On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 05:54:31PM +0530, Sudhakar Kuppusamy wrote:
> In powerpc, PE format Binary are not supported and can't use shim 
> (https://github.com/rhboot/shim/blob/main/SBAT.md).
> However, ELF binary are supported. So, we created new ELF note for SBAT in 
> ELF binary which store the SBAT data and
> SBAT verifier will be there in firmware to read SBAT data from ELF note and 
> validate it.
>
> this patch series consists of 2 parts:
>
>  1) Patch 1: create new ELF Note for SBAT
>
>     In order to store the SBAT data, we create a new ELF note. The string 
> ".sbat",
>     zero-padded to 4 byte alignment, shall be entered in the name field.
>     The string "SBAT"'s ASCII values, 0x53424154, should be entered in the 
> type field.
>
>  2) Patch 2: adding sbat metadata into sbat ELF Note
>
>     The SBAT metadata, which is read from .csv file and transformed into an 
> ELF
>     note,is made into an image using the -s option.

For both patches Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.ki...@oracle.com>...

Daniel

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