From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>,
Joel Schopp <joel.schopp@amd.com>,
Shiva V <shivaramakrishnan740@gmail.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Verifying Execution Integrity in Untrusted hypervisors
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 22:27:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53D6B240.9090607@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53D696E4.50608@siemens.com>
Il 28/07/2014 20:31, Jan Kiszka ha scritto:
> The hypervisor has full control of and insight into the guest vCPU
> state. Only protecting some portions of guest memory seems insufficient.
>
> We rather need encryption of every data that leaves the CPU or moves
> from guest to host mode (and decryption the other way around). I guess
> that would have quite some performance impact and is far from being easy
> to integrate into modern processors. But, who knows...
Intel SGX sounds somewhat like what you describe, but I'm not sure how
it's going to be virtualized.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-28 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-25 20:11 Verifying Execution Integrity in Untrusted hypervisors Shiva V
2014-07-25 20:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
[not found] ` <CAAQucXZWvbE0MJyEEeo=6hkwBJi0WkmixcuCzGEXLaZX1+6ziQ@mail.gmail.com>
2014-07-25 22:06 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-07-26 19:56 ` Andrey Korolyov
2014-07-28 17:17 ` Joel Schopp
2014-07-28 18:31 ` Jan Kiszka
2014-07-28 20:27 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-07-28 21:17 ` Nakajima, Jun
2014-07-29 5:35 ` Jan Kiszka
2014-07-31 18:25 ` Shiva V
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