[PATCH v12 10/19] x86: Secure Launch kernel late boot stub
ross.philipson at oracle.com
ross.philipson at oracle.com
Fri Mar 7 11:43:00 PST 2025
On 3/6/25 11:02 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 11:42:07AM -0800, 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.
>>
>> Intel VT-d/IOMMU hardware provides special registers called Protected
>> Memory Regions (PMRs) that allow all memory to be protected from
>> DMA during a TXT DRTM launch. This coverage is validated during the
>
> Hair cutting again. Check through patch set:
>
> 1. D-RTM
> 2. DRTM
>
> Pick one and use it consistently. Small details like this in the end
> make the overall thing less exhausting to read.
Will do, thanks.
Ross
>
>
> BR, Jarkko
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