[RFC PATCH v2 7/8] FWU: Add support for FWU Multi Bank Update feature
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Tue Dec 21 00:57:10 CET 2021
On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 08:30:02AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> 2021年12月21日(火) 1:36 Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>:
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 10:13:35PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > > Hi Sughosh,
> > >
> > > 2021年12月20日(月) 18:48 Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org>:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 11:44, AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi at linaro.org> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> On Sun, Dec 19, 2021 at 12:36:04PM +0530, Sughosh Ganu wrote:
> > > >> > The FWU Multi Bank Update feature supports updation of firmware images
> > > >> > to one of multiple sets(also called banks) of images. The firmware
> > > >> > images are clubbed together in banks, with the system booting images
> > > >> > from the active bank. Information on the images such as which bank
> > > >> > they belong to is stored as part of the metadata structure, which is
> > > >> > stored on the same storage media as the firmware images on a dedicated
> > > >> > partition.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > At the time of update, the metadata is read to identify the bank to
> > > >> > which the images need to be flashed(update bank). On a successful
> > > >> > update, the metadata is modified to set the updated bank as active
> > > >> > bank to subsequently boot from.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Signed-off-by: Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org>
> > > >> > ---
> > > >> > Changes since V1:
> > > >> > * Call function fwu_update_checks_pass to check if the
> > > >> > update can be initiated
> > > >> > * Do not allow firmware update from efi_init_obj_list as the
> > > >> > fwu boot-time checks need to be run
> > > >> >
> > > >> > include/fwu.h | 18 +++-
> > > >> > lib/Kconfig | 32 ++++++
> > > >> > lib/Makefile | 1 +
> > > >> > lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c | 198 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > > >> > lib/efi_loader/efi_setup.c | 3 +-
> > > >> > lib/fwu_updates/Makefile | 11 ++
> > > >> > lib/fwu_updates/fwu.c | 27 +++++
> > > >> > 7 files changed, 284 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > > >> > create mode 100644 lib/fwu_updates/Makefile
> > > >> >
> > > >> > diff --git a/include/fwu.h b/include/fwu.h
> > > >> > index 2d2e674d6a..bf50fe9277 100644
> > > >> > --- a/include/fwu.h
> > > >> > +++ b/include/fwu.h
> > > >> > @@ -10,14 +10,28 @@
> > > >> >
> > > >> > #include <linux/types.h>
> > > >> >
> > > >> > -#define FWU_MDATA_VERSION 0x1
> > > >> > +#define FWU_MDATA_GUID \
> > > >> > + EFI_GUID(0x8a7a84a0, 0x8387, 0x40f6, 0xab, 0x41, \
> > > >> > + 0xa8, 0xb9, 0xa5, 0xa6, 0x0d, 0x23)
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +#define FWU_OS_REQUEST_FW_REVERT_GUID \
> > > >> > + EFI_GUID(0xacd58b4b, 0xc0e8, 0x475f, 0x99, 0xb5, \
> > > >> > + 0x6b, 0x3f, 0x7e, 0x07, 0xaa, 0xf0)
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +#define FWU_OS_REQUEST_FW_ACCEPT_GUID \
> > > >> > + EFI_GUID(0x0c996046, 0xbcc0, 0x4d04, 0x85, 0xec, \
> > > >> > + 0xe1, 0xfc, 0xed, 0xf1, 0xc6, 0xf8)
> > > >> >
> > > >> > #define FWU_MDATA_GUID \
> > > >> > EFI_GUID(0x8a7a84a0, 0x8387, 0x40f6, 0xab, 0x41, \
> > > >> > 0xa8, 0xb9, 0xa5, 0xa6, 0x0d, 0x23)
> > > >> >
> > > >> > -int fwu_boottime_checks(void);
> > > >> > +#define FWU_MDATA_VERSION 0x1
> > > >> > +#define FWU_IMAGE_ACCEPTED 0x1
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > u8 fwu_update_checks_pass(void);
> > > >> > +int fwu_boottime_checks(void);
> > > >> > +int fwu_trial_state_ctr_start(void);
> > > >> >
> > > >> > int fwu_get_active_index(u32 *active_idx);
> > > >> > int fwu_update_active_index(u32 active_idx);
> > > >> > diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
> > > >> > index 807a4c6ade..7cb306317c 100644
> > > >> > --- a/lib/Kconfig
> > > >> > +++ b/lib/Kconfig
> > > >> > @@ -835,3 +835,35 @@ config PHANDLE_CHECK_SEQ
> > > >> > When there are multiple device tree nodes with same name,
> > > >> > enable this config option to distinguish them using
> > > >> > phandles in fdtdec_get_alias_seq() function.
