On 3/16/2026 12:51 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: > On 12/03/2026 07:27, Sumit Garg wrote: >> From: Sumit Garg <[email protected]> >> >> Qcom platforms has the legacy of using non-standard SCM calls >> splintered over the various kernel drivers. These SCM calls aren't >> compliant with the standard SMC calling conventions which is a >> prerequisite to enable migration to the FF-A specifications from Arm. >> >> OP-TEE as an alternative trusted OS to Qualcomm TEE (QTEE) can't >> support these non-standard SCM calls. And even for newer architectures >> with S-EL2 and Hafnium support, QTEE won't be able to support SCM >> calls either with FF-A requirements coming in. And with both OP-TEE >> and QTEE drivers well integrated in the TEE subsystem, it makes further >> sense to reuse the TEE bus client drivers infrastructure. >> >> The added benefit of TEE bus infrastructure is that there is support >> for discoverable/enumerable services. With that client drivers don't >> have to manually invoke a special SCM call to know the service status. >> >> So enable the generic Peripheral Authentication Service (PAS) provided >> by the firmware. It acts as the common layer with different TZ >> backends plugged in whether it's an SCM implementation or a proper >> TEE bus based PAS service implementation. >> >> Signed-off-by: Sumit Garg <[email protected]> >> --- >> drivers/firmware/qcom/Kconfig | 8 + >> drivers/firmware/qcom/Makefile | 1 + >> drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.c | 298 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.h | 53 +++++ >> include/linux/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.h | 41 ++++ >> 5 files changed, 401 insertions(+) >> create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.c >> create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.h >> create mode 100644 include/linux/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.h >> >> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/Kconfig b/drivers/firmware/qcom/Kconfig >> index b477d54b495a..8653639d06db 100644 >> --- a/drivers/firmware/qcom/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/Kconfig >> @@ -6,6 +6,14 @@ >> >> menu "Qualcomm firmware drivers" >> >> +config QCOM_PAS >> + tristate >> + help >> + Enable the generic Peripheral Authentication Service (PAS) provided >> + by the firmware. It acts as the common layer with different TZ >> + backends plugged in whether it's an SCM implementation or a proper >> + TEE bus based PAS service implementation. >> + >> config QCOM_SCM >> select QCOM_TZMEM >> tristate >> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/Makefile b/drivers/firmware/qcom/Makefile >> index 0be40a1abc13..dc5ab45f906a 100644 >> --- a/drivers/firmware/qcom/Makefile >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/Makefile >> @@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ qcom-scm-objs += qcom_scm.o qcom_scm-smc.o qcom_scm-legacy.o >> obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_TZMEM) += qcom_tzmem.o >> obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_QSEECOM) += qcom_qseecom.o >> obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_QSEECOM_UEFISECAPP) += qcom_qseecom_uefisecapp.o >> +obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_PAS) += qcom_pas.o >> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.c >> b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.c >> new file mode 100644 >> index 000000000000..beb1bae55546 >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.c >> @@ -0,0 +1,298 @@ >> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 >> +/* >> + * Copyright (c) Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. >> + */ >> + >> +#include <linux/device/devres.h> >> +#include <linux/firmware/qcom/qcom_pas.h> >> +#include <linux/kernel.h> >> +#include <linux/module.h> >> + >> +#include "qcom_pas.h" >> + >> +struct qcom_pas_ops *ops_ptr; > > Same comment as before. Don't create singletons. And for sure not global > ones.
I agree, no globals here please. > > Best regards, > Krzysztof

