Merge changes from topic "hm/handoff" into integration

* changes:
  feat(handoff): add support for RESET_TO_BL2
  feat(arm): support FW handoff b/w BL1 & BL2
  feat(handoff): add TL source files to BL1
  feat(handoff): add TE's for BL1 handoff interface
  refactor(bl1): clean up bl2 layout calculation
  feat(arm): support FW handoff b/w BL2 & BL31
diff --git a/bl1/bl1_main.c b/bl1/bl1_main.c
index 6fe5511..1dfdc45 100644
--- a/bl1/bl1_main.c
+++ b/bl1/bl1_main.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013-2023, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -39,27 +39,6 @@
 #endif
 
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Helper utility to calculate the BL2 memory layout taking into consideration
- * the BL1 RW data assuming that it is at the top of the memory layout.
- ******************************************************************************/
-void bl1_calc_bl2_mem_layout(const meminfo_t *bl1_mem_layout,
-			meminfo_t *bl2_mem_layout)
-{
-	assert(bl1_mem_layout != NULL);
-	assert(bl2_mem_layout != NULL);
-
-	/*
-	 * Remove BL1 RW data from the scope of memory visible to BL2.
-	 * This is assuming BL1 RW data is at the top of bl1_mem_layout.
-	 */
-	assert(BL1_RW_BASE > bl1_mem_layout->total_base);
-	bl2_mem_layout->total_base = bl1_mem_layout->total_base;
-	bl2_mem_layout->total_size = BL1_RW_BASE - bl1_mem_layout->total_base;
-
-	flush_dcache_range((uintptr_t)bl2_mem_layout, sizeof(meminfo_t));
-}
-
-/*******************************************************************************
  * Setup function for BL1.
  ******************************************************************************/
 void bl1_setup(void)
diff --git a/docs/porting-guide.rst b/docs/porting-guide.rst
index 7c66d11..5d9840a 100644
--- a/docs/porting-guide.rst
+++ b/docs/porting-guide.rst
@@ -1712,6 +1712,18 @@
 corresponding to ``image_id``. This function is invoked in BL1, both in cold
 boot and FWU code path, before loading the image.
 
+Function : bl1_plat_calc_bl2_layout() [optional]
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+::
+
+    Argument : const meminfo_t *bl1_mem_layout, meminfo_t *bl2_mem_layout
+    Return   : void
+
+This utility function calculates the memory layout of BL2, representing it in a
+`meminfo_t` structure. The default implementation derives this layout from the
+positioning of BL1’s RW data at the top of the memory layout.
+
 Function : bl1_plat_handle_post_image_load() [optional]
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/include/bl1/bl1.h b/include/bl1/bl1.h
index 7cd7e72..3ab88de 100644
--- a/include/bl1/bl1.h
+++ b/include/bl1/bl1.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2015-2020, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -94,9 +94,5 @@
 		(FWU_SMC_FID_END - FWU_SMC_FID_START + 1),
 		assert_FWU_NUM_SMC_CALLS_mismatch);
 
-/* Utility functions */
-void bl1_calc_bl2_mem_layout(const meminfo_t *bl1_mem_layout,
-			meminfo_t *bl2_mem_layout);
-
 #endif /* __ASSEMBLER__ */
 #endif /* BL1_H */
diff --git a/include/lib/transfer_list.h b/include/lib/transfer_list.h
index c5df22b..5bea270 100644
--- a/include/lib/transfer_list.h
+++ b/include/lib/transfer_list.h
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 	TL_TAG_OPTEE_PAGABLE_PART = 0x100,
 	TL_TAG_DT_SPMC_MANIFEST = 0x101,
 	TL_TAG_EXEC_EP_INFO64 = 0x102,
+	TL_TAG_TB_FW_CONFIG = 0x103,
+	TL_TAG_SRAM_LAYOUT64 = 0x104,
 };
 
 enum transfer_list_ops {
diff --git a/include/plat/arm/common/arm_def.h b/include/plat/arm/common/arm_def.h
index c3a88e7..ec5f90b 100644
--- a/include/plat/arm/common/arm_def.h
+++ b/include/plat/arm/common/arm_def.h
@@ -411,6 +411,8 @@
 #define ARM_V2M_MAP_MEM_PROTECT		MAP_REGION_FLAT(PLAT_ARM_MEM_PROT_ADDR,	\
 						V2M_FLASH_BLOCK_SIZE,		\
 						MT_DEVICE | MT_RW | MT_SECURE)
+
+#if !TRANSFER_LIST
 /*
  * Map the region for device tree configuration with read and write permissions
  */
@@ -418,6 +420,8 @@
 						(ARM_FW_CONFIGS_LIMIT		\
 							- ARM_BL_RAM_BASE),	\
 						MT_MEMORY | MT_RW | EL3_PAS)
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Map L0_GPT with read and write permissions
  */
@@ -505,6 +509,14 @@
  */
 #define CACHE_WRITEBACK_GRANULE		(U(1) << ARM_CACHE_WRITEBACK_SHIFT)
 
+/* Define memory configuration for trusted boot device tree files. */
+#ifdef PLAT_ARM_TB_FW_CONFIG_SIZE
+#define ARM_TB_FW_CONFIG_MAX_SIZE	PLAT_ARM_TB_FW_CONFIG_SIZE
+#else
+#define ARM_TB_FW_CONFIG_MAX_SIZE	U(0x400)
+#endif
+
+#if !TRANSFER_LIST
 /*
  * To enable FW_CONFIG to be loaded by BL1, define the corresponding base
  * and limit. Leave enough space of BL2 meminfo.
@@ -526,6 +538,7 @@
  */
 #define ARM_FW_CONFIGS_SIZE		(PAGE_SIZE * 2)
 #define ARM_FW_CONFIGS_LIMIT		(ARM_BL_RAM_BASE + ARM_FW_CONFIGS_SIZE)
+#endif
 
