave.

Ah, so each process has its own FILE__* permissions for a specific set of
files?

Does that allow differentiating between a process making an EPC page RWX
and a process making two separate EPC pages RW and RX?