[edk2-devel] [PATCH v3 3/6] MdePkg/Rng: Add GUIDs to describe Rng algorithms

Yao, Jiewen jiewen.yao at intel.com
Fri Jul 7 14:28:25 UTC 2023


Thanks Pierre.
Yes, I agree to move it to other package to resolve dependency issue.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gondois at arm.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 7, 2023 10:25 PM
> To: Yao, Jiewen <jiewen.yao at intel.com>; devel at edk2.groups.io
> Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Gao, Liming
> <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>; Liu, Zhiguang <zhiguang.liu at intel.com>; Wang,
> Jian J <jian.j.wang at intel.com>; Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore at kernel.org>;
> Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar at arm.com>; Jose Marinho
> <Jose.Marinho at arm.com>; Kun Qin <kuqin12 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v3 3/6] MdePkg/Rng: Add GUIDs to describe
> Rng algorithms
> 
> Hello Jiewen,
> 
> We have the following dependency issue:
> - the BaseRngTimerLib is in the MdePkg
> - we need a GUID to describe the BaseRngTimerLib algorithm
> - we cannot add the gEdkiiRngAlgorithmUnSafe in the MdePkg, and the
> gZeroGuid is also not in the MdePkg
> - the MdePkg should not have dependencies over other packages
> 
> As the BaseRngTimerLib is not really standard and should not be used in
> production builds,
> would you agree if it was moved to the MdeModulePkg or to the SecurityPkg
> (with the gEdkiiRngAlgorithmUnSafe definition) ?
> 
> Regards,
> Pierre
> 
> 
> The issue we have
> 
> On 7/7/23 15:05, Yao, Jiewen wrote:
> > FYI: I filed https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4497 to track the
> gEdkiiMemoryAcceptProtocolGuid issue.
> >
> > Thank you
> > Yao, Jiewen
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: devel at edk2.groups.io <devel at edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Yao,
> Jiewen
> >> Sent: Friday, July 7, 2023 8:57 PM
> >> To: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gondois at arm.com>; devel at edk2.groups.io
> >> Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Gao, Liming
> >> <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>; Liu, Zhiguang <zhiguang.liu at intel.com>;
> Wang,
> >> Jian J <jian.j.wang at intel.com>; Ard Biesheuvel
> <ardb+tianocore at kernel.org>;
> >> Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar at arm.com>; Jose Marinho
> >> <Jose.Marinho at arm.com>; Kun Qin <kuqin12 at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v3 3/6] MdePkg/Rng: Add GUIDs to
> describe
> >> Rng algorithms
> >>
> >> I don’t think MdePkg should have Edkii- style protocol.
> >>
> >> I am not sure why gEdkiiMemoryAcceptProtocolGuid is in MdePkg.
> >> It should be in MdeModulePkg, IMHO.
> >>
> >> Thank you
> >> Yao, Jiewen
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gondois at arm.com>
> >>> Sent: Friday, July 7, 2023 8:49 PM
> >>> To: devel at edk2.groups.io; Yao, Jiewen <jiewen.yao at intel.com>
> >>> Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Gao, Liming
> >>> <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>; Liu, Zhiguang <zhiguang.liu at intel.com>;
> Wang,
> >>> Jian J <jian.j.wang at intel.com>; Ard Biesheuvel
> <ardb+tianocore at kernel.org>;
> >>> Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar at arm.com>; Jose Marinho
> >>> <Jose.Marinho at arm.com>; Kun Qin <kuqin12 at gmail.com>
> >>> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v3 3/6] MdePkg/Rng: Add GUIDs to
> describe
> >>> Rng algorithms
> >>>
> >>> Hello Jiewen,
> >>>
> >>> The gEfiRngAlgorithmArmRndr GUID is to be added to the UEFI spec with:
> >>> - https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4441
> >>> - https://mantis.uefi.org/mantis/view.php?id=2386
> >>>
> >>> the gEdkiiMemoryAcceptProtocolGuid GUID should not be in the UEFI spec,
> >>> so I used the 'gEdkii' prefix as already used in MdePkg.dec for:
> >>> - gEdkiiMemoryAcceptProtocolGuid
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Pierre
> >>>
> >>> On 7/7/23 11:14, Yao, Jiewen via groups.io wrote:
> >>>> MdePkg can only add UEFI defined API.
> >>>>
> >>>> Is below defined by UEFI?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you
> >>>> Yao, Jiewen
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: devel at edk2.groups.io <devel at edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of
> >>>>> PierreGondois
> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 6, 2023 4:52 PM
> >>>>> To: devel at edk2.groups.io
> >>>>> Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Gao, Liming
> >>>>> <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>; Liu, Zhiguang <zhiguang.liu at intel.com>;
> >> Yao,
> >>>>> Jiewen <jiewen.yao at intel.com>; Wang, Jian J <jian.j.wang at intel.com>;
> >> Ard
> >>>>> Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore at kernel.org>; Sami Mujawar
> >>>>> <sami.mujawar at arm.com>; Jose Marinho <Jose.Marinho at arm.com>;
> Kun
> >>> Qin
> >>>>> <kuqin12 at gmail.com>
> >>>>> Subject: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v3 3/6] MdePkg/Rng: Add GUIDs to describe
> >>> Rng
> >>>>> algorithms
> >>>>>
> >>>>> From: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gondois at arm.com>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> BZ: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4441
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL can rely on the RngLib. The RngLib has multiple
> >>>>> implementations, some of them are unsafe (e.g. BaseRngLibTimerLib).