 #if ENABLE_RME
 /*
diff --git a/include/plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h b/include/plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h
index a43e13c..48d7068 100644
--- a/include/plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h
+++ b/include/plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h
@@ -9,12 +9,14 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 
+#include <common/desc_image_load.h>
 #include <drivers/arm/tzc_common.h>
 #include <lib/bakery_lock.h>
 #include <lib/cassert.h>
 #include <lib/el3_runtime/cpu_data.h>
 #include <lib/gpt_rme/gpt_rme.h>
 #include <lib/spinlock.h>
+#include <lib/transfer_list.h>
 #include <lib/utils_def.h>
 #include <lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables_compat.h>
 
@@ -254,6 +256,7 @@
 int arm_bl2_plat_handle_post_image_load(unsigned int image_id);
 int arm_bl2_handle_post_image_load(unsigned int image_id);
 struct bl_params *arm_get_next_bl_params(void);
+void arm_bl2_setup_next_ep_info(bl_mem_params_node_t *next_param_node);
 
 /* BL2 at EL3 functions */
 void arm_bl2_el3_early_platform_setup(void);
@@ -266,12 +269,25 @@
 void arm_bl2u_plat_arch_setup(void);
 
 /* BL31 utility functions */
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+void arm_bl31_early_platform_setup(u_register_t arg0, u_register_t arg1,
+				   u_register_t arg2, u_register_t arg3);
+#else
 void arm_bl31_early_platform_setup(void *from_bl2, uintptr_t soc_fw_config,
 				uintptr_t hw_config, void *plat_params_from_bl2);
+#endif
 void arm_bl31_platform_setup(void);
 void arm_bl31_plat_runtime_setup(void);
 void arm_bl31_plat_arch_setup(void);
 
+/* Firmware Handoff utility functions */
+void arm_transfer_list_dyn_cfg_init(struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl);
+void arm_transfer_list_populate_ep_info(bl_mem_params_node_t *next_param_node,
+					struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl,
+					struct transfer_list_header *ns_tl);
+void arm_transfer_list_copy_hw_config(struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl,
+				      struct transfer_list_header *ns_tl);
+
 /* TSP utility functions */
 void arm_tsp_early_platform_setup(void);
 
diff --git a/include/plat/common/platform.h b/include/plat/common/platform.h
index 4fe3620..2af49a9 100644
--- a/include/plat/common/platform.h
+++ b/include/plat/common/platform.h
@@ -243,7 +243,11 @@
 int bl1_plat_handle_pre_image_load(unsigned int image_id);
 int bl1_plat_handle_post_image_load(unsigned int image_id);
 
-#if (MEASURED_BOOT || DICE_PROTECTION_ENVIRONMENT)
+/* Utility functions */
+void bl1_plat_calc_bl2_layout(const meminfo_t *bl1_mem_layout,
+			      meminfo_t *bl2_mem_layout);
+
+#if MEASURED_BOOT
 void bl1_plat_mboot_init(void);
 void bl1_plat_mboot_finish(void);
 #else
diff --git a/lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk b/lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk
index 42574e8..3ec4df2 100644
--- a/lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk
+++ b/lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+# Copyright (c) 2023-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 #
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 BL31_SOURCES	+=	$(TRANSFER_LIST_SOURCES)
 BL2_SOURCES	+=	$(TRANSFER_LIST_SOURCES)
+BL1_SOURCES	+=	$(TRANSFER_LIST_SOURCES)
 
 endif	# TRANSFER_LIST
 
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c
index 97d000e..ebdd80d 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl2_setup.c
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
 
 #include "fvp_private.h"
 
-static struct transfer_list_header *ns_tl __unused;
-
 #if ENABLE_RME
 /*
  * The GPT library might modify the gpt regions structure to optimize
@@ -50,6 +48,11 @@
 
 void bl2_early_platform_setup2(u_register_t arg0, u_register_t arg1, u_register_t arg2, u_register_t arg3)
 {
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te __unused;
+
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	arg0 = arg3;
+#endif
 	arm_bl2_early_platform_setup((uintptr_t)arg0, (meminfo_t *)arg1);
 
 	/* Initialize the platform config for future decision making */
@@ -60,10 +63,6 @@
 {
 	arm_bl2_platform_setup();
 
-#if TRANSFER_LIST
-	ns_tl = transfer_list_init((void *)FW_NS_HANDOFF_BASE, FW_HANDOFF_SIZE);
-	assert(ns_tl != NULL);
-#endif
 	/* Initialize System level generic or SP804 timer */
 	fvp_timer_init();
 }
@@ -81,16 +80,15 @@
 struct bl_params *plat_get_next_bl_params(void)
 {
 	struct bl_params *arm_bl_params;
-	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *hw_config_info __unused;
-	struct transfer_list_entry *te __unused;
 	bl_mem_params_node_t *param_node __unused;
+	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *fw_config_info __unused;
+	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *hw_config_info __unused;
+	entry_point_info_t *ep __unused;
+	uint32_t next_exe_img_id __unused;
+	uintptr_t fw_config_base __unused;
 
 	arm_bl_params = arm_get_next_bl_params();
 
