On Tue, 27 Nov 2018 at 10:58, Sughosh Ganu <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue Nov 27, 2018 at 10:28:50AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Nov 2018 at 09:50, Sughosh Ganu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Tue Nov 27, 2018 at 09:38:24AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > > > On Tue, 27 Nov 2018 at 09:36, Sughosh Ganu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > hi Ard, > > > > > > > > > > On Tue Nov 27, 2018 at 09:14:52AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 27 Nov 2018 at 07:20, Sughosh Ganu <[email protected]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Achin Gupta <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Standalone MM environment runs in S-EL0 in AArch64 on ARM > > > > > > > Standard > > > > > > > Platforms. Privileged firmware e.g. ARM Trusted Firmware sets up > > > > > > > its > > > > > > > architectural context including the initial translation tables > > > > > > > for the > > > > > > > S-EL1/EL0 translation regime. The MM environment will still > > > > > > > request ARM > > > > > > > TF to change the memory attributes of memory regions during > > > > > > > initialization. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Standalone MM image is a FV that encapsulates the MM > > > > > > > foundation > > > > > > > and drivers. These are PE-COFF images with data and text segments. > > > > > > > To initialise the MM environment, Arm Trusted Firmware has to > > > > > > > create > > > > > > > translation tables with sane default attributes for the memory > > > > > > > occupied by the FV. This library sends SVCs to ARM Trusted > > > > > > > Firmware > > > > > > > to request memory permissions change for data and text segments. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This patch adds a simple MMU library suitable for execution in > > > > > > > S-EL0 and > > > > > > > requesting memory permissions change operations from Arm Trusted > > > > > > > Firmware. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1 > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Sughosh Ganu <[email protected]> > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec > > > > > > > > > > > > > > | 1 + > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ArmVirtPkg/Library/XenArmGenericTimerVirtCounterLib/XenArmGenericTimerVirtCounterLib.inf > > > > > > > => ArmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmMmuLib/ArmMmuStandaloneMmLib.inf | > > > > > > > 23 +-- > > > > > > > ArmPkg/Include/Library/{ArmMmuLib.h => StandaloneMmMmuLib.h} > > > > > > > > > > > > > > | 38 +--- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ArmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmMmuLib/Aarch64/ArmMmuStandaloneMmLib.c > > > > > > > > > > > > > > | 185 ++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > > 4 files changed, 203 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > > > > > +#endif /* __STANDALONEMM_MMU_LIB__ */ > > > > > > > diff --git > > > > > > > a/ArmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmMmuLib/Aarch64/ArmMmuStandaloneMmLib.c > > > > > > > > > > > > > > b/ArmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmMmuLib/Aarch64/ArmMmuStandaloneMmLib.c > > > > > > > new file mode 100644 > > > > > > > index 000000000000..d7d87b7d5d69 > > > > > > > --- /dev/null > > > > > > > +++ > > > > > > > b/ArmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmMmuLib/Aarch64/ArmMmuStandaloneMmLib.c > > > > > > > @@ -0,0 +1,185 @@ > > > > > > > +/** @file > > > > > > > +* File managing the MMU for ARMv8 architecture in S-EL0 > > > > > > > +* > > > > > > > +* Copyright (c) 2017 - 2018, ARM Limited. All rights reserved. > > > > > > > +* > > > > > > > +* This program and the accompanying materials > > > > > > > +* are licensed and made available under the terms and > > > > > > > conditions of the BSD License > > > > > > > +* which accompanies this distribution. The full text of the > > > > > > > license may be found at > > > > > > > +* http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php > > > > > > > +* > > > > > > > +* THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS > > > > > > > IS" BASIS, > > > > > > > +* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER > > > > > > > EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. > > > > > > > +* > > > > > > > +**/ > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > +#include <Uefi.h> > > > > > > > +#include <Chipset/AArch64.h> > > > > > > > > > > > > Why do you need this include? If you can drop it, can you also make > > > > > > the library generic (i.e., supporting ARM as well as AArch64) ? > > > > > > > > > > > > (apologies for not spotting this before) > > > > > > > > > > I can remove the header file if it is superfluous. But regarding your > > > > > comment on making this code generic for Arm as well, i guess we > > > > > can work on refactoring the code when/if we actually require to > > > > > support this on Arm. I am not sure if we are going to have a use-case > > > > > for StandaloneMM on Arm. Currently, we are only supporting it on > > > > > Aarch64 based platforms. Is that fine. Please let me know. Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd strongly prefer this code to be generic if you are not using any > > > > AArch64 specific facilities. > > > > > > > > AFAICT, we'd simply need to move the file out of the AArch64 directory > > > > and rename [Sources.AARCH64] to [Sources] in the .inf file if the > > > > header dependency is indeed superfluous. > > > > > > There are a couple of places where we use something like > > > ARM_SVC_ID_SP_GET_MEM_ATTRIBUTES_AARCH64. Apart from this, it is > > > generic. > > > > > > > And how do these deviate from their AArch32 counterparts? > > ARM_SVC_ID_SP_GET_MEM_ATTRIBUTES_AARCH64 is passing a SMC64 based smc > call as an argument to S-EL1 shim layer, which will subsequently make > an smc call. We have a couple of functions (GetMemoryPermissions and > RequestMemoryPermissionChange) which are passing these SMC64 based smc > id's. I believe we would be required to define separate Function Id's > for Arm. Hence we would still be required to have these functions > defined under an Aarch64 directory. > > > > > I agree that ARM support is not essential right now, or perhaps never. > > But I would like to understand the differences before I sign off on > > this. > > Ok. I understand your argument to make this generic, but given that it > mostly would never be used on 32-bit Arm platforms, i thought we can > make these changes when we have that scenario. But if you insist, i > will make the changes. Please let me know. Thanks. >
No that's fine. I was just trying to assess how many changes would be required. _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel

