linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 05/10] tee: implement restricted DMA-heap

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Message-ID: <CAHUa44FpsCVrbwj1=nsJVJFVJSF1kzKdWAkAMXRu6EdLrLvh8g@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2025 10:33:04 +0200
From: Jens Wiklander <jens.wiklander@...aro.org>
To: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org, 
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linaro-mm-sig@...ts.linaro.org, 
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	Olivier Masse <olivier.masse@....com>, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>, 
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	Simona Vetter <simona.vetter@...ll.ch>, Daniel Stone <daniel@...ishbar.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 05/10] tee: implement restricted DMA-heap

On Tue, Apr 1, 2025 at 9:58 AM Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2025 at 11:55:46AM +0100, Jens Wiklander wrote:
> > Hi Sumit,
> >
>
> <snip>
>
> >
> > >
> > > > +
> > > > +#include "tee_private.h"
> > > > +
> > > > +struct tee_dma_heap {
> > > > +     struct dma_heap *heap;
> > > > +     enum tee_dma_heap_id id;
> > > > +     struct tee_rstmem_pool *pool;
> > > > +     struct tee_device *teedev;
> > > > +     /* Protects pool and teedev above */
> > > > +     struct mutex mu;
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +struct tee_heap_buffer {
> > > > +     struct tee_rstmem_pool *pool;
> > > > +     struct tee_device *teedev;
> > > > +     size_t size;
> > > > +     size_t offs;
> > > > +     struct sg_table table;
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +struct tee_heap_attachment {
> > > > +     struct sg_table table;
> > > > +     struct device *dev;
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +struct tee_rstmem_static_pool {
> > > > +     struct tee_rstmem_pool pool;
> > > > +     struct gen_pool *gen_pool;
> > > > +     phys_addr_t pa_base;
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +#if !IS_MODULE(CONFIG_TEE) && IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMABUF_HEAPS)
> > >
> > > Can this dependency rather be better managed via Kconfig?
> >
> > This was the easiest yet somewhat flexible solution I could find. If
> > you have something better, let's use that instead.
> >
>
> --- a/drivers/tee/optee/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/tee/optee/Kconfig
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ config OPTEE
>         depends on HAVE_ARM_SMCCC
>         depends on MMU
>         depends on RPMB || !RPMB
> +       select DMABUF_HEAPS
>         help
>           This implements the OP-TEE Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)
>           driver.

I wanted to avoid that since there are plenty of use cases where
DMABUF_HEAPS aren't needed. This seems to do the job:
+config TEE_DMABUF_HEAP
+ bool
+ depends on TEE = y && DMABUF_HEAPS

We can only use DMABUF_HEAPS if the TEE subsystem is compiled into the kernel.

Cheers,
Jens