-#if !RESET_TO_BL2 && !EL3_PAYLOAD_BASE
-	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *fw_config_info;
-	uintptr_t fw_config_base = 0UL;
-
 #if __aarch64__
 	/* Get BL31 image node */
 	param_node = get_bl_mem_params_node(BL31_IMAGE_ID);
@@ -100,6 +98,15 @@
 #endif /* __aarch64__ */
 	assert(param_node != NULL);
 
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	arm_bl_params->head = &param_node->params_node_mem;
+	arm_bl_params->head->ep_info = &param_node->ep_info;
+	arm_bl_params->head->image_id = param_node->image_id;
+
+	arm_bl2_setup_next_ep_info(param_node);
+#elif !RESET_TO_BL2 && !EL3_PAYLOAD_BASE
+	fw_config_base = 0UL;
+
 	/* Update the next image's ep info with the FW config address */
 	fw_config_info = FCONF_GET_PROPERTY(dyn_cfg, dtb, FW_CONFIG_ID);
 	assert(fw_config_info != NULL);
@@ -113,49 +120,29 @@
 	param_node = get_bl_mem_params_node(BL33_IMAGE_ID);
 	assert(param_node != NULL);
 
-#if TRANSFER_LIST
-	/* Update BL33's ep info with NS HW config address  */
-	te = transfer_list_find(ns_tl, TL_TAG_FDT);
-	assert(te != NULL);
-
-	param_node->ep_info.args.arg1 = TRANSFER_LIST_SIGNATURE |
-					REGISTER_CONVENTION_VERSION_MASK;
-	param_node->ep_info.args.arg2 = 0;
-	param_node->ep_info.args.arg3 = (uintptr_t)ns_tl;
-	param_node->ep_info.args.arg0 =
-		te ? (uintptr_t)transfer_list_entry_data(te) : 0;
-#else
 	hw_config_info = FCONF_GET_PROPERTY(dyn_cfg, dtb, HW_CONFIG_ID);
 	assert(hw_config_info != NULL);
 
 	param_node->ep_info.args.arg1 = hw_config_info->secondary_config_addr;
 #endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
-#endif /* !RESET_TO_BL2 && !EL3_PAYLOAD_BASE */
 
 	return arm_bl_params;
 }
 
 int bl2_plat_handle_post_image_load(unsigned int image_id)
 {
-#if !RESET_TO_BL2 && !EL3_PAYLOAD_BASE
+#if !RESET_TO_BL2 && !EL3_PAYLOAD_BASE && !TRANSFER_LIST
 	if (image_id == HW_CONFIG_ID) {
-		const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *hw_config_info;
+		const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *hw_config_info __unused;
 		struct transfer_list_entry *te __unused;
+		bl_mem_params_node_t *param_node __unused;
 
-		const bl_mem_params_node_t *param_node =
-			get_bl_mem_params_node(image_id);
+		param_node = get_bl_mem_params_node(image_id);
 		assert(param_node != NULL);
 
 		hw_config_info = FCONF_GET_PROPERTY(dyn_cfg, dtb, HW_CONFIG_ID);
 		assert(hw_config_info != NULL);
 
-#if TRANSFER_LIST
-		/* Update BL33's ep info with NS HW config address  */
-		te = transfer_list_add(ns_tl, TL_TAG_FDT,
-				       param_node->image_info.image_size,
-				       (void *)hw_config_info->config_addr);
-		assert(te != NULL);
-#else
 		memcpy((void *)hw_config_info->secondary_config_addr,
 		       (void *)hw_config_info->config_addr,
 		       (size_t)param_node->image_info.image_size);
@@ -166,9 +153,8 @@
 		 */
 		flush_dcache_range(hw_config_info->secondary_config_addr,
 				   param_node->image_info.image_size);
-#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 	}
-#endif /* !RESET_TO_BL2 && !EL3_PAYLOAD_BASE */
+#endif /* !RESET_TO_BL2 && !EL3_PAYLOAD_BASE && !TRANSFER_LIST*/
 
 	return arm_bl2_plat_handle_post_image_load(image_id);
 }
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl31_setup.c b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl31_setup.c
index 93289b6..e087565 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl31_setup.c
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_bl31_setup.c
@@ -5,12 +5,15 @@
  */
 
 #include <assert.h>
+
+#include <common/bl_common.h>
 #include <common/debug.h>
 #include <drivers/arm/smmu_v3.h>
 #include <fconf_hw_config_getter.h>
 #include <lib/fconf/fconf.h>
 #include <lib/fconf/fconf_dyn_cfg_getter.h>
 #include <lib/mmio.h>
+
 #include <plat/arm/common/arm_config.h>
 #include <plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h>
 #include <plat/common/platform.h>
@@ -25,6 +28,9 @@
 	/* Initialize the console to provide early debug support */
 	arm_console_boot_init();
 
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	arm_bl31_early_platform_setup(arg0, arg1, arg2, arg3);
+#else
 #if !RESET_TO_BL31 && !RESET_TO_BL2
 	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *soc_fw_config_info;
 
@@ -48,8 +54,8 @@
 	assert(hw_config_info->secondary_config_addr != 0UL);
 	arg2 = hw_config_info->secondary_config_addr;
 #endif /* !RESET_TO_BL31 && !RESET_TO_BL2 */
-
 	arm_bl31_early_platform_setup((void *)arg0, arg1, arg2, (void *)arg3);
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 
 	/* Initialize the platform config for future decision making */
 	fvp_config_setup();
@@ -88,6 +94,7 @@
 	}
 }
 
