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Message-ID: <f686130b-009f-4feb-bae1-022938c85923@ti.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:40:33 -0500
From: Andrew Davis <afd@...com>
To: Amirreza Zarrabi <amirreza.zarrabi@....qualcomm.com>,
        Jens Wiklander
	<jens.wiklander@...aro.org>,
        Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn
 Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@...nel.org>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>,
        Apurupa Pattapu
	<quic_apurupa@...cinc.com>,
        Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>,
        "Gustavo A. R.
 Silva" <gustavoars@...nel.org>,
        Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
        Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>
CC: Harshal Dev <quic_hdev@...cinc.com>, <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        <op-tee@...ts.trustedfirmware.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-hardening@...r.kernel.org>, <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        <linaro-mm-sig@...ts.linaro.org>, <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sumit Garg
	<sumit.garg@....qualcomm.com>,
        Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 03/12] tee: add TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF

On 5/27/25 1:56 AM, Amirreza Zarrabi wrote:
> For drivers that can transfer data to the TEE without using shared
> memory from client, it is necessary to receive the user address
> directly, bypassing any processing by the TEE subsystem. Introduce
> TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INPUT/OUTPUT/INOUT to represent
> userspace buffers.
> 

Could you expand on this, what is the issue with normal MEMREF?

Andrew

> Reviewed-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@....qualcomm.com>
> Tested-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Amirreza Zarrabi <amirreza.zarrabi@....qualcomm.com>
> ---
>   drivers/tee/tee_core.c   | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   include/linux/tee_drv.h  |  6 ++++++
>   include/uapi/linux/tee.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++------
>   3 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tee/tee_core.c b/drivers/tee/tee_core.c
> index b9ea5a85278c..74e40ed83fa7 100644
> --- a/drivers/tee/tee_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/tee/tee_core.c
> @@ -387,6 +387,17 @@ static int params_from_user(struct tee_context *ctx, struct tee_param *params,
>   			params[n].u.value.b = ip.b;
>   			params[n].u.value.c = ip.c;
>   			break;
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INPUT:
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_OUTPUT:
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INOUT:
> +			params[n].u.ubuf.uaddr = u64_to_user_ptr(ip.a);
> +			params[n].u.ubuf.size = ip.b;
> +
> +			if (!access_ok(params[n].u.ubuf.uaddr,
> +				       params[n].u.ubuf.size))
> +				return -EFAULT;
> +
> +			break;
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_INPUT:
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_OUTPUT:
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_INOUT:
> @@ -455,6 +466,11 @@ static int params_to_user(struct tee_ioctl_param __user *uparams,
>   			    put_user(p->u.value.c, &up->c))
>   				return -EFAULT;
>   			break;
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_OUTPUT:
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INOUT:
> +			if (put_user((u64)p->u.ubuf.size, &up->b))
> +				return -EFAULT;
> +			break;
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_OUTPUT:
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_INOUT:
>   			if (put_user((u64)p->u.memref.size, &up->b))
> @@ -655,6 +671,13 @@ static int params_to_supp(struct tee_context *ctx,
>   			ip.b = p->u.value.b;
>   			ip.c = p->u.value.c;
>   			break;
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INPUT:
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_OUTPUT:
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INOUT:
> +			ip.a = (u64)p->u.ubuf.uaddr;
> +			ip.b = p->u.ubuf.size;
> +			ip.c = 0;
> +			break;
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_INPUT:
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_OUTPUT:
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_INOUT:
> @@ -757,6 +780,16 @@ static int params_from_supp(struct tee_param *params, size_t num_params,
>   			p->u.value.b = ip.b;
>   			p->u.value.c = ip.c;
>   			break;
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_OUTPUT:
> +		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INOUT:
> +			p->u.ubuf.uaddr = u64_to_user_ptr(ip.a);
> +			p->u.ubuf.size = ip.b;
> +
> +			if (!access_ok(params[n].u.ubuf.uaddr,
> +				       params[n].u.ubuf.size))
> +				return -EFAULT;
> +
> +			break;
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_OUTPUT:
>   		case TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_INOUT:
>   			/*
> diff --git a/include/linux/tee_drv.h b/include/linux/tee_drv.h
> index a54c203000ed..78bbf12f02f0 100644
> --- a/include/linux/tee_drv.h
> +++ b/include/linux/tee_drv.h
> @@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ struct tee_param_memref {
>   	struct tee_shm *shm;
>   };
>   
> +struct tee_param_ubuf {
> +	void * __user uaddr;
> +	size_t size;
> +};
> +
>   struct tee_param_value {
>   	u64 a;
>   	u64 b;
> @@ -92,6 +97,7 @@ struct tee_param {
>   	u64 attr;
>   	union {
>   		struct tee_param_memref memref;
> +		struct tee_param_ubuf ubuf;
>   		struct tee_param_value value;
>   	} u;
>   };
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/tee.h b/include/uapi/linux/tee.h
> index d0430bee8292..3e9b1ec5dfde 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/tee.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/tee.h
> @@ -151,6 +151,13 @@ struct tee_ioctl_buf_data {
>   #define TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_OUTPUT	6
>   #define TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_INOUT	7	/* input and output */
>   
> +/*
> + * These defines userspace buffer parameters.
> + */
> +#define TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INPUT	8
> +#define TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_OUTPUT	9
> +#define TEE_IOCTL_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_INOUT	10	/* input and output */
> +
>   /*
>    * Mask for the type part of the attribute, leaves room for more types
>    */
> @@ -186,14 +193,17 @@ struct tee_ioctl_buf_data {
>   /**
>    * struct tee_ioctl_param - parameter
>    * @attr: attributes
> - * @a: if a memref, offset into the shared memory object, else a value parameter
> - * @b: if a memref, size of the buffer, else a value parameter
> + * @a: if a memref, offset into the shared memory object,
> + *     else if a ubuf, address of the user buffer,
> + *     else a value parameter
> + * @b: if a memref or ubuf, size of the buffer, else a value parameter
>    * @c: if a memref, shared memory identifier, else a value parameter
>    *
> - * @attr & TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MASK indicates if memref or value is used in
> - * the union. TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_VALUE_* indicates value and
> - * TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_* indicates memref. TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_NONE
> - * indicates that none of the members are used.
> + * @attr & TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MASK indicates if memref, ubuf, or value is
> + * used in the union. TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_VALUE_* indicates value,
> + * TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_MEMREF_* indicates memref, and TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_UBUF_*
> + * indicates ubuf. TEE_PARAM_ATTR_TYPE_NONE indicates that none of the members
> + * are used.
>    *
>    * Shared memory is allocated with TEE_IOC_SHM_ALLOC which returns an
>    * identifier representing the shared memory object. A memref can reference
> 

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