On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 04:41:59PM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote: > Hi Jarkko, > > On 1/14/2022 4:27 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 04:01:33PM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote: > >> Hi Jarkko, > >> > >> On 1/14/2022 3:15 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: > >>> On Fri, Jan 14, 2022 at 03:05:21PM -0800, Reinette Chatre wrote: > >>>> Hi Jarkko, > >>> > >>> How enclave can check a page range that EPCM has the expected permissions? > >> > >> Only way to change EPCM permissions from outside enclave is to run ENCLS[EMODPR] > >> that needs to be accepted from within the enclave via ENCLU[EACCEPT]. At that > >> time the enclave provides the expected permissions and that will fail > >> if there is a mismatch with the EPCM permissions (SGX_PAGE_ATTRIBUTES_MISMATCH). > > > > This is a very valid point but that does make the introspection possible > > only at the time of EACCEPT. > > > > It does not give tools for enclave to make sure that EMODPR-ETRACK dance > > was ever exercised. > > Could you please elaborate? EACCEPT is available to the enclave as a tool > and it would fail if ETRACK was not completed (error SGX_NOT_TRACKED). > > Here is the relevant snippet from the SDM from the section where it > describes EACCEPT: > > IF (Tracking not correct) > THEN > RFLAGS.ZF := 1; > RAX := SGX_NOT_TRACKED; > GOTO DONE; > FI; > > Reinette Yes, if enclave calls EACCEPT it does the necessary introspection and makes sure that ETRACK is completed. I have trouble understanding how enclave makes sure that EACCEPT was called. /Jarkko