linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] mmc: mtk-sd: add Inline Crypto Engine support

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Date:   Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:04:12 +0100
From:   AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>
To:     Mengqi Zhang (张梦琦) 
        <Mengqi.Zhang@...iatek.com>,
        "ulf.hansson@...aro.org" <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        "matthias.bgg@...il.com" <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Wenbin Mei (梅文彬) 
        <Wenbin.Mei@...iatek.com>,
        "robh+dt@...nel.org" <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Chaotian Jing (井朝天) 
        <Chaotian.Jing@...iatek.com>,
        "krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org" 
        <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>
Cc:     "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mmc: mtk-sd: add Inline Crypto Engine support

Il 31/10/22 10:50, Mengqi Zhang (张梦琦) ha scritto:
> On Tue, 2022-10-18 at 11:50 +0200, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
>> Il 17/10/22 16:20, Mengqi Zhang ha scritto:
>>> add crypto clock control and ungate it before CQHCI init.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mengqi Zhang <mengqi.zhang@...iatek.com>
>>
>> Hello Mengqi,
>> I'm a bit surprised that enabling ICE only requires enabling a clock
>> as
>> on downstream code I see some SMC calls to
>> MTK_SIP_KERNEL_HW_FDE_MSDC_CTL.
>>
>> Can you please explain why SMC calls are not needed here?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Angelo
>>
> 
> Hi Angelo,
> 
> There are many wrong quotes in previous reply, let me fix it here.
> 
> In some MTK SoC, we need set a encrypto enable bit
> MTK_SIP_KERNEL_HW_FDE_MSDC_CTL in secure world, so we use SMC call to
> finish it.
> But not every MTK SoC need to set this bit in secure world. This patch
> is for these SoCs.
> As for SMC call, we haven't found a proper way to deal with it, we'll
> do it later.
> 

Thanks for clarifying.
In that case, I'm a little worried about people trying to enable ICE on SoCs
that do require calling into TZ and getting a crash... but it's anyway out of
scope for this series, so:

Reviewed-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>