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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Jeremi Piotrowski <jpiotrowski@linux.microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>,
	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>,
	"Kalra, Ashish" <ashish.kalra@amd.com>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] Support ACPI PSP on Hyper-V
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 08:20:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cutsczn.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230402154425.GCZCmi2eiKYO2yYhNs@fat_crate.local>

On Sun, Apr 02 2023 at 17:44, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 06:10:09PM +0100, Jeremi Piotrowski wrote:
>> Since the AMD PSP is a privileged device, there is a desire to not have to trust the
>> ACPI stack,
>
> And yet you do:
>
> +	err = acpi_parse_aspt(&res[0], &pdata);
> +	if (err)
> +		return err;
>
> You don't trust the ACPI stack, and yet you're parsing an ACPI table?!?!
> You have to make up your mind here.
>
> Btw, you still haven't answered my question about doing:
>
> 	devm_request_irq(dev, 9, ..)
>
> where 9 is the default ACPI interrupt.
>
> You can have some silly table tell you what to map or you can simply map
> IRQ 9 and be done with it. In this second case you can *really* not
> trust ACPI because you know which IRQ it is.

The real problem here is that the information provided about the overall
design and requirements is close to zero. All we heard so far is hand
waving about not trusting PCI and ACPI.

Jeremi, can you please describe exactly what the design and constraints
are in understandable and coherent sentences?

Thanks,

        tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-03  6:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-20 19:19 [PATCH v3 0/8] Support ACPI PSP on Hyper-V Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] include/acpi: add definition of ASPT table Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] ACPI: ASPT: Add helper to parse table Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] x86/psp: Register PSP platform device when ASP table is present Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:25   ` Borislav Petkov
2023-03-20 19:37     ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 20:03       ` Borislav Petkov
2023-03-20 20:18         ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 21:03           ` Borislav Petkov
2023-03-21 14:15             ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] x86/psp: Add IRQ support Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-21 10:31   ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-03-21 19:16     ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-22 10:07       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-03-28 18:29         ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] crypto: cpp - Bind to psp platform device on x86 Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] crypto: ccp - Add vdata for platform device Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] crypto: ccp - Skip DMA coherency check for platform psp Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-20 19:19 ` [PATCH v3 8/8] crypto: ccp - Allow platform device to be psp master device Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-22 15:46 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] Support ACPI PSP on Hyper-V Borislav Petkov
2023-03-22 17:33   ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-22 18:15     ` Borislav Petkov
2023-03-23 14:46       ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-23 15:23         ` Borislav Petkov
2023-03-23 16:11           ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-03-23 16:34             ` Borislav Petkov
2023-03-24 17:10               ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-04-02 15:44                 ` Borislav Petkov
2023-04-03  6:20                   ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2023-04-05  7:56                     ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-04-11 15:10                       ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-04-13 21:53                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2023-04-05  8:10                     ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2023-04-05  8:50                   ` Jeremi Piotrowski

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