[SLOF] [PATCH slof v2] rtas: Integrate RTAS blob
David Gibson
david at gibson.dropbear.id.au
Thu Jul 18 14:52:02 AEST 2019
On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 10:13:49AM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 17/07/2019 06.41, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> > We implement RTAS as a simple binary blob which calls directly into QEMU
> > via a custom hcall. So far we were relying on QEMU putting the RTAS blob
> > to the guest memory with its location in linux,rtas-base/rtas-size.
> >
> > The problems with this are:
> > 1. we need to peek a location in the guest ram in addition to slof, FDT
> > and sometime kernel and init ram disk; having one less image makes QEMU's
> > life easier.
> > 2. for secure VMs, it is yet another image which needs to be signed and
> > verified.
> >
> > This implements "instantiate-rtas" completely in SLOF, including KVM PR
> > support ("broken sc1").
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
> > ---
> > Changes:
> > v2:
> > * fixed rtas for slof itself
> > * removed rtas-entry as it is the same as rtas-base now
> > * fixed style
> > ---
> > lib/libhvcall/libhvcall.h | 5 +++++
> > lib/libhvcall/brokensc1.c | 2 +-
> > board-qemu/slof/rtas.fs | 45 ++++++---------------------------------
> > lib/libhvcall/hvcall.S | 21 ++++++++++++++++++
> > lib/libhvcall/hvcall.code | 14 ++++++++++++
> > lib/libhvcall/hvcall.in | 1 +
> > 6 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Let's go ahead with this, and I'll make the corresponding qemu changes
in 4.2
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