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The monitor acts a bit like a hypervisor (e.g. it runs in EL2 and manages the stage 2 page tables etc of the guests running in Realm world), however much of the control is handled by a hypervisor running in the Normal World. The Normal World hypervisor uses the Realm Management Interface (RMI) defined by the RMM specification to request the RMM to perform operations (e.g. mapping memory or executing a vCPU).”h]”hX/The monitor running in the Realm world is known as the Realm Management Monitor (RMM) and implements the Realm Management Monitor specification[1]. The monitor acts a bit like a hypervisor (e.g. it runs in EL2 and manages the stage 2 page tables etc of the guests running in Realm world), however much of the control is handled by a hypervisor running in the Normal World. The Normal World hypervisor uses the Realm Management Interface (RMI) defined by the RMM specification to request the RMM to perform operations (e.g. mapping memory or executing a vCPU).”…””}”(hhíh²hh³Nh´Nubah}”(h]”h ]”h"]”h$]”h&]”uh1hÝh³hÇh´KhhÊh²hubhÞ)”}”(hX The RMM defines an environment for guests where the address space (IPA) is split into two. The lower half is protected - any memory that is mapped in this half cannot be seen by the Normal World and the RMM restricts what operations the Normal World can perform on this memory (e.g. the Normal World cannot replace pages in this region without the guest's cooperation). The upper half is shared, the Normal World is free to make changes to the pages in this region, and is able to emulate MMIO devices in this region too.”h]”hX The RMM defines an environment for guests where the address space (IPA) is split into two. The lower half is protected - any memory that is mapped in this half cannot be seen by the Normal World and the RMM restricts what operations the Normal World can perform on this memory (e.g. the Normal World cannot replace pages in this region without the guest’s cooperation). The upper half is shared, the Normal World is free to make changes to the pages in this region, and is able to emulate MMIO devices in this region too.”…””}”(hhûh²hh³Nh´Nubah}”(h]”h ]”h"]”h$]”h&]”uh1hÝh³hÇh´KhhÊh²hubhÞ)”}”(hXBA guest running in a Realm may also communicate with the RMM using the Realm Services Interface (RSI) to request changes in its environment or to perform attestation about its environment. In particular it may request that areas of the protected address space are transitioned between 'RAM' and 'EMPTY' (in either direction). This allows a Realm guest to give up memory to be returned to the Normal World, or to request new memory from the Normal World. Without an explicit request from the Realm guest the RMM will otherwise prevent the Normal World from making these changes.”h]”hXJA guest running in a Realm may also communicate with the RMM using the Realm Services Interface (RSI) to request changes in its environment or to perform attestation about its environment. In particular it may request that areas of the protected address space are transitioned between ‘RAM’ and ‘EMPTY’ (in either direction). This allows a Realm guest to give up memory to be returned to the Normal World, or to request new memory from the Normal World. 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