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docs: Update the intel_tdx documentation

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Updates include:
- Add references to 'TDX Tools'
- Expand instructions on buidling and using TDShim
- Add version information of guest/host kernel, TDVF, TDShim being tested

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Intel® Trust Domain Extensions (Intel® TDX) is an Intel technology designed to Intel® Trust Domain Extensions (Intel® TDX) is an Intel technology designed to
isolate virtual machines from the VMM, hypervisor and any other software on the isolate virtual machines from the VMM, hypervisor and any other software on the
host platform. host platform. Here are some useful links:
For more information about TDX technical aspects, design and specification * [TDX Homepage](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/technical/intel-trust-domain-extensions.html):
please refer to the more information about TDX technical aspects, design and specification
[TDX Homepage](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/articles/technical/intel-trust-domain-extensions.html).
The required Linux changes for the host side can be found in the * [KVM TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/kvm): the required
[KVM TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/kvm) while the changes for Linux kernel changes for the host side
the guest side can be found in the [Guest TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/guest).
The TDVF firmware can be found in the * [Guest TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/guest): the Linux
[EDK2 project](https://github.com/tianocore/edk2). kernel changes for the guest side
The TDShim firmware can be found in the * [EDK2 project](https://github.com/tianocore/edk2): the TDVF firmware
[Confidential Containers project](https://github.com/confidential-containers/td-shim).
* [Confidential Containers project](https://github.com/confidential-containers/td-shim):
the TDShim firmware
* [TDX Tools](https://github.com/intel/tdx-tools): a collection of tools
and scripts to setup TDX environment for testing purpose (such as
installing required packages on the host, creating guest images, and
building the custom Linux kernel for TDX host and guest)
## Cloud Hypervisor support ## Cloud Hypervisor support
First, you must be running on a machine with TDX enabled in hardware, and It is required to use a machine with TDX enabled in hardware and
with the host OS compiled from the [KVM TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/kvm). with the host OS compiled from the [KVM TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/kvm).
The host environment can also be setup with the [TDX Tools](https://github.com/intel/tdx-tools).
Cloud Hypervisor can run TDX VM (Trust Domain) by loading a TD firmware, Cloud Hypervisor can run TDX VM (Trust Domain) by loading a TD firmware ([TDVF](https://github.com/tianocore/edk2)),
which will then load the guest kernel from the image. The image must be custom which will then load the guest kernel from the image. The image must be custom
as it must include a kernel built from the [Guest TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/guest). as it must include a kernel built from the [Guest TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/guest).
Cloud Hypervisor can also boot a TDX VM with direct kernel boot using [TDshim](https://github.com/confidential-containers/td-shim).
The custom Linux kernel for the guest can be built with the [TDX Tools](https://github.com/intel/tdx-tools).
> **Note**
> The latest version of custom host and guest kernel being tested is
> from [TDX Tools - 2023ww01](https://github.com/intel/tdx-tools/commits/2023ww01).
### TDVF ### TDVF
> **Note**
> The latest version of TDVF being tested is [_13b9773_](https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/13b97736c876919b9786055829caaa4fa46984b7).
The firmware can be built as follows: The firmware can be built as follows:
```bash ```bash
git clone https://github.com/tianocore/edk2.git git clone https://github.com/tianocore/edk2.git
cd edk2 cd edk2
git checkout 13b97736c876919b9786055829caaa4fa46984b7
git submodule update --init --recursive git submodule update --init --recursive
make -C BaseTools make -C BaseTools
source ./edksetup.sh source ./edksetup.sh
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### TDShim ### TDShim
> **Note**
> The latest version of TDShim being tested is [_66bb334_](https://github.com/confidential-containers/td-shim/tree/66bb33451befbf1291abe3cfea7ee9e99d922b0d).
This is a lightweight version of the TDVF, written in Rust and designed for This is a lightweight version of the TDVF, written in Rust and designed for
direct kernel boot, which is useful for containers use cases. direct kernel boot, which is useful for containers use cases.
You can find the instructions for building the firmware directly from the To build TDShim from source, it is required to install `Rust`, `NASM`,
project [documentation](https://github.com/confidential-containers/td-shim/tree/staging#how-to-build). and `LLVM` first. The TDshim can be build as follows:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/confidential-containers/td-shim
cd td-shim
git checkout 66bb33451befbf1291abe3cfea7ee9e99d922b0d
cargo install cargo-xbuild
export CC=clang
export AR=llvm-ar
export CC_x86_64_unknown_none=clang
export AR_x86_64_unknown_none=llvm-ar
git submodule update --init --recursive
./sh_script/preparation.sh
cargo xbuild -p td-shim --target x86_64-unknown-none --release --features=main,tdx
cargo run -p td-shim-tools --bin td-shim-ld --features=linker -- target/x86_64-unknown-none/release/ResetVector.bin target/x86_64-unknown-none/release/td-shim -o target/release/final.bin
```
If debug logs from the TDShim is needed, here are the alternative
commands:
```bash
cargo xbuild -p td-shim --target x86_64-unknown-none --features=main,tdx
cargo run -p td-shim-tools --bin td-shim-ld --features=linker -- target/x86_64-unknown-none/debug/ResetVector.bin target/x86_64-unknown-none/debug/td-shim -o target/debug/final.bin
```
And run a TDX VM by providing the firmware previously built, along with a guest And run a TDX VM by providing the firmware previously built, along with a guest
kernel built from the [Guest TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/guest). kernel built from the [Guest TDX tree](https://github.com/intel/tdx/tree/guest)
or the [TDX Tools](https://github.com/intel/tdx-tools).
The appropriate kernel boot options must be provided through the `--cmdline` The appropriate kernel boot options must be provided through the `--cmdline`
option as well. option as well.
```bash ```bash
./cloud-hypervisor \ ./cloud-hypervisor \
--platform tdx=on --platform tdx=on
--firmware tdshim \ --firmware td-shim/target/release/final.bin \
--kernel bzImage \
--cmdline "root=/dev/vda3 console=hvc0 rw"
--cpus boot=1 \
--memory size=1G \
--disk path=tdx_guest_img
```
And here is the alternative command when looking for debug logs from the
TDShim:
```bash
./cloud-hypervisor \
--platform tdx=on
--firmware td-shim/target/debug/final.bin \
--kernel bzImage \ --kernel bzImage \
--cmdline "root=/dev/vda3 console=hvc0 rw" --cmdline "root=/dev/vda3 console=hvc0 rw"
--cpus boot=1 \ --cpus boot=1 \