Re: GELI with UEFI supporting Boot Environments goes to HEAD when?

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2018 22:20:00 +0100
On Fri, Aug 3, 2018, 10:17 PM Tommi Pernila <tommi.pernila_at_iki.fi> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, 3 Aug 2018 at 20.17, Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 3, 2018, 5:58 PM Ian Lepore <ian_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> > On Fri, 2018-08-03 at 19:54 +0300, Tommi Pernila wrote:
>> > > On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 at 1.05, Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > > > I have this in my tree already...
>> > > >
>> > > > Warner
>> > > >
>> > > > On Mon, Jul 9, 2018, 10:28 AM Allan Jude <allanjude_at_freebsd.org>
>> > > > wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I will look at updating the rootgen.sh script this evening, to
>> > > > > support
>> > > > > creating more flexible ESP partitions, so we can drop the
>> > > > > loader.efi
>> > > > > into an msdosfs directly.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On 07/08/2018 15:31, Ian Lepore wrote:
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > On Sun, 2018-07-08 at 21:08 +0200, Oliver Pinter wrote:
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Hi!
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Have you or Warner any update on this code?
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > On Thursday, April 12, 2018, Eric McCorkle <eric_at_metricspace.
>> > > > > > > net>
>> > > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > Are you aware of https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15743 ?
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > That's my changes to add geli support to loader(8) in an
>> > > > > > architecture-
>> > > > > > agnostic way, so that "it just works" for all platforms and
>> > > > > > flavors of
>> > > > > > loader. It has been succesfully tested on armv6/7 (ubldr) and
>> > > > > > on x86
>> > > > > > using qemu.  The x86 tests cover ufs and zfs, legacy bios and
>> > > > > > uefi. The
>> > > > > > only variations that aren't tested yet are the uefi flavors,
>> > > > > > because
>> > > > > > the current rootgen.sh script for assembling test images is
>> > > > > > still using
>> > > > > > boot1.efi and I don't know enough about efi myself to update
>> > > > > > the script
>> > > > > > to make it assemble images the new way Warner envisions.
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > -- Ian
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > I'm in the middle of moving to a new apartment right
>> > > > > > > > now.  It's
>> > > > > > > > going to
>> > > > > > > > be a bit before I can get to this.
>> > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > On 04/11/2018 20:31, Warner Losh wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > > OK. I've pushed in the main part of it. The additional
>> > > > > > > > > work I
>> > > > > > > > > have
>> > > > > > > > > shouldn't affect any of this stuff.  I was going to look
>> > > > > > > > > at what
>> > > > > > > > > part(s)
>> > > > > > > > > of your open reviewed needed to be redone tomorrow and
>> > > > > > > > > send you
>> > > > > > > > > feedback, but if you wanted to get a start before then,
>> > > > > > > > > I'm happy
>> > > > > > > > > to
>> > > > > > > > > answer questions. All the rest of my work is going to be
>> > > > > > > > > selecting the
>> > > > > > > > > root partition when we're told to us a specific
>> > > > > > > > > partition, so
>> > > > > > > > > will be
>> > > > > > > > > very constrained.
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > > Warner
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 6:02 PM, Eric McCorkle <eric_at_metr
>> > > > > > > > > icspace.
>> > > > > > > > > net
>> > > > > > > > > <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net>> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      I think the thing to do at this point is to wait for
>> > > > > > > > > the
>> > > > > > > > > current
>> > > > > > > > work on
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      loader.efi to land, then adapt my patches to apply
>> > > > > > > > > against
>> > > > > > > > > that work.
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      On 04/11/2018 15:06, Warner Losh wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >      > Still reviewing the code. I'm worried it's too
>> > > > > > > > > i386
>> > > > > > > > > specific and it
>> > > > > > > > >      > conflicts with some work I'm doing. I'll have a
>> > > > > > > > > list of
>> > > > > > > > > actionable
>> > > > > > > > >      > critiques this week.
>> > > > > > > > >      >
>> > > > > > > > >      > Warner
>> > > > > > > > >      >
>> > > > > > > > >      > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 1:03 PM, Oliver Pinter
>> > > > > > > > >      > <oliver.pinter_at_hardenedbsd.org
>> > > > > > > > >      <mailto:oliver.pinter_at_hardenedbsd.org>
>> > > > > > > > >      <mailto:oliver.pinter_at_hardenedbsd.org
>> > > > > > > > >      <mailto:oliver.pinter_at_hardenedbsd.org>>>
>> > > > > > > > >      > wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >      >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     Hi!
