From: Tzung-Bi Shih <tzungbi@kernel.org>
To: Michal Gorlas <michal.gorlas@9elements.com>
Cc: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>,
Julius Werner <jwerner@chromium.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chrome-platform@lists.linux.dev,
Marcello Sylvester Bauer <marcello.bauer@9elements.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] firmware: coreboot: Support for System Management Interrupt (SMI) handling in coreboot payload (MM payload concept)
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 05:58:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aFuQAG4-p6FnaPQK@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250616-coreboot-payload-mm-v2-0-5d679b682e13@9elements.com>
On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 04:01:11PM +0200, Michal Gorlas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This patchset adds support for MM payload when Linux is used as
Please provide some annotation when you first time use the acronyms for
readability. From the context, here MM stands for Management Mode?
> coreboot's payload. The main idea is to delegate higher-level SMM
> functions to the payload, limiting the coreboot's System Management
> Mode (SMM) related responsibilities to the minimum of basic SMM setup [1]. This is
> done by loading a blob with SMI handler to the shared buffer, from
> which it is copied to SMRAM [2].
>
> The MM payload is still in a Proof of Concept stage, and we are still
> working on getting the patches needed for coreboot upstreamed, but I would
> appreciate any feedback that you may have.
I don't think I could provide any useful comments to the feature. Only
feedbacked some general comments for the driver parts.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-25 5:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-16 14:01 [PATCH v2 0/3] firmware: coreboot: Support for System Management Interrupt (SMI) handling in coreboot payload (MM payload concept) Michal Gorlas
2025-06-16 14:01 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] firmware: coreboot: support for parsing SMM related informations from coreboot tables Michal Gorlas
2025-06-25 5:58 ` Tzung-Bi Shih
2025-06-16 14:01 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] firmware: coreboot: loader for Linux-owned SMI handler Michal Gorlas
2025-06-25 5:58 ` Tzung-Bi Shih
2025-06-25 12:26 ` Michal Gorlas
2025-06-26 11:41 ` Michal Gorlas
2025-06-27 2:49 ` Tzung-Bi Shih
2025-06-27 11:40 ` Michal Gorlas
2025-06-27 2:33 ` Tzung-Bi Shih
2025-06-16 14:01 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] firmware: coreboot: Linux-owned SMI handler to be loaded by coreboot Michal Gorlas
2025-06-25 5:58 ` Tzung-Bi Shih [this message]
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