> On Mon, 2025-05-19 at 10:24 +0300, Elena Reshetova wrote: > > Currently SGX does not have a global counter to count the > > active users from userspace or hypervisor. Implement such a counter, > > sgx_usage_count. It will be used by the driver when attempting > > to call EUPDATESVN SGX instruction. > > > > Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <sea...@google.com> > > Signed-off-by: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshet...@intel.com> > > --- > > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c | 1 + > > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/encl.c | 1 + > > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/main.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ > > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/sgx.h | 3 +++ > > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/virt.c | 2 ++ > > 5 files changed, 21 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c > b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c > > index 7f8d1e11dbee..b5ffe104af4c 100644 > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/sgx/driver.c > > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ static int sgx_open(struct inode *inode, struct file > > *file) > > struct sgx_encl *encl; > > int ret; > > > > + sgx_inc_usage_count(); > > This should be done at the end of sgx_open() where the open cannot fail, > since > sgx_release() is not called if sgx_open() failed AFAICT.
Could you please elaborate a bit more on this? In case sgx_inc_usage_count fails, we dont allocate resources yet, so what is wrong? Best Regards, Elena.