>> > > > > > > > >      >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     Is there any update regarding the rebase or
>> > > > > > > > > the
>> > > > > > > > > inclusion to
>> > > > > > > > base
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     system?
>> > > > > > > > >      >     On 3/28/18, Eric McCorkle <eric_at_metricspace.ne
>> > > > > > > > > t
>> > > > > > > > > <mailto:
>> > > > > > > > eric_at_metricspace.net>
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net <mailto:eric_at_metr
>> > > > > > > > > icspace.n
>> > > > > > > > > et>>>
>> > > > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     > I'll do another rebase from head just to be
>> > > > > > > > > sure
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     > On March 28, 2018 3:23:23 PM EDT, Warner
>> > > > > > > > > Losh <
>> > > > > > > > imp_at_bsdimp.com <mailto:imp_at_bsdimp.com>
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <mailto:imp_at_bsdimp.com <mailto:imp_at_bsdimp.com>
>> > > > > > > > > >> wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>It's on my list for nexr, finally. I have an
>> > > > > > > > > alternate patch
>> > > > > > > > for
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>loader.efi
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>from ESP, but i don't think it will affect
>> > > > > > > > > the GELI
>> > > > > > > > > stuff. I
>> > > > > > > > have some
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>time
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>slotted for integration issues though.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>I am quite mindful of the freeze dates....
>> > > > > > > > > I  have
>> > > > > > > > > some uefi
>> > > > > > > > boot
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>loader
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>protocol changes that I need to get in.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>Warner
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>On Feb 21, 2018 11:18 PM, "Tommi Pernila" <
>> > > > > > > > tommi.pernila_at_iki.fi <mailto:tommi.pernila_at_iki.fi>
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <mailto:tommi.pernila_at_iki.fi <mailto:tommi.per
>> > > > > > > > > nila_at_iki.
>> > > > > > > > > fi>>>
>> > > > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>> Awesome, thanks for the update and the
>> > > > > > > > > work that
>> > > > > > > > > you have
>> > > > > > > > done!
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>> Now we just need some more reviewers eyes
>> > > > > > > > > on the
>> > > > > > > > > code :)
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>> Br,
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>> Tommi
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>> On Thu, 22 Feb 2018 at 2.03, Eric McCorkle
>> > > > > > > > > <
>> > > > > > > > eric_at_metricspace.net <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net>
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net <mailto:eric_at_metr
>> > > > > > > > > icspace.n
>> > > > > > > > > et>>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> FYI, I just IFC'ed everything, and the
>> > > > > > > > > current
>> > > > > > > > > patches
>> > > > > > > > >      are still
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>fine.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> Also, the full GELI + standalone loader
>> > > > > > > > > has been
>> > > > > > > > > deployed
>> > > > > > > > >      on one of
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>my
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> laptops for some time now.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> On 02/21/2018 18:15, Eric McCorkle wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > The GELI work could be merged at this
>> > > > > > > > > point,
>> > > > > > > > > though it
>> > > > > > > > >      won't be
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>usable
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > without an additional patch to enable
>> > > > > > > > > loader-
>> > > > > > > > > only
>> > > > > > > > >      operation.  The
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > patches are currently up for review:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > This is the order in which they'd need
>> > > > > > > > > to be
>> > > > > > > > > merged:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12732
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12732>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12732
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12732>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > This one changes the efipart
>> > > > > > > > > device.  Toomas
>> > > > > > > > > Soome
>> > > > > > > > >      identified
>> > > > > > > > >      >     some
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > problems, which I have addressed.  He
>> > > > > > > > > has not
>> > > > > > > > >      re-reviewed it,
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>however.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12692
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12692>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12692
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12692>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > This adds some crypto code needed for
>> > > > > > > > > GELI.  It
>> > > > > > > > > simply
>> > > > > > > > >      adds new
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>code,
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > and doesn't conflict with anything.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12698
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12698>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12698
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12698>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > This adds the EFI KMS interface code,
>> > > > > > > > > and has
>> > > > > > > > > the EFI
>> > > > > > > > >      loader pass
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>keys
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > into the keybuf interface.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > I can't post the main GELI driver until
>> > > > > > > > > those
>> > > > > > > > > get
>> > > > > > > > >      merged, as it
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>depends
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > on them.  It can be found on the geli
>> > > > > > > > > branch on
>> > > > > > > > > my
>> > > > > > > > >      github freebsd
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > repository, however.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > Additionally, you need this patch,
>> > > > > > > > > which allows
>> > > > > > > > >      loader.efi to
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>function
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > when installed directly to the ESP:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13497
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13497>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13497
>> > > > > > > > >      <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13497>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> > On 02/20/2018 22:56, Tommi Pernila
>> > > > > > > > > wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >> Hi Eric,
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >> could you provide a brief update how
>> > > > > > > > > the work
>> > > > > > > > > is going?
