US Patent 9703715 Shared memory in a secure processing environment

Embodiments of an invention for sharing memory in a secure processing environment are disclosed. In one embodiment, a processor includes an instruction unit and an execution unit. The instruction unit is to receive an instruction to match an offer to make a page in an enclave page cache shareable to a bid to make the page shareable. The execution unit is to execute the instruction. Execution of the instruction includes making the page shareable.