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +config FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE
> > > >> > + bool "Enable FWU Multi Bank Update Feature"
> > > >> > + depends on EFI_HAVE_CAPSULE_SUPPORT
> > > >> > + select PARTITION_TYPE_GUID
> > > >> > + select EFI_SETUP_EARLY
> > > >> > + help
> > > >> > + Feature for updating firmware images on platforms having
> > > >> > + multiple banks(copies) of the firmware images. One of the
> > > >> > + bank is selected for updating all the firmware components
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +config FWU_NUM_BANKS
> > > >> > + int "Number of Banks defined by the platform"
> > > >> > + depends on FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE
> > > >> > + help
> > > >> > + Define the number of banks of firmware images on a platform
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +config FWU_NUM_IMAGES_PER_BANK
> > > >> > + int "Number of firmware images per bank"
> > > >> > + depends on FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE
> > > >> > + help
> > > >> > + Define the number of firmware images per bank. This value
> > > >> > + should be the same for all the banks.
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +config FWU_TRIAL_STATE_CNT
> > > >> > + int "Number of times system boots in Trial State"
> > > >> > + depends on FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE
> > > >> > + default 3
> > > >> > + help
> > > >> > + With FWU Multi Bank Update feature enabled, number of times
> > > >> > + the platform is allowed to boot in Trial State after an
> > > >> > + update.
> > > >> > diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
> > > >> > index 5ddbc77ed6..bc5c1e22fc 100644
> > > >> > --- a/lib/Makefile
> > > >> > +++ b/lib/Makefile
> > > >> > @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_EFI) += efi/
> > > >> > obj-$(CONFIG_EFI_LOADER) += efi_driver/
> > > >> > obj-$(CONFIG_EFI_LOADER) += efi_loader/
> > > >> > obj-$(CONFIG_CMD_BOOTEFI_SELFTEST) += efi_selftest/
> > > >> > +obj-$(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE) += fwu_updates/
> > > >> > obj-$(CONFIG_LZMA) += lzma/
> > > >> > obj-$(CONFIG_BZIP2) += bzip2/
> > > >> > obj-$(CONFIG_TIZEN) += tizen/
> > > >> > diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c
> > > >> > index 8301eed631..6dfe56bb0f 100644
> > > >> > --- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c
> > > >> > +++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_capsule.c
> > > >> > @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
> > > >> > #include <env.h>
> > > >> > #include <fdtdec.h>
> > > >> > #include <fs.h>
> > > >> > +#include <fwu.h>
> > > >> > #include <malloc.h>
> > > >> > #include <mapmem.h>
> > > >> > #include <sort.h>
> > > >> > @@ -30,6 +31,13 @@ static const efi_guid_t efi_guid_firmware_management_capsule_id =
> > > >> > EFI_FIRMWARE_MANAGEMENT_CAPSULE_ID_GUID;
> > > >> > const efi_guid_t efi_guid_firmware_management_protocol =
> > > >> > EFI_FIRMWARE_MANAGEMENT_PROTOCOL_GUID;
> > > >> > +const efi_guid_t fwu_guid_os_request_fw_revert =
> > > >> > + FWU_OS_REQUEST_FW_REVERT_GUID;
> > > >> > +const efi_guid_t fwu_guid_os_request_fw_accept =
> > > >> > + FWU_OS_REQUEST_FW_ACCEPT_GUID;
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +__maybe_unused static u32 update_index;
> > > >> > +__maybe_unused static bool capsule_update;
> > > >> >
> > > >> > #ifdef CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_ON_DISK
> > > >> > /* for file system access */
> > > >> > @@ -403,10 +411,13 @@ static efi_status_t efi_capsule_update_firmware(
> > > >> > void *image_binary, *vendor_code;
> > > >> > efi_handle_t *handles;
> > > >> > efi_uintn_t no_handles;
> > > >> > - int item;
> > > >> > + int item, alt_no;
> > > >> > struct efi_firmware_management_protocol *fmp;
> > > >> > u16 *abort_reason;
> > > >> > + efi_guid_t image_type_id;
> > > >> > efi_status_t ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
> > > >> > + int status;
> > > >> > + u8 image_index;
> > > >> >
> > > >> > /* sanity check */
> > > >> > if (capsule_data->header_size < sizeof(*capsule) ||
> > > >> > @@ -481,8 +492,36 @@ static efi_status_t efi_capsule_update_firmware(
> > > >> > goto out;
> > > >> > }
> > > >> >
> > > >> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE)) {
> > > >> > + /*
> > > >> > + * Based on the value of update_image_type_id,
> > > >> > + * derive the alt number value. This will be
> > > >> > + * passed as update_image_index to the
> > > >> > + * set_image function.
