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diff --git a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/chromeos-acpi-device.rst b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/chromeos-acpi-device.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f37fc90ce --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/chromeos-acpi-device.rst @@ -0,0 +1,363 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +===================== +Chrome OS ACPI Device +===================== + +Hardware functionality specific to Chrome OS is exposed through a Chrome OS ACPI device. +The plug and play ID of a Chrome OS ACPI device is GGL0001. GGL is a valid PNP ID of Google. +PNP ID can be used with the ACPI devices according to the guidelines. The following ACPI +objects are supported: + +.. flat-table:: Supported ACPI Objects + :widths: 1 2 + :header-rows: 1 + + * - Object + - Description + + * - CHSW + - Chrome OS switch positions + + * - HWID + - Chrome OS hardware ID + + * - FWID + - Chrome OS firmware version + + * - FRID + - Chrome OS read-only firmware version + + * - BINF + - Chrome OS boot information + + * - GPIO + - Chrome OS GPIO assignments + + * - VBNV + - Chrome OS NVRAM locations + + * - VDTA + - Chrome OS verified boot data + + * - FMAP + - Chrome OS flashmap base address + + * - MLST + - Chrome OS method list + +CHSW (Chrome OS switch positions) +================================= +This control method returns the switch positions for Chrome OS specific hardware switches. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +An integer containing the switch positions as bitfields: + +.. flat-table:: + :widths: 1 2 + + * - 0x00000002 + - Recovery button was pressed when x86 firmware booted. + + * - 0x00000004 + - Recovery button was pressed when EC firmware booted. (required if EC EEPROM is + rewritable; otherwise optional) + + * - 0x00000020 + - Developer switch was enabled when x86 firmware booted. + + * - 0x00000200 + - Firmware write protection was disabled when x86 firmware booted. (required if + firmware write protection is controlled through x86 BIOS; otherwise optional) + +All other bits are reserved and should be set to 0. + +HWID (Chrome OS hardware ID) +============================ +This control method returns the hardware ID for the Chromebook. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +A null-terminated ASCII string containing the hardware ID from the Model-Specific Data area of +EEPROM. + +Note that the hardware ID can be up to 256 characters long, including the terminating null. + +FWID (Chrome OS firmware version) +================================= +This control method returns the firmware version for the rewritable portion of the main +processor firmware. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +A null-terminated ASCII string containing the complete firmware version for the rewritable +portion of the main processor firmware. + +FRID (Chrome OS read-only firmware version) +=========================================== +This control method returns the firmware version for the read-only portion of the main +processor firmware. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +A null-terminated ASCII string containing the complete firmware version for the read-only +(bootstrap + recovery ) portion of the main processor firmware. + +BINF (Chrome OS boot information) +================================= +This control method returns information about the current boot. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ + +.. code-block:: + + Package { + Reserved1 + Reserved2 + Active EC Firmware + Active Main Firmware Type + Reserved5 + } + +.. flat-table:: + :widths: 1 1 2 + :header-rows: 1 + + * - Field + - Format + - Description + + * - Reserved1 + - DWORD + - Set to 256 (0x100). This indicates this field is no longer used. + + * - Reserved2 + - DWORD + - Set to 256 (0x100). This indicates this field is no longer used. + + * - Active EC firmware + - DWORD + - The EC firmware which was used during boot. + + - 0 - Read-only (recovery) firmware + - 1 - Rewritable firmware. + + Set to 0 if EC firmware is always read-only. + + * - Active Main Firmware Type + - DWORD + - The main firmware type which was used during boot. + + - 0 - Recovery + - 1 - Normal + - 2 - Developer + - 3 - netboot (factory installation only) + + Other values are reserved. + + * - Reserved5 + - DWORD + - Set to 256 (0x100). This indicates this field is no longer used. + +GPIO (Chrome OS GPIO assignments) +================================= +This control method returns information about Chrome OS specific GPIO assignments for +Chrome OS hardware, so the kernel can directly control that hardware. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +.. code-block:: + + Package { + Package { + // First GPIO assignment + Signal Type //DWORD + Attributes //DWORD + Controller Offset //DWORD + Controller Name //ASCIIZ + }, + ... + Package { + // Last GPIO assignment + Signal Type //DWORD + Attributes //DWORD + Controller Offset //DWORD + Controller Name //ASCIIZ + } + } + +Where ASCIIZ means a null-terminated ASCII string. + +.. flat-table:: + :widths: 1 1 2 + :header-rows: 1 + + * - Field + - Format + - Description + + * - Signal Type + - DWORD + - Type of GPIO signal + + - 0x00000001 - Recovery button + - 0x00000002 - Developer mode switch + - 0x00000003 - Firmware write protection switch + - 0x00000100 - Debug header GPIO 0 + - ... + - 0x000001FF - Debug header GPIO 255 + + Other values are reserved. + + * - Attributes + - DWORD + - Signal attributes as bitfields: + + - 0x00000001 - Signal is active-high (for button, a GPIO value + of 1 means the button is pressed; for switches, a GPIO value + of 1 means the switch is enabled). If this bit is 0, the signal + is active low. Set to 0 for debug header GPIOs. + + * - Controller Offset + - DWORD + - GPIO number on the specified controller. + + * - Controller Name + - ASCIIZ + - Name of the controller for the GPIO. + Currently supported names: + "NM10" - Intel NM10 chip + +VBNV (Chrome OS NVRAM locations) +================================ +This control method returns information about the NVRAM (CMOS) locations used to +communicate with the BIOS. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +.. code-block:: + + Package { + NV Storage Block Offset //DWORD + NV Storage Block Size //DWORD + } + +.. flat-table:: + :widths: 1 1 2 + :header-rows: 1 + + * - Field + - Format + - Description + + * - NV Storage Block Offset + - DWORD + - Offset in CMOS bank 0 of the verified boot non-volatile storage block, counting from + the first writable CMOS byte (that is, offset=0 is the byte following the 14 bytes of + clock data). + + * - NV Storage Block Size + - DWORD + - Size in bytes of the verified boot non-volatile storage block. + +FMAP (Chrome OS flashmap address) +================================= +This control method returns the physical memory address of the start of the main processor +firmware flashmap. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +NoneResult code: +---------------- +A DWORD containing the physical memory address of the start of the main processor firmware +flashmap. + +VDTA (Chrome OS verified boot data) +=================================== +This control method returns the verified boot data block shared between the firmware +verification step and the kernel verification step. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +A buffer containing the verified boot data block. + +MECK (Management Engine Checksum) +================================= +This control method returns the SHA-1 or SHA-256 hash that is read out of the Management +Engine extended registers during boot. The hash is exported via ACPI so the OS can verify that +the ME firmware has not changed. If Management Engine is not present, or if the firmware was +unable to read the extended registers, this buffer can be zero. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +A buffer containing the ME hash. + +MLST (Chrome OS method list) +============================ +This control method returns a list of the other control methods supported by the Chrome OS +hardware device. + +Arguments: +---------- +None + +Result code: +------------ +A package containing a list of null-terminated ASCII strings, one for each control method +supported by the Chrome OS hardware device, not including the MLST method itself. +For this version of the specification, the result is: + +.. code-block:: + + Package { + "CHSW", + "FWID", + "HWID", + "FRID", + "BINF", + "GPIO", + "VBNV", + "FMAP", + "VDTA", + "MECK" + } |