+#if !TRANSFER_LIST
 void __init bl31_plat_arch_setup(void)
 {
 	int rc __unused;
@@ -142,6 +149,7 @@
 	}
 #endif /* !RESET_TO_BL31 && !RESET_TO_BL2 && !ARM_XLAT_TABLES_LIB_V1 */
 }
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 
 unsigned int plat_get_syscnt_freq2(void)
 {
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_common.c b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_common.c
index 8cbf10e..5557d59 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_common.c
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_common.c
@@ -81,10 +81,15 @@
 
 #if TRANSFER_LIST
 #ifdef FW_NS_HANDOFF_BASE
-#define MAP_FW_NS_HANDOFF MAP_REGION_FLAT(FW_NS_HANDOFF_BASE, \
-					  FW_HANDOFF_SIZE,    \
-					  MT_MEMORY | MT_RW | MT_NS)
+#define MAP_FW_NS_HANDOFF                                             \
+	MAP_REGION_FLAT(FW_NS_HANDOFF_BASE, PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE, \
+			MT_MEMORY | MT_RW | MT_NS)
 #endif
+#ifdef PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_BASE
+#define MAP_EL3_FW_HANDOFF                            \
+	MAP_REGION_FLAT(PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_BASE, \
+			PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE, MT_MEMORY | MT_RW | EL3_PAS)
+#endif
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -165,7 +170,10 @@
 	ARM_MAP_OPTEE_CORE_MEM,
 	ARM_OPTEE_PAGEABLE_LOAD_MEM,
 #endif
-	{0}
+#ifdef MAP_EL3_FW_HANDOFF
+	MAP_EL3_FW_HANDOFF,
+#endif
+	{ 0 }
 };
 #endif
 #ifdef IMAGE_BL2U
@@ -202,7 +210,10 @@
 #ifdef MAP_FW_NS_HANDOFF
 	MAP_FW_NS_HANDOFF,
 #endif
-	{0}
+#ifdef MAP_EL3_FW_HANDOFF
+	MAP_EL3_FW_HANDOFF,
+#endif
+	{ 0 }
 };
 
 #if defined(IMAGE_BL31) && SPM_MM
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/include/platform_def.h b/plat/arm/board/fvp/include/platform_def.h
index ab1b07f..56de8b8 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/include/platform_def.h
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/include/platform_def.h
@@ -143,8 +143,14 @@
 #define PLAT_ARM_NS_IMAGE_BASE		(ARM_DRAM1_BASE + UL(0x8000000))
 
 #if TRANSFER_LIST
-#define FW_HANDOFF_SIZE			0x4000
-#define FW_NS_HANDOFF_BASE		(PLAT_ARM_NS_IMAGE_BASE - FW_HANDOFF_SIZE)
+#define PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE	U(0x5000)
+
+#define FW_NS_HANDOFF_BASE		(PLAT_ARM_NS_IMAGE_BASE - PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE)
+#define PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_BASE	ARM_BL_RAM_BASE
+#define PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_LIMIT	PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_BASE + PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE
+
+#else
+#define PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE	U(0)
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -269,9 +275,15 @@
  * BL2 and BL1-RW.
  * Size of the BL31 PROGBITS increases as the SRAM size increases.
  */
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+#define PLAT_ARM_MAX_BL31_SIZE                              \
+	(PLAT_ARM_TRUSTED_SRAM_SIZE - ARM_SHARED_RAM_SIZE - \
+	 PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE - ARM_L0_GPT_SIZE)
+#else
 #define PLAT_ARM_MAX_BL31_SIZE		(PLAT_ARM_TRUSTED_SRAM_SIZE - \
 					 ARM_SHARED_RAM_SIZE - \
 					 ARM_FW_CONFIGS_SIZE - ARM_L0_GPT_SIZE)
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 #endif /* RESET_TO_BL31 */
 
 #ifndef __aarch64__
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk b/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
index 8fa01ff..07e69e6 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
@@ -330,9 +330,23 @@
 BL31_SOURCES		+=	drivers/delay_timer/generic_delay_timer.c
 endif
 
+ifeq (${TRANSFER_LIST}, 1)
+include lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk
+endif
+
 # Add the FDT_SOURCES and options for Dynamic Config (only for Unix env)
 ifdef UNIX_MK
+FVP_TB_FW_CONFIG	:=	${BUILD_PLAT}/fdts/${PLAT}_tb_fw_config.dtb
 FVP_HW_CONFIG_DTS	:=	fdts/${FVP_DT_PREFIX}.dts
+
+FDT_SOURCES		+=	${FVP_HW_CONFIG_DTS}
+$(eval FVP_HW_CONFIG	:=	${BUILD_PLAT}/$(patsubst %.dts,%.dtb,$(FVP_HW_CONFIG_DTS)))
+
+ifeq (${TRANSFER_LIST}, 1)
+FDT_SOURCES		+=	$(addprefix plat/arm/board/fvp/fdts/,	\
+					${PLAT}_tb_fw_config.dts	\
+				)
+else
 FDT_SOURCES		+=	$(addprefix plat/arm/board/fvp/fdts/,	\
 					${PLAT}_fw_config.dts		\
 					${PLAT}_tb_fw_config.dts	\
@@ -341,7 +355,6 @@
 				)
 
 FVP_FW_CONFIG		:=	${BUILD_PLAT}/fdts/${PLAT}_fw_config.dtb
-FVP_TB_FW_CONFIG	:=	${BUILD_PLAT}/fdts/${PLAT}_tb_fw_config.dtb
 FVP_SOC_FW_CONFIG	:=	${BUILD_PLAT}/fdts/${PLAT}_soc_fw_config.dtb
 FVP_NT_FW_CONFIG	:=	${BUILD_PLAT}/fdts/${PLAT}_nt_fw_config.dtb
 
