[PATCH v9 09/19] x86: Secure Launch kernel late boot stub

[Jarkko Sakkinen]

On Mon Aug 12, 2024 at 10:02 PM EEST,  wrote:
> On 6/4/24 3:59 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Fri May 31, 2024 at 4:03 AM EEST, Ross Philipson wrote:
> >> The routine slaunch_setup is called out of the x86 specific setup_arch()
> >> routine during early kernel boot. After determining what platform is
> >> present, various operations specific to that platform occur. This
> >> includes finalizing setting for the platform late launch and verifying
> >> that memory protections are in place.
> >>
> >> For TXT, this code also reserves the original compressed kernel setup
> >> area where the APs were left looping so that this memory cannot be used.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ross Philipson <ross.philipson at oracle.com>
> >> ---
> >>   arch/x86/kernel/Makefile   |   1 +
> >>   arch/x86/kernel/setup.c    |   3 +
> >>   arch/x86/kernel/slaunch.c  | 525 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>   drivers/iommu/intel/dmar.c |   4 +
> >>   4 files changed, 533 insertions(+)
> >>   create mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/slaunch.c
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
> >> index 5d128167e2e2..b35ca99ab0a0 100644
> >> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
> >> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
> >> @@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_X86_32)		+= tls.o
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION)	+= tls.o
> >>   obj-y				+= step.o
> >>   obj-$(CONFIG_INTEL_TXT)		+= tboot.o
> >> +obj-$(CONFIG_SECURE_LAUNCH)	+= slaunch.o
> > 
> > Hmm... should that be CONFIG_X86_SECURE_LAUNCH?
>
> Further thoughts on this after discussions...
>
> The Secure Launch feature will cover other architectures beyond x86 in 
> the future. We may have to rework/move the config settings at that point 
> but for now I don't think we want to change it.

OK got it.

BR, Jarkko