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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: James Bottomley <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	Dov Murik <dovmurik@linux.ibm.com>,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
	Ashish Kalra <ashish.kalra@amd.com>,
	Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>,
	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Andrew Scull <ascull@google.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
	Lenny Szubowicz <lszubowi@redhat.com>,
	Peter Gonda <pgonda@google.com>,
	Tobin Feldman-Fitzthum <tobin@linux.ibm.com>,
	Jim Cadden <jcadden@ibm.com>,
	Daniele Buono <dbuono@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-coco@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nayna Jain <nayna@linux.ibm.com>,
	dougmill@linux.vnet.ibm.com, gcwilson@linux.ibm.com,
	gjoyce@ibm.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	mpe@ellerman.id.au, dja@axtens.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/5] Allow guest access to EFI confidential computing secret area
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2022 07:10:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220202071023.GA9489@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YfotMyQiQ66xfCOQ@kroah.com>

On Wed, Feb 02, 2022 at 08:05:23AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:

> I see different platform patches trying to stick these blobs in
> different locations and ways to access (securityfs, sysfs, char device
> node), which seems crazy to me.  Why can't we at least pick one way to
> access these to start with, and then have the filesystem layout be
> platform-specific as needed, which will give the correct hints to
> userspace as to what it needs to do here?

Which other examples are you thinking of? I think this conversation may 
have accidentally become conflated with a different prior one and now 
we're talking at cross purposes.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>,
	Lenny Szubowicz <lszubowi@redhat.com>,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
	gcwilson@linux.ibm.com, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	Daniele Buono <dbuono@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Nayna Jain <nayna@linux.ibm.com>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	Dov Murik <dovmurik@linux.ibm.com>, Jim Cadden <jcadden@ibm.com>,
	Peter Gonda <pgonda@google.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>,
	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
	Ashish Kalra <ashish.kalra@amd.com>,
	dougmill@linux.vnet.ibm.com, James Bottomley <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
	Tobin Feldman-Fitzthum <tobin@linux.ibm.com>,
	linux-coco@lists.linux.dev, gjoyce@ibm.com, dja@axtens.net,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Andrew Scull <ascull@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/5] Allow guest access to EFI confidential computing secret area
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2022 07:10:23 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220202071023.GA9489@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YfotMyQiQ66xfCOQ@kroah.com>

On Wed, Feb 02, 2022 at 08:05:23AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:

> I see different platform patches trying to stick these blobs in
> different locations and ways to access (securityfs, sysfs, char device
> node), which seems crazy to me.  Why can't we at least pick one way to
> access these to start with, and then have the filesystem layout be
> platform-specific as needed, which will give the correct hints to
> userspace as to what it needs to do here?

Which other examples are you thinking of? I think this conversation may 
have accidentally become conflated with a different prior one and now 
we're talking at cross purposes.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-02  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-01 12:44 [PATCH v7 0/5] Allow guest access to EFI confidential computing secret area Dov Murik
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] efi: Save location of EFI confidential computing area Dov Murik
2022-02-02  8:38   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] efi/libstub: Reserve confidential computing secret area Dov Murik
2022-02-02  8:41   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 11:13     ` Dov Murik
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] virt: Add efi_secret module to expose confidential computing secrets Dov Murik
2022-02-02  8:45   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 10:55     ` Dov Murik
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] efi: Load efi_secret module if EFI secret area is populated Dov Murik
2022-02-02  8:47   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 11:08     ` Dov Murik
2022-02-02 14:31       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 15:09         ` Dov Murik
2022-02-03  6:16           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-03 11:03             ` Dov Murik
2022-02-03 12:11               ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] docs: security: Add coco/efi_secret documentation Dov Murik
2022-02-02  8:49   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02 11:19     ` Dov Murik
2022-02-01 13:50 ` [PATCH v7 0/5] Allow guest access to EFI confidential computing secret area Greg KH
2022-02-01 14:24   ` James Bottomley
2022-02-01 14:24     ` James Bottomley
2022-02-01 14:41     ` Greg KH
2022-02-01 14:41       ` Greg KH
2022-02-01 15:05       ` James Bottomley
2022-02-01 15:05         ` James Bottomley
2022-02-01 18:07     ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-02-01 18:07       ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2022-02-02  4:01     ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  4:01       ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  6:10       ` Greg KH
2022-02-02  6:10         ` Greg KH
2022-02-02  6:54         ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  6:54           ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  7:05           ` Greg KH
2022-02-02  7:05             ` Greg KH
2022-02-02  7:10             ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2022-02-02  7:10               ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  7:22               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2022-02-02  7:22                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2022-02-02  8:04                 ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  8:04                   ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  8:25                   ` Greg KH
2022-02-02  8:25                     ` Greg KH
2022-02-09  0:19                     ` Nayna
2022-02-09  0:25                     ` Nayna
2022-02-09  0:25                       ` Nayna
2022-02-02  8:36                   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02  8:36                     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2022-02-02  8:45                     ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-02  8:45                       ` Matthew Garrett
2022-02-07 18:50                       ` Dov Murik
2022-02-07 18:50                         ` Dov Murik

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