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Add SMI handler for flashing firmware updates #799

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BeataZdunczyk opened this issue Apr 17, 2024 · 1 comment
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Add SMI handler for flashing firmware updates #799

BeataZdunczyk opened this issue Apr 17, 2024 · 1 comment
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BeataZdunczyk commented Apr 17, 2024

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Access to flash is limited to SMM code. As SMRAM is locked in coreboot, edk2 can't install new SMI handlers. In order to be able to initiate writing new firmware image to flash, appropriate handler must be installed by coreboot, but enabled only if a valid capsule update is present.

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PR that adds SMI handler: Dasharo/coreboot#511

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