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@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
+=============
TEE subsystem
+=============
+
This document describes the TEE subsystem in Linux.
A TEE (Trusted Execution Environment) is a trusted OS running in some
@@ -80,27 +83,27 @@ The GlobalPlatform TEE Client API [5] is implemented on top of the generic
TEE API.
Picture of the relationship between the different components in the
-OP-TEE architecture.
-
- User space Kernel Secure world
- ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~
- +--------+ +-------------+
- | Client | | Trusted |
- +--------+ | Application |
- /\ +-------------+
- || +----------+ /\
- || |tee- | ||
- || |supplicant| \/
- || +----------+ +-------------+
- \/ /\ | TEE Internal|
- +-------+ || | API |
- + TEE | || +--------+--------+ +-------------+
- | Client| || | TEE | OP-TEE | | OP-TEE |
- | API | \/ | subsys | driver | | Trusted OS |
- +-------+----------------+----+-------+----+-----------+-------------+
- | Generic TEE API | | OP-TEE MSG |
- | IOCTL (TEE_IOC_*) | | SMCCC (OPTEE_SMC_CALL_*) |
- +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------+
+OP-TEE architecture::
+
+ User space Kernel Secure world
+ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ +--------+ +-------------+
+ | Client | | Trusted |
+ +--------+ | Application |
+ /\ +-------------+
+ || +----------+ /\
+ || |tee- | ||
+ || |supplicant| \/
+ || +----------+ +-------------+
+ \/ /\ | TEE Internal|
+ +-------+ || | API |
+ + TEE | || +--------+--------+ +-------------+
+ | Client| || | TEE | OP-TEE | | OP-TEE |
+ | API | \/ | subsys | driver | | Trusted OS |
+ +-------+----------------+----+-------+----+-----------+-------------+
+ | Generic TEE API | | OP-TEE MSG |
+ | IOCTL (TEE_IOC_*) | | SMCCC (OPTEE_SMC_CALL_*) |
+ +-----------------------------+ +------------------------------+
RPC (Remote Procedure Call) are requests from secure world to kernel driver
or tee-supplicant. An RPC is identified by a special range of SMCCC return
@@ -109,10 +112,16 @@ kernel are handled by the kernel driver. Other RPC messages will be forwarded to
tee-supplicant without further involvement of the driver, except switching
shared memory buffer representation.
-References:
+References
+==========
+
[1] https://github.com/OP-TEE/optee_os
+
[2] http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.den0028a/index.html
+
[3] drivers/tee/optee/optee_smc.h
+
[4] drivers/tee/optee/optee_msg.h
+
[5] http://www.globalplatform.org/specificationsdevice.asp look for
"TEE Client API Specification v1.0" and click download.