linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/sgx: Do not update sgx_nr_free_pages in sgx_setup_epc

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Message-ID: <20210408092952.GF10192@zn.tnic>
Date:   Thu, 8 Apr 2021 11:29:52 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-sgx@...r.kernel.org,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/sgx: Do not update sgx_nr_free_pages in
 sgx_setup_epc_section()

On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 12:22:56PM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> They are not in the "free_page_list" before sanitization process has put
> them to there. So in that way the count is also better in sync with this
> fix.

This is the bit of information I was looking for. This needs to be in
the commit message.

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    Boris.

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