RE: [RFC v6][PATCH 0b/4] intel_txt: Intel(R) Trusted ExecutionTechnology support for Linux - Details

From: Wang, Shane
Date: Wed Aug 12 2009 - 11:44:48 EST


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 08/12/2009 07:53 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> i reviewed & tried the latest patches. Structure of v6 looks now
>>> looks pretty good, but there are some build problems:
>>>
>>> arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c: In function 'tboot_probe':
>>> arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c:76: error: implicit declaration of function
>>> 'set_fixmap' arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c:76: error: 'FIX_TBOOT_BASE'
>>> undeclared (first use in this function) arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c:76:
>>> error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
>>> arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c:76: error: for each function it appears
>>> in.) arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c:77: error: implicit declaration of
>>> function 'fix_to_virt' arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c:77: warning: cast to
>>> pointer from integer of different size
>>>
>>> config attached.
>>
>> ok, hpa fixed this bug - i tested it some more and here's the next
>> issue:
>>
>> arch/x86/built-in.o: In function `tboot_shutdown':
>> (.text+0x2e3b5): undefined reference to
>> `acpi_wakeup_address'arch/x86/built-in.o: In function `tboot_sleep':
>> (.text+0x2e679): undefined reference to `acpi_wakeup_address'
>>
>> Config attached below.
>>
>
> tboot_sleep() references acpi_wakeup_address, which is only defined if
> CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP is set. We *could* make TBOOT require
> CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP, but that looks like the wrong thing to do to me,
> unless TXT somehow depends on having S3 support.
>
> -hpa

oh, S3 support by TXT is one of TXT support. We have code to secure S3 sleep and resume.
Without S3 support, TXT code is incomplete.

Shane--
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