[PATCH v2 01/10] pseries/plpks: update PKS documentation and maintainer entry
R Nageswara Sastry
rnsastry at linux.ibm.com
Fri Sep 4 06:10:01 UTC 2026
On 31.08.2026 4:47 PM, Srish Srinivasan wrote:
> Wrap long PKS hcall return-value lines consistently and fix a typo in the
> H_PKS_UNWRAP_OBJECT description.
>
> Also update the MAINTAINERS entry from KEYS-TRUSTED-PLPKS to
> KEYS-TRUSTED-PKWM to reflect the PowerVM Key Wrapping Module naming.
>
> Signed-off-by: Srish Srinivasan <ssrish at linux.ibm.com>
Tested-by: R Nageswara Sastry <rnsastry at linux.ibm.com>
Documentation-only change. Gone through documentation.
Used this data in test cases creation.
> ---
> Documentation/arch/powerpc/papr_hcalls.rst | 16 ++++++++--------
> MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/arch/powerpc/papr_hcalls.rst b/Documentation/arch/powerpc/papr_hcalls.rst
> index 14e39f095a1c..44c9c8b32ae3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/arch/powerpc/papr_hcalls.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/arch/powerpc/papr_hcalls.rst
> @@ -305,8 +305,8 @@ like core instruction, core LLAT and nest.
> | Input: authorization, objectlabel, objectlabellen, policy, out, outlen
> | Out: *Hypervisor Generated Key, or None when the wrapping key policy is set*
> | Return Value: *H_SUCCESS, H_Function, H_State, H_R_State, H_Parameter, H_P2,
> - H_P3, H_P4, H_P5, H_P6, H_Authority, H_Nomem, H_Busy, H_Resource,
> - H_Aborted*
> + H_P3, H_P4, H_P5, H_P6, H_Authority, H_Nomem, H_Busy,
> + H_Resource, H_Aborted*
>
> H_PKS_GEN_KEY is used to have the hypervisor generate a new random key.
> This key is stored as an object in the Power LPAR Platform KeyStore with
> @@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ the user. Generation of wrapping keys is supported only for a key size of
> | inlen, out, outlen, continue-token
> | Out: *continue-token, byte size of wrapped object, wrapped object*
> | Return Value: *H_SUCCESS, H_Function, H_State, H_R_State, H_Parameter, H_P2,
> - H_P3, H_P4, H_P5, H_P6, H_P7, H_P8, H_P9, H_Authority, H_Invalid_Key,
> - H_NOT_FOUND, H_Busy, H_LongBusy, H_Aborted*
> + H_P3, H_P4, H_P5, H_P6, H_P7, H_P8, H_P9, H_Authority,
> + H_Invalid_Key, H_NOT_FOUND, H_Busy, H_LongBusy, H_Aborted*
>
> H_PKS_WRAP_OBJECT is used to wrap an object using a wrapping key stored in the
> Power LPAR Platform KeyStore and return the wrapped object to the caller. The
> @@ -331,16 +331,16 @@ which must have been previously created with H_PKS_GEN_KEY. The provided object
> is then encrypted with the wrapping key and additional metadata and the result
> is returned to the caller.
>
> -
> **H_PKS_UNWRAP_OBJECT**
>
> | Input: authorization, objectwrapflags, in, inlen, out, outlen, continue-token
> | Out: *continue-token, byte size of unwrapped object, unwrapped object*
> | Return Value: *H_SUCCESS, H_Function, H_State, H_R_State, H_Parameter, H_P2,
> - H_P3, H_P4, H_P5, H_P6, H_P7, H_Authority, H_Unsupported, H_Bad_Data,
> - H_NOT_FOUND, H_Invalid_Key, H_Busy, H_LongBusy, H_Aborted*
> + H_P3, H_P4, H_P5, H_P6, H_P7, H_Authority, H_Unsupported,
> + H_Bad_Data, H_NOT_FOUND, H_Invalid_Key, H_Busy, H_LongBusy,
> + H_Aborted*
>
> -H_PKS_UNWRAP_OBJECT is used to unwrap an object that was previously warapped with
> +H_PKS_UNWRAP_OBJECT is used to unwrap an object that was previously wrapped with
> H_PKS_WRAP_OBJECT.
>
> References
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 3a19da74d00c..6b91d7f081c4 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -14491,7 +14491,7 @@ S: Supported
> F: include/keys/trusted_dcp.h
> F: security/keys/trusted-keys/trusted_dcp.c
>
> -KEYS-TRUSTED-PLPKS
> +KEYS-TRUSTED-PKWM
> M: Srish Srinivasan <ssrish at linux.ibm.com>
> M: Nayna Jain <nayna at linux.ibm.com>
> L: linux-integrity at vger.kernel.org
--
Thanks and Regards
R.Nageswara Sastry
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