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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>
To: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova@intel.com>
Cc: dave.hansen@intel.com, linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org,
	asit.k.mallick@intel.com, vincent.r.scarlata@intel.com,
	chongc@google.com, erdemaktas@google.com, vannapurve@google.com,
	dionnaglaze@google.com, bondarn@google.com,
	scott.raynor@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] x86/sgx: Change counter sgx_nr_free_pages -> sgx_nr_used_pages
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:10:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z981ciAqpknQ3hRF@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250321123938.802763-3-elena.reshetova@intel.com>

On Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 02:34:41PM +0200, Elena Reshetova wrote:
> sgx_nr_free_pages is an atomic that is used to keep track of
> free EPC pages and detect whenever page reclaiming should start.
> Since successful execution of ENCLS[EUPDATESVN] requires empty
> EPC and a fast way of checking for this, change this variable
> around to indicate number of used pages instead. The subsequent
> patch that introduces ENCLS[EUPDATESVN] will take use of this change.

s/subsequent patch//

You should rather express how EUPDATESVN trigger will depend on the
state of sgx_nr_used_pages and sgx_nr_free_pages.

> 
> No functional changes intended.

Not really understanding how I should interpret this sentence.

The commit message does not mention sgx_nr_used_pages, and neiher it
makes a case why implementing the feature based on sgx_nr_free_pages is
not possible.

BR, Jarkko

  reply	other threads:[~2025-03-22 22:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-21 12:34 [PATCH 0/4] Enable automatic SVN updates for SGX enclaves Elena Reshetova
2025-03-21 12:34 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86/sgx: Add total number of EPC pages Elena Reshetova
2025-03-22 21:58   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-24 12:12     ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-26 19:43       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-27 15:29         ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-27 21:28           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-28  8:07             ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-28  8:42               ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-28  9:11                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-28  9:35                 ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-21 12:34 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86/sgx: Change counter sgx_nr_free_pages -> sgx_nr_used_pages Elena Reshetova
2025-03-22 22:10   ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2025-03-24 12:19     ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-26 20:07       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-27 15:31         ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-27 21:21           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-21 12:34 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86/sgx: Define error codes for ENCLS[EUPDATESVN] Elena Reshetova
2025-03-22 21:47   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-24 12:21     ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-26 20:09       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-27 15:38         ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-21 12:34 ` [PATCH 4/4] x86/sgx: Implement ENCLS[EUPDATESVN] and opportunistically call it during first EPC page alloc Elena Reshetova
2025-03-22 22:19   ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-24 12:26     ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-26 20:11       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-27 15:42         ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-27 21:19           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2025-03-28  8:27             ` Reshetova, Elena
2025-03-28  8:44               ` Jarkko Sakkinen

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