> > > >> > + */
> > > >> > + image_type_id = image->update_image_type_id;
> > > >> > + status = fwu_get_image_alt_num(image_type_id,
> > > >> > + update_index,
> > > >> > + &alt_no);
> > > >> > + if (status < 0) {
> > > >> > + log_err("Unable to get the alt no for the image type %pUl\n",
> > > >> > + &image_type_id);
> > > >> > + if (status == -ENODEV || status == -EIO)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENOMEM)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ERANGE || status == -EINVAL)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> > > >> > + goto out;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + log_debug("alt_no %u for Image Type Id %pUl\n",
> > > >> > + alt_no, &image_type_id);
> > > >> > + image_index = alt_no + 1;
> > > >> > + } else {
> > > >> > + image_index = image->update_image_index;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > abort_reason = NULL;
> > > >> > - ret = EFI_CALL(fmp->set_image(fmp, image->update_image_index,
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_CALL(fmp->set_image(fmp, image_index,
> > > >> > image_binary,
> > > >> > image_binary_size,
> > > >> > vendor_code, NULL,
> > > >> > @@ -493,6 +532,24 @@ static efi_status_t efi_capsule_update_firmware(
> > > >> > efi_free_pool(abort_reason);
> > > >> > goto out;
> > > >> > }
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE)) {
> > > >> > + status = fwu_clear_accept_image(&image_type_id,
> > > >> > + update_index);
> > > >> > + if (status < 0) {
> > > >> > + log_err("Unable to clear the accept bit for the image %pUl\n",
> > > >> > + &image_type_id);
> > > >> > + if (status == -ENODEV || status == -EIO)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENOMEM)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ERANGE || status == -EINVAL)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> > > >> > + goto out;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + log_debug("Cleared out accepted bit for Image %pUl\n", &image_type_id);
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > }
> > > >> >
> > > >> > out:
> > > >> > @@ -527,6 +584,9 @@ efi_status_t EFIAPI efi_update_capsule(
> > > >> > u64 scatter_gather_list)
> > > >> > {
> > > >> > struct efi_capsule_header *capsule;
> > > >> > + efi_guid_t *image_guid;
> > > >> > + u32 active_idx;
> > > >> > + int status;
> > > >> > unsigned int i;
> > > >> > efi_status_t ret;
> > > >> >
> > > >> > @@ -538,6 +598,16 @@ efi_status_t EFIAPI efi_update_capsule(
> > > >> > goto out;
> > > >> > }
> > > >> >
> > > >> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE)) {
> > > >> > + /* Obtain the update_index from the platform */
> > > >> > + status = fwu_plat_get_update_index(&update_index);
> > > >> > + if (status < 0) {
> > > >> > + log_err("Failed to get the FWU update_index value\n");
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + goto out;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
> > > >> > for (i = 0, capsule = *capsule_header_array; i < capsule_count;
> > > >> > i++, capsule = *(++capsule_header_array)) {
> > > >> > @@ -552,7 +622,64 @@ efi_status_t EFIAPI efi_update_capsule(
> > > >> > i, &capsule->capsule_guid);
> > > >> > if (!guidcmp(&capsule->capsule_guid,
> > > >> > &efi_guid_firmware_management_capsule_id)) {
> > > >> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE)) {
> > > >> > + if (!fwu_update_checks_pass()) {
> > > >> > + log_err("FWU checks failed. Cannot start update\n");
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> > > >> > + goto out;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > ret = efi_capsule_update_firmware(capsule);
> > > >> > + capsule_update = true;
> > > >> > + } else if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE)) {
> > > >> > + capsule_update = false;
> > > >> > + if (!guidcmp(&capsule->capsule_guid,
> > > >> > + &fwu_guid_os_request_fw_revert)) {
> > > >> > + /*
> > > >> > + * One of the previously updated image has
> > > >> > + * failed the OS acceptance test. OS has
> > > >> > + * requested to revert back to the earlier
> > > >> > + * boot index
> > > >> > + */
> > > >> > + status = fwu_revert_boot_index();
> > > >> > + if (status < 0) {
> > > >> > + log_err("Failed to revert the FWU boot index\n");
> > > >> > + if (status == -ENODEV ||
> > > >> > + status == -ERANGE ||
> > > >> > + status == -EIO)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -EINVAL)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENOMEM)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
> > > >> > + } else {
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
> > > >> > + log_err("Reverted the FWU active_index to %u. Recommend rebooting the system\n",
> > > >> > + active_idx);
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + } else if (!guidcmp(&capsule->capsule_guid,
> > > >> > + &fwu_guid_os_request_fw_accept)) {
> > > >> > + /*
> > > >> > + * Image accepted by the OS. Set the acceptance
> > > >> > + * status for the image.
