Re: [RFC PATCH v1 0/3] An alternative __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() to allow enclave/host parameter passing using untrusted stack

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On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 01:42:56PM -0700, Cedric Xing wrote:
> The current proposed __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() requires enclaves to preserve
> %rsp, which prohibits enclaves from allocating space on the untrusted stack.
> However, there are existing enclaves (e.g. those built with current Intel SGX
> SDK libraries) relying on the untrusted stack for passing parameters to
> untrusted functions (aka. o-calls), which requires allocating space on the
> untrusted stack by enclaves. And given its simplicity and convenience, it
> could be desired by future SGX applications as well.
> 
> This patchset introduces a new ABI for __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() to anchor
> its stack frame on %rbp (instead of %rsp), so as to allow enclaves to "push"
> onto the untrusted stack by decrementing the untrusted %rsp. Additionally,
> this new __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() will take one more parameter - a callback
> function, to be invoked upon all enclave exits (both AEX and normal exits).
> The callback function will be given the value of %rsp left off by the
> enclave, so that data "pushed" by the enclave (if any) could be
> addressed/accessed. Please note that the callback function is optional, and
> if not supplied (i.e. null), __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() will just return
> (i.e. behave the same as the current implementation) after the enclave exits
> (or AEX due to exceptions).
> 
> The SGX selftest is augmented to test out the new callback interface, and to
> serve as a simple example to showcase how to use the callback interface in
> practice.

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plus or minus a few, is generally preferred.

> Cedric Xing (3):
>   selftests/x86: Fixed Makefile for SGX selftest
>   x86/vdso: Modify __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() to allow parameter passing
>     on untrusted stack
>   selftests/x86: Augment SGX selftest to test new
>     __vdso_sgx_enter_enclave() and its callback interface
> 
>  arch/x86/entry/vdso/vsgx_enter_enclave.S   | 156 ++++++++++++---------
>  arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/sgx.h            |  14 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/x86/Makefile       |  12 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/x86/sgx/Makefile   |  45 +++---
>  tools/testing/selftests/x86/sgx/main.c     | 123 +++++++++++++---
>  tools/testing/selftests/x86/sgx/sgx_call.S |  40 +++++-
>  6 files changed, 264 insertions(+), 126 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 



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