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  • A couple of use cases for TrustZone for ARMv8-M

    Root of Trust implementation – Connected devices with authentication requirements need a root of trust in the system architecture. This is particularly important for devices that can be updated over the air. In a system with TrustZone technology, code…

  • Which component set the NS bit in SCR ?

    Hi,

    I am new to the ARM TrustZone Architecture.

    I am confused that who sets the NS bit in the SCR register, is it the processor itself set bit to 1 when it enters the EL3 mode, or it is the Monitor mode code is setting the NS bit ?

    Maybe I am asking…

  • Platform security architecture is announced by Arm

  • Given an address, how to check its IDAU Security attribution information?

    From "ARM v8-M Architecture Reference Manual", about IDAU I see:

    The IDAU can provide the following Security attribution information for an address:
    • Security attribution exempt. This specifies that the address is exempt from security attribution…

  • A question about interrupt priority degrade

    Hi guys,

    I found in armv8-arch ref manual that when PRIS bit in the AIRCR is set, the priority of non-secure handler is mapped to the bottom of the priority range. So I did an experiment.

    I configured two exceptions, systick and svc. The priority are 2…

  • Development platforms, compilers for TrustZone

    Hello All,

    Requirements:

    1. Write a secure program where some part of the program resides in a secure zone.
    2. Code instrumentation: I would like to instrument the compiled binary that runs on the device 

    I could find some options, however, I cannot differentiate…