Error installing SGX driver - "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y"

Gokhale__Sushant — Tue, 12 Feb 2019 14:03:24 GMT

Hi,

While trying to install the Intel SGX driver from the official site, I am getting the following error:

dell@dell:~/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master$ make
make -C /lib/modules/4.15.0-36-generic/build SUBDIRS=/home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master modules
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-36-generic'
Makefile:975: "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y, please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel"
CC /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/sgx_main.o
CC /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/sgx_page_cache.o
CC /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/sgx_ioctl.o
CC /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/sgx_vma.o
CC /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/sgx_util.o
CC /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/sgx_encl.o
LD /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/isgx.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST 1 modules
CC /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/isgx.mod.o
LD /home/dell/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master/isgx.ko
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-36-generic'

Note that I already have a following directory on my desktop( and I don't know if its related or not):

dell@dell:~/Downloads/linux-sgx-driver-master$ ls /opt/intel/sgxdriver/
uninstall.sh

Requesting to please help me as to how the issue is to be resolved.

Hi Sushant.

Scott_R_Intel — Tue, 12 Feb 2019 20:54:11 GMT

Hi Sushant. It looks as though the driver might have been built even though you got that warning. But, to get rid of the warning, try installing one of those packages it mentions. For example, on Ubuntu you would do this: sudo apt install libelf-dev Regards. Scott

Thanks Scott. The driver was

Gokhale__Sushant — Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:19:13 GMT

Thanks Scott. The driver was already built and I didn't need to install the package.

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Error installing SGX driver - "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y"

Hi Sushant.

Thanks Scott. The driver was