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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 26, 2017
Applicant:

Arm Ip Limited, Cambridge, GB;

Inventors:

Alessandro Angelino, London, GB;

Milosch Meriac, Cambridge, GB;

Assignee:

ARM IP Limited, Cambridge, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); G06F 21/33 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0876 (2013.01); G06F 21/602 (2013.01); G06F 21/629 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); H04L 63/0227 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); G06F 21/335 (2013.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/606 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2113 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2141 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2013.01); H04L 61/30 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01);
Abstract

A machine implemented method for protecting a target domain and a source domain from unauthorized accesses. The method comprising: identifying an exit call gateway comprising an exit transition instruction and at least one exit access parameter, said exit access parameters restricting exit from said source domain; identifying an entry call gateway corresponding to said exit call gateway, said entry call gateway comprising a transition instruction and at least one entry access parameter, said entry access parameters restricting access to said target domain; determining that said exit access parameters and said entry access parameters are compatible with each other; and performing a context switch from said source domain to said target domain, when said exit access parameters and said entry access parameters are complied with.


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