Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] COCONUT Secure VM Service Module for SEV-SNP

[Dionna Amalie Glaze <dionnaglaze@google.com>]

On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 12:57 PM Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com> wrote:
>
> On 3/21/23 04:29, Jörg Rödel wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We are happy to announce that last week our secure VM service module
> > (SVSM) went public on GitHub for everyone to try it out and participate
> > in its further development. It is dual-licensed under the MIT and
> > APACHE-2.0 licenses.
> >
> > The project is written in Rust and can be cloned from:
> >
> >       https://github.com/coconut-svsm/svsm
> >
> > There are also repositories in the github project with the Linux host and
> > guest, EDK2 and QEMU changes needed to run the SVSM and boot up a full
> > Linux guest.
> >
> > The SVSM repository contains an installation guide in the INSTALL.md
> > file and contributor hints in CONTRIBUTING.md.
> >
> > A blog entry with more details is here:
> >
> >       https://www.suse.com/c/suse-open-sources-secure-vm-service-module-for-confidential-computing/
> >
> > We also thank AMD for implementing and providing the necessary changes
> > to Linux and EDK2 to make an SVSM possible.
>
> Just wanted to let everyone know that I'm looking into what we can do to
> move towards a single SVSM project so that resources aren't split between
> the two.
>
> I was hoping to have a comparison, questions and observations between the
> two available by now, however, I'm behind on that... but, I am working on it.
>

This is a happy development. Glad to hear it and thanks for your work,
Tom, Jörg, and all collaborators.

> Thanks,
> Tom
>
> >
> > Have a lot of fun!
> >



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-Dionna Glaze, PhD (she/her)