Re: [RFC PATCH v2 11/26] x86/sgx: Add encls_faulted() helper

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On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:08:18 +0200 Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:43:59PM +1300, Kai Huang wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:03:08 +0200 Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 04:28:04PM +1300, Kai Huang wrote:
> > > > From: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > 
> > > > Add a helper to extract the fault indicator from an encoded ENCLS return
> > > > value.  SGX virtualization will also need to detect ENCLS faults.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Acked-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Kai Huang <kai.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > >  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encls.h | 14 +++++++++++++-
> > > >  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/ioctl.c |  2 +-
> > > >  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encls.h b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encls.h
> > > > index be5c49689980..55919a2b01b0 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encls.h
> > > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encls.h
> > > > @@ -40,6 +40,18 @@
> > > >  	} while (0);							  \
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > > +/*
> > > > + * encls_faulted() - Check if an ENCLS leaf faulted given an error code
> > > > + * @ret		the return value of an ENCLS leaf function call
> > > > + *
> > > > + * Return:
> > > > + *	%true if @ret indicates a fault, %false otherwise
> > > 
> > > Follow here the style of commenting as in ioctl.c, for the return value.
> > > It has optimal readability both as text, and also when converted to HTML.
> > > See sgx_ioc_enclave_add_pages() for an example.
> > 
> > You mean something like below?
> > 
> > Return:
> > - %true:  @ret indicates a fault.
> > - %false: @ret indicates no fault.
> 
> Yeah, with '\t' indentation. I'd remove also '%'. Also '@ret' is redudant.
> 
> To put this all together:
> 
> * Return:
> * - true:       ENCLS leaf faulted.
> * - false:      Otherwise.
> 
> I tried various ways and this was the best way to document return values
> that i've found. It's easy to read as plain text, and also has the benefit
> that return values get nicely lined up in htmldocs.
> 
> I've been even considering a patch for
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
> 
> The only advice given ATM is: "Take a look around the source tree for
> examples."

OK. Will change to yours. Thanks for the info.

> 
> /Jarkko



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