Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86/sgx: Remove unused TCS definitions

[Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>]

On Sat, Jul 11, 2026 at 12:00:55PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> The TCS structure was added with commit 70d3b8ddcd20 ("x86/sgx: Add SGX
> architectural data structures"), but has never had an in-tree user.
> Remove the unused TCS structure and its corresponding definitions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h | 50 --------------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 50 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h
> index 04958459a7ca..fe106c55a593 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/sgx.h
> @@ -193,56 +193,6 @@ struct sgx_secs {
>  	u8  reserved4[3834];
>  } __packed;
>  
> -/**
> - * enum sgx_tcs_flags - execution flags for TCS
> - * @SGX_TCS_DBGOPTIN:	If enabled allows single-stepping and breakpoints
> - *			inside an enclave. It is cleared by EADD but can
> - *			be set later with EDBGWR.
> - */
> -enum sgx_tcs_flags {
> -	SGX_TCS_DBGOPTIN	= 0x01,
> -};
> -
> -#define SGX_TCS_RESERVED_MASK	GENMASK_ULL(63, 1)
> -#define SGX_TCS_RESERVED_SIZE	4024
> -
> -/**
> - * struct sgx_tcs - Thread Control Structure (TCS)
> - * @state:		used to mark an entered TCS
> - * @flags:		execution flags (cleared by EADD)
> - * @ssa_offset:		SSA stack offset relative to the enclave base
> - * @ssa_index:		the current SSA frame index (cleard by EADD)
> - * @nr_ssa_frames:	the number of frame in the SSA stack
> - * @entry_offset:	entry point offset relative to the enclave base
> - * @exit_addr:		address outside the enclave to exit on an exception or
> - *			interrupt
> - * @fs_offset:		offset relative to the enclave base to become FS
> - *			segment inside the enclave
> - * @gs_offset:		offset relative to the enclave base to become GS
> - *			segment inside the enclave
> - * @fs_limit:		size to become a new FS-limit (only 32-bit enclaves)
> - * @gs_limit:		size to become a new GS-limit (only 32-bit enclaves)
> - *
> - * Thread Control Structure (TCS) is an enclave page visible in its address
> - * space that defines an entry point inside the enclave. A thread enters inside
> - * an enclave by supplying address of TCS to ENCLU(EENTER). A TCS can be entered
> - * by only one thread at a time.
> - */
> -struct sgx_tcs {
> -	u64 state;
> -	u64 flags;
> -	u64 ssa_offset;
> -	u32 ssa_index;
> -	u32 nr_ssa_frames;
> -	u64 entry_offset;
> -	u64 exit_addr;
> -	u64 fs_offset;
> -	u64 gs_offset;
> -	u32 fs_limit;
> -	u32 gs_limit;
> -	u8  reserved[SGX_TCS_RESERVED_SIZE];
> -} __packed;
> -
>  /**
>   * struct sgx_pageinfo - an enclave page descriptor
>   * @addr:	address of the enclave page


Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>

BR, Jarkko