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Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 12:05:32 -0700 From: Seth Moore <sethmo@...gle.com> To: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com> Cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, linux-sgx@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, dave.hansen@...el.com, nhorman@...hat.com, npmccallum@...hat.com, "Huang, Haitao" <haitao.huang@...el.com>, andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com, tglx@...utronix.de, kai.svahn@...el.com, bp@...en8.de, josh@...htriplett.org, luto@...nel.org, kai.huang@...el.com, David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>, cedric.xing@...el.com, puiterwijk@...hat.com, Anna Sapek <asapek@...gle.com>, Conrad Parker <conradparker@...gle.com>, Keith Moyer <kmoy@...gle.com>, Yaozhang Xu <yaozhangx@...gle.com>, Chen Chen <chenalexchen@...gle.com>, Christian Ludloff <ludloff@...gle.com>, Carmen Hanish <cyhanish@...gle.com>, Kevin Yap <ikeviny@...gle.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v29 00/20] Intel SGX foundations On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 12:08 PM Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com> wrote: > > Adding some Google folks to the party. Thanks, Sean. > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 12:52:56AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > Intel(R) SGX is a set of CPU instructions that can be used by applications > > to set aside private regions of code and data. The code outside the enclave > > is disallowed to access the memory inside the enclave by the CPU access > > control. > > > > There is a new hardware unit in the processor called Memory Encryption > > Engine (MEE) starting from the Skylake microacrhitecture. BIOS can define > > one or many MEE regions that can hold enclave data by configuring them with > > PRMRR registers. > > > > The MEE automatically encrypts the data leaving the processor package to > > the MEE regions. The data is encrypted using a random key whose life-time > > is exactly one power cycle. > > > > The current implementation requires that the firmware sets > > IA32_SGXLEPUBKEYHASH* MSRs as writable so that ultimately the kernel can > > decide what enclaves it wants run. The implementation does not create > > any bottlenecks to support read-only MSRs later on. > > > > You can tell if your CPU supports SGX by looking into /proc/cpuinfo: > > > > cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep sgx We applied the v29 patches to Linux 5.6.0, then tested on Xeon(R) E-2186G with Asylo (http://asylo.dev). Looks good. All Asylo tests pass. Tested-by: Seth Moore <sethmo@...gle.com>
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