@@ -353,10 +366,6 @@
 $(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_TOS_FW_CONFIG},--tos-fw-config,${FVP_TOS_FW_CONFIG}))
 endif
 
-ifeq (${TRANSFER_LIST}, 1)
-include lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk
-endif
-
 ifeq (${SPD},spmd)
 
 ifeq ($(ARM_SPMC_MANIFEST_DTS),)
@@ -372,16 +381,14 @@
 
 # Add the FW_CONFIG to FIP and specify the same to certtool
 $(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_FW_CONFIG},--fw-config,${FVP_FW_CONFIG}))
-# Add the TB_FW_CONFIG to FIP and specify the same to certtool
-$(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_TB_FW_CONFIG},--tb-fw-config,${FVP_TB_FW_CONFIG}))
 # Add the SOC_FW_CONFIG to FIP and specify the same to certtool
 $(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_SOC_FW_CONFIG},--soc-fw-config,${FVP_SOC_FW_CONFIG}))
 # Add the NT_FW_CONFIG to FIP and specify the same to certtool
 $(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_NT_FW_CONFIG},--nt-fw-config,${FVP_NT_FW_CONFIG}))
-
-FDT_SOURCES		+=	${FVP_HW_CONFIG_DTS}
-$(eval FVP_HW_CONFIG	:=	${BUILD_PLAT}/$(patsubst %.dts,%.dtb,$(FVP_HW_CONFIG_DTS)))
+endif
 
+# Add the TB_FW_CONFIG to FIP and specify the same to certtool
+$(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_TB_FW_CONFIG},--tb-fw-config,${FVP_TB_FW_CONFIG}))
 # Add the HW_CONFIG to FIP and specify the same to certtool
 $(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_HW_CONFIG},--hw-config,${FVP_HW_CONFIG}))
 endif
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_main.c b/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_main.c
index 252fc31..29495cf 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_main.c
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_main.c
@@ -92,27 +92,6 @@
 }
 
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Helper utility to calculate the BL2 memory layout taking into consideration
- * the BL1 RW data assuming that it is at the top of the memory layout.
- ******************************************************************************/
-void bl1_calc_bl2_mem_layout(const meminfo_t *bl1_mem_layout,
-			meminfo_t *bl2_mem_layout)
-{
-	assert(bl1_mem_layout != NULL);
-	assert(bl2_mem_layout != NULL);
-
-	/*
-	 * Remove BL1 RW data from the scope of memory visible to BL2.
-	 * This is assuming BL1 RW data is at the top of bl1_mem_layout.
-	 */
-	assert(bl1_mem_layout->total_base < BL1_RW_BASE);
-	bl2_mem_layout->total_base = bl1_mem_layout->total_base;
-	bl2_mem_layout->total_size = BL1_RW_BASE - bl1_mem_layout->total_base;
-
-	flush_dcache_range((uintptr_t)bl2_mem_layout, sizeof(meminfo_t));
-}
-
-/*******************************************************************************
  * This function prepares for entry to BL33
  ******************************************************************************/
 void bl1_prepare_next_image(unsigned int image_id)
diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_setup.c b/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_setup.c
index 6a7c0c8..dcf5e04 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_setup.c
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp_r/fvp_r_bl1_setup.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2021, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2021-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
 	 */
 	bl33_secram_layout = (meminfo_t *) bl1_secram_layout->total_base;
 
-	bl1_calc_bl2_mem_layout(bl1_secram_layout, bl33_secram_layout);
+	bl1_plat_calc_bl2_layout(bl1_secram_layout, bl33_secram_layout);
 
 	ep_info->args.arg1 = (uintptr_t)bl33_secram_layout;
 
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_bl1_setup.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_bl1_setup.c
index feff691..f043f59 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_bl1_setup.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_bl1_setup.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2015-2022, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
 #include <common/debug.h>
 #include <lib/fconf/fconf.h>
 #include <lib/fconf/fconf_dyn_cfg_getter.h>
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+#include <lib/transfer_list.h>
+#endif
 #include <lib/utils.h>
 #include <lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables_compat.h>
 #include <plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h>
@@ -61,6 +64,10 @@
 /* Boolean variable to hold condition whether firmware update needed or not */
 static bool is_fwu_needed;
 
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+static struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl;
+#endif
+
 struct meminfo *bl1_plat_sec_mem_layout(void)
 {
 	return &bl1_tzram_layout;
@@ -144,9 +151,13 @@
  */
 void arm_bl1_platform_setup(void)
 {
-	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *fw_config_info;
+	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *config_info __unused;
+	uint32_t fw_config_max_size __unused;
+	image_info_t config_image_info __unused;
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te __unused;
+
 	image_desc_t *desc;
-	uint32_t fw_config_max_size;
+
 	int err = -1;
 
 	/* Initialise the IO layer and register platform IO devices */
@@ -159,6 +170,37 @@
 		return;
 	}
 
