On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 09:01:15PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 a> +/** > > > > > + va = ioremap_cache(addr, size); > > > > + if (!va) > > > > + return -ENOMEM; > > > > > > I'm not sure this is a right API. Do we operate with memory? Does it > > > have I/O side effects? > > > If no, memremap() would be better to use. > > > > Preserving __iomem is desirable. There aren't side effects per se, > > but direct non-enclave accesses to the EPC get abort page semantics so > > the kernel shouldn't be directly dereferencing a pointer to the EPC. > > Though by that argument, sgx_epc_bank.va, sgx_epc_addr's return and > > all ENCLS helpers should be tagged __iomem. > > Why? > Does it related to *any* I/O? No, hence my other comment that __private or a new tag altogether may be more appropriate. The noderef attribute is what we truly care about.