> >>>>> To allow the RngDxe to detect when such implementation is used,
> >>>>> a GetRngGuid() function is added in a following patch.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Prepare GetRngGuid() return values and add GUIDs describing
> >>>>> Rng algorithms:
> >>>>> - gEfiRngAlgorithmArmRndr
> >>>>> to describe a Rng algorithm accessed through Arm's RNDR instruction.
> >>>>> [1] states that the implementation of this algorithm should be
> >>>>> compliant to NIST SP900-80. The compliance is not guaranteed.
> >>>>> - gEdkiiRngAlgorithmUnSafe
> >>>>> to describe an unsafe implementation, cf. the BaseRngLibTimerLib.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> [1] Arm Architecture Reference Manual Armv8, for A-profile architecture
> >>>>> sK12.1 'Properties of the generated random number'
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gondois at arm.com>
> >>>>> Reviewed-by: Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar at arm.com>
> >>>>> ---
> >>>>>    MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Rng.h | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>>>    MdePkg/MdePkg.dec             |  2 ++
> >>>>>    2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Rng.h
> >>> b/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Rng.h
> >>>>> index baf425587b3c..ceae77ba9c73 100644
> >>>>> --- a/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Rng.h
> >>>>> +++ b/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Rng.h
> >>>>> @@ -67,6 +67,24 @@ typedef EFI_GUID EFI_RNG_ALGORITHM;
> >>>>>      { \
> >>>>>        0xe43176d7, 0xb6e8, 0x4827, {0xb7, 0x84, 0x7f, 0xfd, 0xc4, 0xb6,
> 0x85,
> >>> 0x61 }
> >>>>> \
> >>>>>      }
> >>>>> +///
> >>>>> +/// The Arm Architecture states the RNDR that the DRBG algorithm
> should
> >>> be
> >>>>> compliant
> >>>>> +/// with NIST SP800-90A, while not mandating a particular algorithm, so
> as
> >>> to
> >>>>> be
> >>>>> +/// inclusive of different geographies.
> >>>>> +///
> >>>>> +#define EFI_RNG_ALGORITHM_ARM_RNDR \
> >>>>> +  { \
> >>>>> +    0x43d2fde3, 0x9d4e, 0x4d79,  {0x02, 0x96, 0xa8, 0x9b, 0xca, 0x78,
> 0x08,
> >>>>> 0x41} \
> >>>>> +  }
> >>>>> +///
> >>>>> +/// The implementation of a Random Number Generator might be
> unsafe,
> >>>>> when using
> >>>>> +/// a dummy implementation for instance. Allow identifying such
> >>>>> implementation
> >>>>> +/// with this GUID.
> >>>>> +///
> >>>>> +#define EDKII_RNG_ALGORITHM_UNSAFE \
> >>>>> +  { \
> >>>>> +    0x869f728c, 0x409d, 0x4ab4, {0xac, 0x03, 0x71, 0xd3, 0x09, 0xc1,
> 0xb3,
> >>>>> 0xf4 } \
> >>>>> +  }
> >>>>>
> >>>>>    /**
> >>>>>      Returns information about the random number generation
> >> implementation.
> >>>>> @@ -146,5 +164,7 @@ extern EFI_GUID
> >>> gEfiRngAlgorithmSp80090Ctr256Guid;
> >>>>>    extern EFI_GUID  gEfiRngAlgorithmX9313DesGuid;
> >>>>>    extern EFI_GUID  gEfiRngAlgorithmX931AesGuid;
> >>>>>    extern EFI_GUID  gEfiRngAlgorithmRaw;
> >>>>> +extern EFI_GUID  gEfiRngAlgorithmArmRndr;
> >>>>> +extern EFI_GUID  gEdkiiRngAlgorithmUnSafe;
> >>>>>
> >>>>>    #endif
> >>>>> diff --git a/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec b/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec
> >>>>> index 5b8477f4cb8f..2c8f985f253e 100644
> >>>>> --- a/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec
> >>>>> +++ b/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec
> >>>>> @@ -643,6 +643,8 @@ [Guids]
> >>>>>      gEfiRngAlgorithmX9313DesGuid       = { 0x63c4785a, 0xca34, 0x4012,
> >> {0xa3,
> >>>>> 0xc8, 0x0b, 0x6a, 0x32, 0x4f, 0x55, 0x46 }}
> >>>>>      gEfiRngAlgorithmX931AesGuid        = { 0xacd03321, 0x777e, 0x4d3d,
> >> {0xb1,
> >>>>> 0xc8, 0x20, 0xcf, 0xd8, 0x88, 0x20, 0xc9 }}
> >>>>>      gEfiRngAlgorithmRaw                = { 0xe43176d7, 0xb6e8, 0x4827, {0xb7,
> >>> 0x84,
> >>>>> 0x7f, 0xfd, 0xc4, 0xb6, 0x85, 0x61 }}
> >>>>> +  gEfiRngAlgorithmArmRndr            = { 0x43d2fde3, 0x9d4e, 0x4d79,
> {0x02,
> >>> 0x96,
> >>>>> 0xa8, 0x9b, 0xca, 0x78, 0x08, 0x41 }}
> >>>>> +  gEdkiiRngAlgorithmUnSafe           = { 0x869f728c, 0x409d, 0x4ab4, {0xac,
> >>> 0x03,
> >>>>> 0x71, 0xd3, 0x09, 0xc1, 0xb3, 0xf4 }}
> >>>>>
> >>>>>      ## Include/Protocol/AdapterInformation.h
> >>>>>      gEfiAdapterInfoMediaStateGuid       = { 0xD7C74207, 0xA831, 0x4A26,
> >>> {0xB1,
> >>>>> 0xF5, 0xD1, 0x93, 0x06, 0x5C, 0xE8, 0xB6 }}
> >>>>> --
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