From: Richard Gong <richard.gong@xxxxxxxxx> Add Intel Stratix10 service layer driver document Signed-off-by: Richard Gong <richard.gong@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alan Tull <atull@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v5: this patch is added in patch set version 5, add new file stratix10-svc.rst add stratix10-svc.rst to driver-api/index.rst v6: no change v7: no change v8: no change v9: no change v10: add stratix10 service layer document to other firmware interface, and then remove stratix10-svc.rst file v11: no change --- .../driver-api/firmware/other_interfaces.rst | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/other_interfaces.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/other_interfaces.rst index 36c47b1..a4ac54b 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/other_interfaces.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/other_interfaces.rst @@ -13,3 +13,33 @@ EDD Interfaces .. kernel-doc:: drivers/firmware/edd.c :internal: +Intel Stratix10 SoC Service Layer +--------------------------------- +Some features of the Intel Stratix10 SoC require a level of privilege +higher than the kernel is granted. Such secure features include +FPGA programming. In terms of the ARMv8 architecture, the kernel runs +at Exception Level 1 (EL1), access to the features requires +Exception Level 3 (EL3). + +The Intel Stratix10 SoC service layer provides an in kernel API for +drivers to request access to the secure features. The requests are queued +and processed one by one. ARM’s SMCCC is used to pass the execution +of the requests on to a secure monitor (EL3). + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/firmware/intel/stratix10-svc-client.h + :functions: stratix10_svc_command_code + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/firmware/intel/stratix10-svc-client.h + :functions: stratix10_svc_client_msg + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/firmware/intel/stratix10-svc-client.h + :functions: stratix10_svc_command_reconfig_payload + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/firmware/intel/stratix10-svc-client.h + :functions: stratix10_svc_cb_data + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/firmware/intel/stratix10-svc-client.h + :functions: stratix10_svc_client + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/firmware/stratix10-svc.c + :export: -- 2.7.4