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	secure_tl = transfer_list_init((void *)PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_BASE,
+				       PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE);
+
+	if (secure_tl == NULL) {
+		ERROR("Secure transfer list initialisation failed!\n");
+		panic();
+	}
+
+	te = transfer_list_add(secure_tl, TL_TAG_TB_FW_CONFIG,
+			       ARM_TB_FW_CONFIG_MAX_SIZE, NULL);
+	assert(te != NULL);
+
+	/*
+	 * Set the load address of TB_FW_CONFIG in the data section of the TE just
+	 * allocated in the secure transfer list.
+	 */
+	SET_PARAM_HEAD(&config_image_info, PARAM_IMAGE_BINARY, VERSION_2, 0);
+	config_image_info.image_base = (uintptr_t)transfer_list_entry_data(te);
+	config_image_info.image_max_size = te->data_size;
+
+	VERBOSE("FCONF: Loading config with image ID: %u\n", TB_FW_CONFIG_ID);
+	err = load_auth_image(TB_FW_CONFIG_ID, &config_image_info);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		VERBOSE("Failed to load config %u\n", TB_FW_CONFIG_ID);
+		plat_error_handler(err);
+	}
+
+	transfer_list_update_checksum(secure_tl);
+	fconf_populate("TB_FW", (uintptr_t)transfer_list_entry_data(te));
+#else
 	/* Set global DTB info for fixed fw_config information */
 	fw_config_max_size = ARM_FW_CONFIG_LIMIT - ARM_FW_CONFIG_BASE;
 	set_config_info(ARM_FW_CONFIG_BASE, ~0UL, fw_config_max_size, FW_CONFIG_ID);
@@ -174,13 +216,14 @@
 	 * FW_CONFIG loaded successfully. If FW_CONFIG device tree parsing
 	 * is successful then load TB_FW_CONFIG device tree.
 	 */
-	fw_config_info = FCONF_GET_PROPERTY(dyn_cfg, dtb, FW_CONFIG_ID);
-	if (fw_config_info != NULL) {
-		err = fconf_populate_dtb_registry(fw_config_info->config_addr);
+	config_info = FCONF_GET_PROPERTY(dyn_cfg, dtb, FW_CONFIG_ID);
+	if (config_info != NULL) {
+		err = fconf_populate_dtb_registry(config_info->config_addr);
 		if (err < 0) {
 			ERROR("Parsing of FW_CONFIG failed %d\n", err);
 			plat_error_handler(err);
 		}
+
 		/* load TB_FW_CONFIG */
 		err = fconf_load_config(TB_FW_CONFIG_ID);
 		if (err < 0) {
@@ -191,11 +234,17 @@
 		ERROR("Invalid FW_CONFIG address\n");
 		plat_error_handler(err);
 	}
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 
-	/* The BL2 ep_info arg0 is modified to point to FW_CONFIG */
 	desc = bl1_plat_get_image_desc(BL2_IMAGE_ID);
+
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	transfer_list_set_handoff_args(secure_tl, &desc->ep_info);
+#else
+	/* The BL2 ep_info arg0 is modified to point to FW_CONFIG */
 	assert(desc != NULL);
-	desc->ep_info.args.arg0 = fw_config_info->config_addr;
+	desc->ep_info.args.arg0 = config_info->config_addr;
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 
 #if CRYPTO_SUPPORT
 	/* Share the Mbed TLS heap info with other images */
@@ -250,3 +299,32 @@
 {
 	return  is_fwu_needed ? NS_BL1U_IMAGE_ID : BL2_IMAGE_ID;
 }
+
+// Use the default implementation of this function when Firmware Handoff is
+// disabled to avoid duplicating its logic.
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+int bl1_plat_handle_post_image_load(unsigned int image_id)
+{
+	image_desc_t *image_desc __unused;
+
+	assert(image_id == BL2_IMAGE_ID);
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te;
+
+	/* Convey this information to BL2 via its TL. */
+	te = transfer_list_add(secure_tl, TL_TAG_SRAM_LAYOUT64,
+			       sizeof(meminfo_t), NULL);
+	assert(te != NULL);
+
+	bl1_plat_calc_bl2_layout(&bl1_tzram_layout,
+				 (meminfo_t *)transfer_list_entry_data(te));
+
+	transfer_list_update_checksum(secure_tl);
+
+	/**
+	 * Before exiting make sure the contents of the TL are flushed in case there's no
+	 * support for hardware cache coherency.
+	 */
+	flush_dcache_range((uintptr_t)secure_tl, secure_tl->size);
+	return 0;
+}
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST*/
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_bl2_setup.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_bl2_setup.c
index 30d0647..877ae8f 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_bl2_setup.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_bl2_setup.c
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 #include <lib/fconf/fconf.h>
 #include <lib/fconf/fconf_dyn_cfg_getter.h>
 #include <lib/gpt_rme/gpt_rme.h>
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+#include <lib/transfer_list.h>
+#endif
 #ifdef SPD_opteed
 #include <lib/optee_utils.h>
 #endif
@@ -30,13 +33,18 @@
 static meminfo_t bl2_tzram_layout __aligned(CACHE_WRITEBACK_GRANULE);
 
 /* Base address of fw_config received from BL1 */
-static uintptr_t config_base;
+static uintptr_t config_base __unused;
 
 /*
  * Check that BL2_BASE is above ARM_FW_CONFIG_LIMIT. This reserved page is
  * for `meminfo_t` data structure and fw_configs passed from BL1.
  */
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+CASSERT(BL2_BASE >= PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_BASE + PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE,
+	assert_bl2_base_overflows);
+#else
 CASSERT(BL2_BASE >= ARM_FW_CONFIG_LIMIT, assert_bl2_base_overflows);
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 
 /* Weak definitions may be overridden in specific ARM standard platform */
 #pragma weak bl2_early_platform_setup2
@@ -58,6 +66,9 @@
 
