Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] ufs: rpmb: route OP-TEE RPMB secure storage over UFS

Jorge Ramirez <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot.general,gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot
Message-ID <aohaajBy5e6A4gFL@trex>
On 17/08/26 16:38:40, Jorge Ramirez wrote:
> On 07/08/26 16:01:05, Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz wrote:
> > OP-TEE secure storage (CFG_RPMB_FS) relies on an RPMB partition, but
> > U-Boot's OP-TEE RPMB supplicant only speaks the legacy single-command
> > interface, which is bound to eMMC. SoCs that are UFS-only and have no
> > eMMC (for example the Qualcomm SA8775P) therefore cannot back OP-TEE
> > secure storage from U-Boot today. This series adds that support.
> > 
> > It introduces the transport-agnostic OP-TEE RPMB "subsystem" interface
> > (PROBE_RESET / PROBE_NEXT / FRAMES), where the normal world enumerates
> > the RPMB device and reports its kind, size and CID, then carries the
> > signed frames. The legacy eMMC supplicant is preserved unchanged, only
> > renamed to rpmb_emmc.c, with the new UFS backend added as a separate
> > rpmb_ufs.c; the two are mutually exclusive via Kconfig (SUPPORT_UFS_RPMB
> > depends on !SUPPORT_EMMC_RPMB) because the OP-TEE supplicant handles a
> > single RPMB transport. The subsystem interface is UFS-only for now; eMMC
> > can be migrated onto it later as the legacy path is retired.
> > 
> > On top of that it adds a UFS RPMB transport that moves JEDEC RPMB frames
> > to and from the RPMB Well-Known LUN using SCSI SECURITY PROTOCOL IN/OUT.
> > The per-region 16-byte CID is derived by BLAKE2b-hashing the exact
> > device-id string the Linux kernel builds (ufshcd_create_device_id()
> > plus a "-R<region>" suffix), so OP-TEE derives an RPMB key that matches
> > the one Linux would use.
> > 
> > The first patch is a standalone UFS descriptor fix the RPMB path depends
> > on (UTF-16BE string decoding); the transport patches also include a
> > power-on UNIT ATTENTION retry and a DMA-alignment bounce for the RPMB
> > WLUN.
> > 
> > Note: reading UFS descriptors reliably also requires the descriptor
> > data-segment cache-invalidation fix, which has already been posted and
> > merged separately, so this series is based on top of it.
> > 
> > Tested on the Qualcomm IQ-9075-EVK (SA8775P): OP-TEE with CFG_RPMB_FS
> > programs the RPMB key through U-Boot and reads/writes secure-storage
> > objects, with the derived CID matching the Linux UFS device_id ABI.
> > 
> > Dependencies:
> > Linux kernel:
> >  https://lore.kernel.org/linux-scsi/[email protected]/
> > Op-tee
> >  https://github.com/OP-TEE/optee_os/pull/7881
> > 
> > v4:
> >  - ufs: decode string descriptors: dropped the in-place
> >    ufshcd_str_desc_to_cpu() byte-swap helper; instead added an endian
> >    argument to utf16_to_utf8() (UTF16_HOST/LITTLE/BIG_ENDIAN) and decode
> >    with UTF16_BIG_ENDIAN, mirroring the kernel's utf16s_to_utf8s().
> >    Existing EFI callers pass UTF16_HOST_ENDIAN.
> >  - ufs: RPMB transport: build the SECURITY PROTOCOL CDB with
> >    put_unaligned_be16()/put_unaligned_be32(); drop the
> >    rpmb_frame_request() helper in favour of get_unaligned_be16(); move
> >    ufs_rpmb_read_geometry() to the patch that first uses it so it is not
> >    an unused static function during git bisect.
> >  - ufs: per-region CID/size: reject an out-of-range device-reported
> >    logical block size before shifting and split the size computation into
> >    separate statements for readability; order <u-boot/...> after
> >    <linux/...>; note that the serial hex encoding matches the kernel
> >    device-id ABI.
> > 
> 
> any further comments, is it ok to merge?
> 

EOW reminder - this has been pending for a long while
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