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >> Br,
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >> Tommi
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >> On Nov 16, 2017 04:29, "Eric McCorkle"
>> > > > > > > > >      <eric_at_metricspace.net <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net <mailto:eric_at_metr
>> > > > > > > > > icspace.n
>> > > > > > > > > et>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >> <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net
>> > > > > > > > >      <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net> <mailto:eric_at_metricspa
>> > > > > > > > > ce.net
>> > > > > > > > >      <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net>>>>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     wrote:
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     Right, so basically, the remaining
>> > > > > > > > > GELI
>> > > > > > > > > patches
>> > > > > > > > >      are against
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> loader, and
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     most of them can go in
>> > > > > > > > > independently of the
>> > > > > > > > > work
>> > > > > > > > >      on removing
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>boot1.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     There's a unanimous consensus on
>> > > > > > > > > getting
>> > > > > > > > > rid of
>> > > > > > > > >      boot1 which
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> includes its
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     original author, so that's going
>> > > > > > > > > to happen.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     For GELI, we have the following
>> > > > > > > > > (not
>> > > > > > > > > necessarily
>> > > > > > > > >      in order):
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     a) Adding the KMS interfaces,
>> > > > > > > > > pseudo-
>> > > > > > > > > device, and
>> > > > > > > > >      kernel
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>keybuf
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     interactions
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     b) Modifications to the efipart
>> > > > > > > > > driver
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     c) boot crypto
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     d) GELI partition types (not
>> > > > > > > > > strictly
>> > > > > > > > > necessary)
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     Then there's the GELI driver
>> > > > > > > > > itself.  (a)
>> > > > > > > > > and (c)
>> > > > > > > > are
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     good to
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> land, (b)
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     needs some more work after Toomas
>> > > > > > > > > Soome
>> > > > > > > > > pointed
>> > > > > > > > out a
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>legitimate
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     problem, and (d) actually needs a
>> > > > > > > > > good bit
>> > > > > > > > > more
>> > > > > > > > >      code (but
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>again,
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> it's
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     more cosmetic).  Additionally, the
>> > > > > > > > > GELI
>> > > > > > > > > driver
>> > > > > > > > >      will need
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>further
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> mods to
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     efipart to be written (nothing too
>> > > > > > > > > big).  But we
>> > > > > > > > >      could go
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>ahead
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> with (a)
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     and (c), as they've already been
>> > > > > > > > > proven to
>> > > > > > > > > work.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     I'd wanted to have this stuff
>> > > > > > > > > shaped up
>> > > > > > > > > sooner,
>> > > > > > > > >      but I'm
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> preoccupied with
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     the 7th RISC-V workshop at the end
>> > > > > > > > > of the
>> > > > > > > > > month.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     Once this stuff is all in, loader
>> > > > > > > > > should
>> > > > > > > > > handle
>> > > > > > > > >      any GELI
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>volumes it
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>     finds, and it should Just Work
>> > > > > > > > > once boot1
>> > > > > > > > > is gone.
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >>
>> > > > > > > > >      >     >>>> >
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>> > > > > Allan Jude
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>> > > Hi all,
>> > >
>> > > could anyone comment on the overall status of this feature?
>> > > Is it going to make in 12.0 as it's code freeze is nearing up?
>> > >
>> > > Br,
>> > >
>> > > Tommi
>> >
>> > I'm not sure what part of the above mix of top- and bottom-posted
>> > replies you're asking about. The support for GELI when booting from
>> > UEFI is already in 12-current. I don't know anything about the "boot
>> > environments" stuff (like, even what it means).
>> >
>>
>> After Ian's changes, it should all be good. Once the disk is unlocked, you
>> can do anything. Including ZFS boot environments that we already support
>> for unencrypted disks.
>>
>> Warner
>>
>
> Excellent news!
>
> Thank you all for your work on this!
>
> *starts updating CURRENT install*
>

Let us know of there is a problem...

Warner

>
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