[PATCH 0/3] arm64: realm: Add support for encrypted data from firmware
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Mon Jun 16 04:15:33 PDT 2025
On 13/06/2025 12:11, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Confidential compute firmware may provide secret data via reserved memory regions
> (e.g., ACPI CCEL, EFI Coco secret area). These must be ioremap'ed() as encrypted.
> As of now, realm only maps "trusted devices" (RIPAS = RSI_RIPAS_DEV) as encrypted.
> This series adds support for mapping areas that are protected
> (i.e., RIPAS = RSI_RIPAS_RAM) as encrypted. Also, extrapolating that, we can map
> anything that is not RIPAS_EMPTY as protected, as it is guaranteed to be "protected".
>
> With this in place, we can naturally map any firmware provided area based on the
> RIPAS value. If the firmware provides a shared region (not trusted), it must have
> set the RIPAS accordingly, before placing the data, as the transition is always
> destructive.
>
> Also enables the EFI Coco secret area support and Confidential Compute Event
> Log (CCEL) for arm64.
>
A branch with the patches is also available here:
git at git.gitlab.arm.com:linux-arm/linux-cca.git cca-guest/coco-secret/v1
Suzuki
>
> Suzuki K Poulose (3):
> arm64: realm: ioremap: Allow mapping memory as encrypted
> arm64: Enable EFI secret area Securityfs support
> arm64: acpi: Enable ACPI CCEL support
>
> arch/arm64/include/asm/io.h | 6 +++++-
> arch/arm64/include/asm/rsi.h | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/kernel/acpi.c | 5 +++++
> arch/arm64/kernel/rsi.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
> drivers/virt/coco/efi_secret/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 5 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
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