> > > >> > + */
> > > >> > + image_guid = (void *)(char *)capsule +
> > > >> > + capsule->header_size;
> > > >> > + status = fwu_accept_image(image_guid);
> > > >> > + if (status < 0) {
> > > >> > + if (status == -ENODEV ||
> > > >> > + status == -ERANGE ||
> > > >> > + status == -EIO)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -EINVAL)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENOMEM)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
> > > >> > + } else {
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > } else {
> > > >> > log_err("Unsupported capsule type: %pUl\n",
> > > >> > &capsule->capsule_guid);
> > > >> > @@ -563,6 +690,36 @@ efi_status_t EFIAPI efi_update_capsule(
> > > >> > goto out;
> > > >> > }
> > > >> >
> > > >> > + /*
> > > >> > + * Update the FWU metadata once all the capsules have
> > > >> > + * been updated. This is done only for the Runtime
> > > >> > + * capsule update service.
> > > >> > + * The update_index value now gets written to the
> > > >> > + * active_index and the update_index value also
> > > >> > + * gets updated.
> > > >> > + * For the capsule-on-disk feature, the updation
> > > >> > + * of the FWU metadata happens in efi_launch_capsules
> > > >> > + */
> > > >> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE) &&
> > > >> > + !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_ON_DISK)) {
> > > >> > + status = fwu_update_active_index(update_index);
> > > >> > + if (status < 0) {
> > > >> > + log_err("Failed to update FWU metadata index values\n");
> > > >> > + if (status == -EINVAL || status == -ERANGE)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENODEV || status == -EIO)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENOMEM)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
> > > >> > + } else {
> > > >> > + status = fwu_trial_state_ctr_start();
> > > >> > + if (status < 0)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_ESRT)) {
> > > >> > /* Rebuild the ESRT to reflect any updated FW images. */
> > > >> > ret = efi_esrt_populate();
> > > >> > @@ -1090,8 +1247,10 @@ efi_status_t efi_launch_capsules(void)
> > > >> > {
> > > >> > struct efi_capsule_header *capsule = NULL;
> > > >> > u16 **files;
> > > >> > + int status;
> > > >> > unsigned int nfiles, index, i;
> > > >> > efi_status_t ret;
> > > >> > + bool update_status = true;
> > > >> >
> > > >> > if (check_run_capsules() != EFI_SUCCESS)
> > > >> > return EFI_SUCCESS;
> > > >> > @@ -1119,9 +1278,11 @@ efi_status_t efi_launch_capsules(void)
> > > >> > ret = efi_capsule_read_file(files[i], &capsule);
> > > >> > if (ret == EFI_SUCCESS) {
> > > >> > ret = EFI_CALL(efi_update_capsule(&capsule, 1, 0));
> > > >> > - if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS)
> > > >> > + if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS) {
> > > >> > log_err("Applying capsule %ls failed\n",
> > > >> > files[i]);
> > > >> > + update_status = false;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> >
> > > >> > /* create CapsuleXXXX */
> > > >> > set_capsule_result(index, capsule, ret);
> > > >> > @@ -1129,6 +1290,7 @@ efi_status_t efi_launch_capsules(void)
> > > >> > free(capsule);
> > > >> > } else {
> > > >> > log_err("Reading capsule %ls failed\n", files[i]);
> > > >> > + update_status = false;
> > > >> > }
> > > >> > /* delete a capsule either in case of success or failure */
> > > >> > ret = efi_capsule_delete_file(files[i]);
> > > >> > @@ -1136,7 +1298,37 @@ efi_status_t efi_launch_capsules(void)
> > > >> > log_err("Deleting capsule %ls failed\n",
> > > >> > files[i]);
> > > >> > }
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > efi_capsule_scan_done();
> > > >> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE)) {
> > > >> > + if (update_status == true && capsule_update == true) {
> > > >> > + /*
> > > >> > + * All the capsules have been updated successfully,
> > > >> > + * update the FWU metadata.
