Re: add venus firmware file for qcs615

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On 12/2/2024 6:16 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 05:30:55PM +0530, Vikash Garodia wrote:
>> Hi Dmitry,
>>
>> On 11/29/2024 8:05 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 01:22:50PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 04:40:51PM +0530, Vikash Garodia wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/20/2024 4:09 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 01:31:14PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 at 13:05, Vikash Garodia <quic_vgarodia@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 11/14/2024 4:16 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 09:06:55AM +0530, Vikash Garodia wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 11/13/2024 8:10 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 10:50:44AM +0000, Renjiang Han (QUIC) wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> The following changes since commit 6482750d396980a31f76edd5a84b03a96bbdf3fe:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>   Merge branch 'verb' into 'main' (2024-11-11 20:01:00 +0000)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> are available in the Git repository at:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>   git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:clo/linux-kernel/linux-firmware.git<mailto:git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:clo/linux-kernel/linux-firmware.git> video-firmware-qcs615
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> for you to fetch changes up to 1e7f65883150d3b48307b4f0d6871c60151ee25b:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>   qcom: venus-5.4: add venus firmware file for qcs615 (2024-11-13 15:50:29 +0530)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>> Renjiang Han (1):
>>>>>>>>>>>>       qcom: venus-5.4: add venus firmware file for qcs615
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> WHENCE                      |   1 +
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Could you please be more specific, what is the difference between the
>>>>>>>>>>> existing file and a new file? According to the soc_vers the new file
>>>>>>>>>>> supports sdm845. Should it instead replace the old firmware?
>>>>>>>>>> SDM845, SC7180, qcs615 can be enabled on same firmware ideally, but due to a
>>>>>>>>>> different signing for qcs615, it takes a separate bin (xxx_s6.mbn).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can SDM845 handle v6 signatures? It supports v5 and PSS. Or can QCS615
>>>>>>>>> use v5 signatures?
>>>>>>>> Infact we started with loading sc7180 firmware on qc615, video init failed. So
>>>>>>>> far i have seen 2 categories in signing version for video bins, either default
>>>>>>>> or v6 specific tool.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can firmware / security engineers actually advice us on using v5
>>>>>>> firmware signatures with QCS615 _and_ with older platforms?
>>>>>>> Existing venus-5.4/venus.mbn uses v3
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Vikash, any updates on this topic? Would it be possible to have a single
>>>>>> FW image with just v5 signatures?
>>>>> Not yet Dmitry. Having a followup with relevant folks this friday to understand
>>>>> the signing requirements across different SOCs, hopefully will be able to add
>>>>> something on this by then.
>>>
>>> It's been more than a week since the last email. Are there any updates?
>>> I'd really like to get this sorted out before next linux-firmware
>>> release, otherwise we'll be stuck with these names for the foreseeable
>>> future.
>> I have been chasing both the firmware and security folks to align on this. So
>> far the updates are that one is signed MBNv5 and other with MBNV6, hence leading
> 
> I think the existing firmware uses v3, not v5.
> 
> 00001000  00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00  00 00 00 00 28 00 a0 0f  |............(...|
> 
> 
>> to different set of binaries. These MBN versions of signing is defined at SOC
>> level and depends on secure boot libraries used in that SOC.
>> At the same time, there is an experiment to check if SC7180 can be signed with
>> version used for QCS615 i.e MBNV6.
> 
> Thanks! Are you trying that without updating the whole bootloader stack? I
> think some of SC7180 devices might be EOL'd, so it might be hard to get
> FW/bootloader updates.
Just the firmware part, by signing it with qcs615 way, as an experiment
suggested by security folks.

>> One query here - given that qcs615 only loads the venus_s6.mbn variant, and it
>> is not enabled yet (patches in review) for video, we should be good if we
>> conclude the firmware part before accepting the qcs615 enablement patches ?
> 
> Good question. I think that depends on linux-firmware maintainer's
> opinion.
> 




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