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From: "Gerd Hoffmann" <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Min Xu <min.m.xu@intel.com>
Cc: devel@edk2.groups.io, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore@kernel.org>,
	Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com>,
	Brijesh Singh <brijesh.singh@amd.com>,
	Erdem Aktas <erdemaktas@google.com>,
	James Bottomley <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	Jiewen Yao <jiewen.yao@intel.com>,
	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 1/2] OvmfPkg: Introduce Tdx BFV/CFV PCDs and PcdOvmfImageSizeInKb
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:03:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210830070339.u47qq3g7hb4rq3xc@sirius.home.kraxel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <77440edd1e175207dffcaaa052ce26ae71e6c66c.1630289827.git.min.m.xu@intel.com>

  Hi,

> In practice BFV is the code part of Ovmf image. CFV is the vars part of
> Ovmf image (exclude the SPARE part).

Why do you exclude the spare part?

>From a security point of view I don't think it is a good idea to hard
code any assumptions about the layout of the vars volume.

> +SET gUefiOvmfPkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdCfvBase           = $(FW_BASE_ADDRESS)
> +SET gUefiOvmfPkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdCfvRawDataOffset  = $(VARS_OFFSET)
> +SET gUefiOvmfPkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdCfvRawDataSize    = $(VARS_LIVE_SIZE)

I'd suggest to use $(VARS_SIZE) here.

take care,
  Gerd


  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-30  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-30  2:35 [PATCH V5 0/2] Add Intel TDX support in OvmfPkg/ResetVector Min Xu
2021-08-30  2:35 ` [PATCH V5 1/2] OvmfPkg: Introduce Tdx BFV/CFV PCDs and PcdOvmfImageSizeInKb Min Xu
2021-08-30  7:03   ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2021-08-31  3:29     ` [edk2-devel] " Min Xu
2021-08-31  5:13       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-08-31  6:17         ` Min Xu
2021-08-31 10:21           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-01  5:18             ` Min Xu
2021-09-01  6:10               ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-01  6:57                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2021-09-01  7:19                   ` Min Xu
2021-09-01  7:44                     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-01  8:59                     ` Yao, Jiewen
2021-09-01 16:53                       ` James Bottomley
2021-09-01 19:19                         ` Andrew Fish
2021-09-10 17:03                           ` Erdem Aktas
2021-08-30  2:35 ` [PATCH V5 2/2] OvmfPkg/ResetVector: Enable Intel TDX in ResetVector of Ovmf Min Xu
2021-08-30  7:40   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-08-31  3:09     ` [edk2-devel] " Min Xu
2021-08-31  5:35       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-02  0:05         ` Min Xu
2021-09-02  7:18           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-02  7:49             ` Min Xu
2021-09-03  3:03               ` Yao, Jiewen
2021-09-03  5:39                 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-09 13:54                   ` Min Xu
2021-09-10  8:19                     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2021-09-14  3:54                       ` Yao, Jiewen
2021-09-11  1:17   ` Erdem Aktas

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