WSMT is as an attestation to the OS that the platform won't modify memory outside of pre-defined areas.
If a platform has WSMT enabled in BIOS setup, SMM calls through dcdbas will fail. The only way to access platform data in these instances is through the WMI SMBIOS calling interface. Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limoncie...@dell.com> --- drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-smm.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-smm.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-smm.c index b003d70ef7eb..0dbd28e78803 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-smm.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-smm.c @@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ static struct calling_interface_buffer *buffer; struct platform_device *platform_device; static DEFINE_MUTEX(smm_mutex); +/* When enabled this token indicates that SMM won't work */ +#define WSMT_EN_TOKEN 0x04EC + static const struct dmi_system_id dell_device_table[] __initconst = { { .ident = "Dell laptop", @@ -100,6 +103,30 @@ int dell_smbios_smm_call(struct calling_interface_buffer *input) return 0; } +static int test_wsmt_enabled(void) +{ + struct calling_interface_token *token; + + /* if token doesn't exist, SMM will work */ + token = dell_smbios_find_token(WSMT_EN_TOKEN); + if (!token) + return 0; + + /* if token exists, try to access over SMM */ + buffer->class = 0; + buffer->select = 0; + memset(buffer, 0, sizeof(struct calling_interface_buffer)); + buffer->input[0] = token->location; + dell_smbios_smm_call(buffer); + + /* if lookup failed, we know WSMT was enabled */ + if (buffer->output[0] != 0) + return 1; + + /* query token status if it didn't fail */ + return (buffer->output[1] == token->value); +} + static int __init dell_smbios_smm_init(void) { int ret; @@ -113,6 +140,13 @@ static int __init dell_smbios_smm_init(void) dmi_walk(find_cmd_address, NULL); + ret = test_wsmt_enabled(); + pr_debug("WSMT enable test: %d\n", ret); + if (ret) { + ret = -ENODEV; + goto fail_wsmt; + } + platform_device = platform_device_alloc("dell-smbios", 1); if (!platform_device) { ret = -ENOMEM; @@ -136,6 +170,7 @@ static int __init dell_smbios_smm_init(void) fail_platform_device_add: platform_device_put(platform_device); +fail_wsmt: fail_platform_device_alloc: free_page((unsigned long)buffer); return ret; -- 2.14.1