Re: [GIT PULL] TEE driver infrastructure and OP-TEE drivers

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 12:05 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/3/10/1277
>
> Oh well, that wasn't very useful right now..

Hopefully it comes back eventually. For now, the same contents are also at

https://lwn.net/Articles/716737/

>> TEE driver infrastructure and OP-TEE drivers
>
> Another note: right now this adds a config question for TEE support,
> but the only actual TEE driver has a
>
>         depends on HAVE_ARM_SMCCC
>
> on it.
>
> Until we get more TEE drivers, might I suggest that we perhaps make
> the TEE config option have
>
>         depends on HAVE_ARM_SMCCC || COMPILE_TEST
>
> so that the generic tee code still gets the compile test coverage, but
> we don't confuse people by asking about infrastructure that they can't
> possibly use..
>
> Hmm?

Yes, good idea. I've added this patch to the arm-soc fixes branch that
already contains a couple of other things you will get in a few days: