Re: add venus firmware file for qcs615

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On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 08:51:15PM +0530, Vikash Garodia wrote:
> 
> On 12/2/2024 8:41 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 06:20:40PM +0530, Vikash Garodia wrote:
> >>
> >> 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.
> > 
> > Ok, that doesn't sound like a lengthy experiment: resign the FW, boot
> > the laptop, caboom or not caboom. If I remember correctly the file that
> > you've pushed even lists sc7180 as allowed.
> its used only for qcs615.

Huh? venus_s6.mbn lists 0x6000, 0x6001, 0x6004, 0x6005, 0x6007, 0x9001
and 0x600E as soc_vers values. I think that includes sc7180.

> >>>> 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.
> >>>
> > 

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry




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