> > > >> > + */
> > > >> > + log_debug("Update Complete. Now updating active_index to %u\n",
> > > >> > + update_index);
> > > >> > + status = fwu_update_active_index(update_index);
> > > >> > + if (status < 0) {
> > > >> > + log_err("Failed to update FWU metadata index values\n");
> > > >> > + if (status == -EINVAL || status == -ERANGE)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENODEV || status == -EIO)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else if (status == -ENOMEM)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES;
> > > >> > + } else {
> > > >> > + log_debug("Successfully updated the active_index\n");
> > > >> > + status = fwu_trial_state_ctr_start();
> > > >> > + if (status < 0)
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_DEVICE_ERROR;
> > > >> > + else
> > > >> > + ret = EFI_SUCCESS;
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + } else if (capsule_update == true && update_status == false) {
> > > >> > + log_err("All capsules were not updated. Not updating FWU metadata\n");
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> > + }
> > > >> >
> > > >> > for (i = 0; i < nfiles; i++)
> > > >> > free(files[i]);
> > > >> > diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_setup.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_setup.c
> > > >> > index 1aba71cd96..6601176a2d 100644
> > > >> > --- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_setup.c
> > > >> > +++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_setup.c
> > > >> > @@ -298,7 +298,8 @@ efi_status_t efi_init_obj_list(void)
> > > >> > goto out;
> > > >> >
> > > >> > /* Execute capsules after reboot */
> > > >> > - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_ON_DISK) &&
> > > >> > + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE) &&
> > > >> > + IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_ON_DISK) &&
> > > >> > !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_ON_DISK_EARLY))
> > > >> > ret = efi_launch_capsules();
> > > >> > out:
> > > >> > diff --git a/lib/fwu_updates/Makefile b/lib/fwu_updates/Makefile
> > > >> > new file mode 100644
> > > >> > index 0000000000..73099a30cb
> > > >> > --- /dev/null
> > > >> > +++ b/lib/fwu_updates/Makefile
> > > >> > @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> > > >> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> > > >> > +#
> > > >> > +# Copyright (c) 2021, Linaro Limited
> > > >> > +#
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +obj-$(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE) += fwu_mdata.o
> > > >> > +obj-$(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE) += fwu.o
> > > >> > +
> > > >> > +ifdef CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION
> > > >> > +obj-$(CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE) += fwu_mdata_gpt_blk.o
> > > >> > +endif
> > > >>
> > > >> If I understand correctly, any platform may have its own
> > > >> fwu_mdata_ops. So we should not unconditionally compile in
> > > >> fwu_mdata_gpt_blk.o even if CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION is enabled.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I can put in an additional guard of CONFIG_BLK for building the file. Not sure if there would be a requirement to have a platform specific set of operations for a GPT partitioned block device. Will wait for Masami to explain.
> > >
> > >
> > > OK, I'm trying to implement the AB update on the developerbox
> > > platform, which doesn't have GPT, nor BLK since the firmware will be
> > > stored on the SPI NOR flash. So I will introduce a new fwu_mdata_sf.c.
> > > For this purpose, I introduced CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE_SF, which
> > > depends on CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE and CONFIG_DM_SPI_FLASH. Thus,
> > > I also recommend you to introduce CONFIG_FWU_MULTI_BANK_UPDATE_GPT_BLK
> > > and it should depends on CONFIG_BLK and selects CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION.
> > >
> > > BTW, there are some code pieces which can shared with the
> > > fwu_mdata_gpt_blk.c, for example, comparing primary and seconday
> > > metadata and calculate the crc32.
> >
> > Here's my concern / question. At what level is this abstraction being
> > used? I want to be sure that other SoCs, such as say a Rockchip
> > platform (I have a SystemReady IR certified one on the way) can re-use
> > this code as well but I'm sure it will need things written to different
> > offsets within the SPI/eMMC. Thanks!
>
> For the metadata, I introduced CONFIG_FWU_SF_PRIMARY_METADATA_OFFSET
> and CONFIG_FWU_SF_PRIMARY_METADATA_OFFSET for configuring offset of
> the metadata on SPI Flash for my prototype code.
> I think it might be better to introduce accessors for the metadata,
> e.g. fwu_load_pri_mdata()/fwu_save_sec_mdata() etc. so that the
> platform can choose the media which stores metadata independent from
> the firmware storage.
>
> For the firmware offset, it is defined in the dfu_alt_info, so you can
> use (or even mix) any storage media like SPI nor or MTD or eMMC.
OK, good so you're keeping it in mind. Is there any chance we can get a
second platform supported as part of the series itself, to confirm it's
sufficient? I always worry a bit about things that are supposed to be
abstract enough to support anything but only implemented once. Thanks!
--
Tom
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