[U-Boot] [PATCH v5 13/14] tegra124: Reserve secure RAM using MC_SECURITY_CFG{0, 1}_0

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Mar 11 16:12:55 CET 2015


On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 08:00:23AM +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:

> From: Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion.org.uk>
> 
> These registers can be used to prevent non-secure world from accessing a
> megabyte aligned region of RAM, use them to protect the u-boot secure monitor
> code.
> 
> At first I tried to do this from s_init(), however this inexplicably causes
> u-boot's networking (e.g. DHCP) to fail, while networking under Linux was fine.
> 
> So instead I have added a new weak arch function protect_secure_section()
> called from relocate_secure_section() and reserved the region there. This is
> better overall since it defers the reservation until after the sec vs. non-sec
> decision (which can be influenced by an envvar) has been made when booting the
> os.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion.org.uk>
> [Jan: tiny style adjustment]
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com>

Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>

-- 
Tom
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