Re: [PATCH v17 18/23] platform/x86: Intel SGX driver

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On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 10:07:08AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On 12/17/18 10:01 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> >>> +	encl->mm = current->mm;  <---------------------------------> +	encl->base = secs->base;
> >>> +	encl->size = secs->size;
> >>> +	encl->ssaframesize = secs->ssa_frame_size;
> >>> +	encl->backing = backing;
> >>> +
> >>> +	return encl;
> >>> +}
> >> How is this OK without taking a reference on the mm?
> >>
> >> I have a feeling a bunch of your bugs with the mmu notifiers and so
> >> forth are because the refcounting is wrong here.
> >>
> >> Sean's SGX_ENCL_MM_RELEASED would, I think be unnecessary if you just
> >> take a refcount here and release it when the enclave is destroyed.
> > Right, atomic_inc(encl->mm->count) here and once when releasing.
> > 
> > The we would not even need the whole mmu notifier in the first place.
> 
> Please use mmget()/mmput().

There's now a patch to test on top of the master.

/Jarkko



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