Re: [PATCH 0/4] selftests/sgx: Harden test enclave

[Jarkko Sakkinen]

On Mon Jul 24, 2023 at 10:46 AM UTC, Jo Van Bulck wrote:
> On 22.07.23 20:10, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > This code is not meant for production. I implemented it specifically for
> > kselftest, and that is exactly its scope.
>
> I see, makes sense. As per Dave's suggestion, I'll see if I can submit a 
> proposed minimal patch to remove any existing sanitization code that is 
> not necessary for kselftest (eg register cleansing) and avoid any 
> misguided impressions of the test enclave being representative.
>
> > I'm not sure what is "correct" behavior in the context of a kselftest
> > instance.
>
> True. But at least when defining "correct" as passing the selftests, 
> then I think it makes sense to merge the compiler optimization fixes. As 
> the existing code clearly emits wrong assembly that breaks the selftests 
> when switching optimization levels (which may always also be 
> incorporated by default in future gcc versions or other compilers like 
> clang).
>
> Thus, I'll separate this out and submit another patch to ensure 
> correctness with compiler optimizations only.
>
> Best,
> Jo

It should be relatively easy to relicense the code as most of the
commits have Intel copyright.

Personally I would not mind because that would give opportunity for
code that I wrote to have a wider audience but it needs to be forked
with some other license first.

BR, Jarkko