linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v38 11/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX enclave driver

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Date:   Mon, 21 Sep 2020 11:30:06 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v38 11/24] x86/sgx: Add SGX enclave driver

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 02:28:29PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> Intel Software Guard eXtensions (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 SGX hosted software entity is prevented from accessing the
> memory inside the enclave by the CPU. We call these entities as enclaves.

It was correct before:

-memory inside the enclave by the CPU. We call these entities enclaves.
+memory inside the enclave by the CPU. We call these entities as enclaves.

"as " is not needed.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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