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

From: Oliver Pinter <oliver.pinter_at_hardenedbsd.org>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2018 21:08:08 +0200
Hi!

Have you or Warner any update on this code?

On Thursday, April 12, 2018, Eric McCorkle <eric_at_metricspace.net> wrote:

> 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_metricspace.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.net <mailto:
> eric_at_metricspace.net>
> >     >     <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net>>>
> 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.pernila_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_metricspace.net>>>
> >     >     >>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_metricspace.net>>
> >     >     >>>> >> <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net
> >     <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.net> <mailto:eric_at_metricspace.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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