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OS enclaves

Alon_J_
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‎04-12-2016 06:39 AM
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Hi,

Is it possible to run an enclave in ring-0 privilege mode?
Are they any interesting consequences of such a scenario?

Thanks,

 

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Surenthar_S_Intel
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‎04-13-2016 02:20 AM
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Enclave execution always happens in protected mode, at ring 3, and uses the address translation set up by the OS kernel and hypervisor.

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Surenthar_S_Intel
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‎04-13-2016 02:20 AM
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Enclave execution always happens in protected mode, at ring 3, and uses the address translation set up by the OS kernel and hypervisor.

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