 #pragma weak arm_bl2_plat_handle_post_image_load
 
+static struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl __unused;
+static struct transfer_list_header *ns_tl __unused;
+
 /*******************************************************************************
  * BL1 has passed the extents of the trusted SRAM that should be visible to BL2
  * in x0. This memory layout is sitting at the base of the free trusted SRAM.
@@ -66,16 +77,28 @@
 void arm_bl2_early_platform_setup(uintptr_t fw_config,
 				  struct meminfo *mem_layout)
 {
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te __unused;
 	int __maybe_unused ret;
 
 	/* Initialize the console to provide early debug support */
 	arm_console_boot_init();
 
-	/* Setup the BL2 memory layout */
-	bl2_tzram_layout = *mem_layout;
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	// TODO: modify the prototype of this function fw_config != bl2_tl
+	secure_tl = (struct transfer_list_header *)fw_config;
 
+	te = transfer_list_find(secure_tl, TL_TAG_SRAM_LAYOUT64);
+	assert(te != NULL);
+
+	bl2_tzram_layout = *(meminfo_t *)transfer_list_entry_data(te);
+	transfer_list_rem(secure_tl, te);
+#else
 	config_base = fw_config;
 
+	/* Setup the BL2 memory layout */
+	bl2_tzram_layout = *mem_layout;
+#endif
+
 	/* Initialise the IO layer and register platform IO devices */
 	plat_arm_io_setup();
 
@@ -103,7 +126,22 @@
  */
 void bl2_plat_preload_setup(void)
 {
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+/* Assume the secure TL hasn't been initialised if BL2 is running at EL3. */
+#if RESET_TO_BL2
+	secure_tl = transfer_list_init((void *)PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_BASE,
+				       PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE);
+
+	if (secure_tl == NULL) {
+		ERROR("Secure transfer list initialisation failed!\n");
+		panic();
+	}
+#endif
+
+	arm_transfer_list_dyn_cfg_init(secure_tl);
+#else
 	arm_bl2_dyn_cfg_init();
+#endif
 
 #if ARM_GPT_SUPPORT && !PSA_FWU_SUPPORT
 	/* Always use the FIP from bank 0 */
@@ -124,6 +162,16 @@
 #if defined(PLAT_ARM_MEM_PROT_ADDR)
 	arm_nor_psci_do_static_mem_protect();
 #endif
+
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	ns_tl = transfer_list_init((void *)FW_NS_HANDOFF_BASE,
+				   PLAT_ARM_FW_HANDOFF_SIZE);
+
+	if (ns_tl == NULL) {
+		ERROR("Non-secure transfer list initialisation failed!");
+		panic();
+	}
+#endif
 }
 
 void bl2_platform_setup(void)
@@ -151,11 +199,13 @@
 		ARM_MAP_ROMLIB_CODE,
 		ARM_MAP_ROMLIB_DATA,
 #endif
+#if !TRANSFER_LIST
 		ARM_MAP_BL_CONFIG_REGION,
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 #if ENABLE_RME
 		ARM_MAP_L0_GPT_REGION,
 #endif
-		{0}
+		{ 0 }
 	};
 
 #if ENABLE_RME
@@ -184,10 +234,17 @@
 
 void bl2_plat_arch_setup(void)
 {
-	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *tb_fw_config_info;
-
+	const struct dyn_cfg_dtb_info_t *tb_fw_config_info __unused;
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te __unused;
 	arm_bl2_plat_arch_setup();
 
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	te = transfer_list_find(secure_tl, TL_TAG_TB_FW_CONFIG);
+	assert(te != NULL);
+
+	fconf_populate("TB_FW", (uintptr_t)transfer_list_entry_data(te));
+	transfer_list_rem(secure_tl, te);
+#else
 	/* Fill the properties struct with the info from the config dtb */
 	fconf_populate("FW_CONFIG", config_base);
 
@@ -196,6 +253,7 @@
 	assert(tb_fw_config_info != NULL);
 
 	fconf_populate("TB_FW", tb_fw_config_info->config_addr);
+#endif
 }
 
 int arm_bl2_handle_post_image_load(unsigned int image_id)
@@ -265,5 +323,20 @@
 		return 0;
 	}
 #endif
+
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	if (image_id == HW_CONFIG_ID) {
+		arm_transfer_list_copy_hw_config(secure_tl, ns_tl);
+	}
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
+
 	return arm_bl2_handle_post_image_load(image_id);
 }
+
+void arm_bl2_setup_next_ep_info(bl_mem_params_node_t *next_param_node)
+{
+	assert(transfer_list_set_handoff_args(
+		       secure_tl, &next_param_node->ep_info) != NULL);
+
+	arm_transfer_list_populate_ep_info(next_param_node, secure_tl, ns_tl);
+}
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_bl31_setup.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_bl31_setup.c
index 33043b7..414ac40 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_bl31_setup.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_bl31_setup.c
@@ -13,13 +13,18 @@
 #include <drivers/console.h>
 #include <lib/debugfs.h>
 #include <lib/extensions/ras.h>
+#include <lib/fconf/fconf.h>
 #include <lib/gpt_rme/gpt_rme.h>
 #include <lib/mmio.h>
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+#include <lib/transfer_list.h>
+#endif
 #include <lib/xlat_tables/xlat_tables_compat.h>
 #include <plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h>
 #include <plat/common/platform.h>
 #include <platform_def.h>
 
+static struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl __unused;
 /*
  * Placeholder variables for copying the arguments that have been passed to
  * BL31 from BL2.
@@ -35,8 +40,12 @@
  * Check that BL31_BASE is above ARM_FW_CONFIG_LIMIT. The reserved page
  * is required for SOC_FW_CONFIG/TOS_FW_CONFIG passed from BL2.
  */
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+CASSERT(BL31_BASE >= PLAT_ARM_EL3_FW_HANDOFF_LIMIT, assert_bl31_base_overflows);
+#else
 CASSERT(BL31_BASE >= ARM_FW_CONFIG_LIMIT, assert_bl31_base_overflows);
-#endif
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
+#endif /* RESET_TO_BL31 */
 
