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@@ -629,11 +629,13 @@ for the following:
When an interrupt is received by the handler, it could check its id
to ensure it has been configured as a secure interrupt at the
interrupt controller. A non-secure interrupt should never be handed
- to the secure interrupt handler. If the routing model chosen is such
- that Secure-EL1 interrupts are not routed to EL3 when execution is
- in non-secure state, then a Secure-EL1 interrupt generated in the
- secure state would be invalid. The handler could use the security
- state flag to check this.
+ to the secure interrupt handler. A routing model could be chosen
+ where Secure-EL1 interrupts are routed to S-EL1 instead of EL3 when
+ execution is in secure state. If the handler receives a Secure-EL1
+ interrupt it should check which security state has the interrupt
+ originated from. A Secure-EL1 interrupt generated when execution is in
+ secure state would be invalid in this routing model. The handler could
+ use the security state flag to check this.
The SPD service should use the platform API:
`plat_ic_get_interrupt_type()` to determine the type of interrupt for the
@@ -770,7 +772,7 @@ in `tspd_smc_handler()` function upon receiving this SMC:
assertion is raised otherwise.
2. Checks whether the TSP needs a resume i.e check if it was preempted. It
- then saves the system register context for the secure state by calling
+ then saves the system register context for the non-secure state by calling
`cm_el1_sysregs_context_save(NON_SECURE)`.
3. Restores the secure context by calling