 /* Weak definitions may be overridden in specific ARM standard platform */
 #pragma weak bl31_early_platform_setup2
@@ -115,6 +124,44 @@
  * while creating page tables. BL2 has flushed this information to memory, so
  * we are guaranteed to pick up good data.
  ******************************************************************************/
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+void __init arm_bl31_early_platform_setup(u_register_t arg0, u_register_t arg1,
+					  u_register_t arg2, u_register_t arg3)
+{
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te = NULL;
+	struct entry_point_info *ep;
+
+	secure_tl = (struct transfer_list_header *)arg3;
+
+	/*
+	 * Populate the global entry point structures used to execute subsequent
+	 * images.
+	 */
+	while ((te = transfer_list_next(secure_tl, te)) != NULL) {
+		ep = transfer_list_entry_data(te);
+
+		if (te->tag_id == TL_TAG_EXEC_EP_INFO64) {
+			switch (GET_SECURITY_STATE(ep->h.attr)) {
+			case NON_SECURE:
+				bl33_image_ep_info = *ep;
+				break;
+#if ENABLE_RME
+			case REALM:
+				rmm_image_ep_info = *ep;
+				break;
+#endif
+			case SECURE:
+				bl32_image_ep_info = *ep;
+				break;
+			default:
+				ERROR("Unrecognized Image Security State %lu\n",
+				      GET_SECURITY_STATE(ep->h.attr));
+				panic();
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+#else
 void __init arm_bl31_early_platform_setup(void *from_bl2, uintptr_t soc_fw_config,
 				uintptr_t hw_config, void *plat_params_from_bl2)
 {
@@ -258,11 +305,16 @@
 	bl33_image_ep_info.args.arg3 = 0U;
 # endif
 }
+#endif
 
 void bl31_early_platform_setup2(u_register_t arg0, u_register_t arg1,
 		u_register_t arg2, u_register_t arg3)
 {
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	arm_bl31_early_platform_setup(arg0, arg1, arg2, arg3);
+#else
 	arm_bl31_early_platform_setup((void *)arg0, arg1, arg2, (void *)arg3);
+#endif
 
 	/*
 	 * Initialize Interconnect for this cluster during cold boot.
@@ -448,5 +500,15 @@
 
 void __init bl31_plat_arch_setup(void)
 {
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te __unused;
+
 	arm_bl31_plat_arch_setup();
+
+#if TRANSFER_LIST && !RESET_TO_BL2
+	te = transfer_list_find(secure_tl, TL_TAG_FDT);
+	assert(te != NULL);
+
+	/* Populate HW_CONFIG device tree with the mapped address */
+	fconf_populate("HW_CONFIG", (uintptr_t)transfer_list_entry_data(te));
+#endif
 }
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk b/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk
index 5084ea9..7ab39eb 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015-2023, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+# Copyright (c) 2015-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 #
@@ -299,6 +299,10 @@
 				plat/arm/common/arm_topology.c			\
 				plat/common/plat_psci_common.c
 
+ifeq (${TRANSFER_LIST}, 1)
+	TRANSFER_LIST_SOURCES += plat/arm/common/arm_transfer_list.c
+endif
+
 ifneq ($(filter 1,${ENABLE_PMF} ${ETHOSN_NPU_DRIVER}),)
 ARM_SVC_HANDLER_SRCS :=
 
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_image_load.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_image_load.c
index c411c6c..2525266 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_image_load.c
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_image_load.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2016-2021, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2016-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@
 #pragma weak plat_get_bl_image_load_info
 #pragma weak plat_get_next_bl_params
 
-static bl_params_t *next_bl_params_cpy_ptr;
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+static bl_params_t next_bl_params_cpy;
+#endif
+bl_params_t *next_bl_params_cpy_ptr;
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  * This function flushes the data structures so that they are visible
@@ -96,9 +99,15 @@
  ******************************************************************************/
 struct bl_params *arm_get_next_bl_params(void)
 {
-	bl_mem_params_node_t *bl2_mem_params_descs_cpy
-			= (bl_mem_params_node_t *)ARM_BL2_MEM_DESC_BASE;
-	const bl_params_t *next_bl_params;
+	bl_mem_params_node_t *bl2_mem_params_descs_cpy __unused;
+	const bl_params_t *next_bl_params __unused;
+
+#if TRANSFER_LIST
+	next_bl_params_cpy_ptr = &next_bl_params_cpy;
+	SET_PARAM_HEAD(next_bl_params_cpy_ptr, PARAM_BL_PARAMS, VERSION_2, 0U);
+#else
+	bl2_mem_params_descs_cpy =
+		(bl_mem_params_node_t *)ARM_BL2_MEM_DESC_BASE;
 
 	next_bl_params_cpy_ptr =
 		(bl_params_t *)(ARM_BL2_MEM_DESC_BASE +
@@ -127,6 +136,7 @@
 						(sizeof(bl_params_t)));
 
 	populate_next_bl_params_config(next_bl_params_cpy_ptr);
+#endif /* TRANSFER_LIST */
 
 	return next_bl_params_cpy_ptr;
 }
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_transfer_list.c b/plat/arm/common/arm_transfer_list.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d144bbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_transfer_list.c
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+#include <plat/arm/common/plat_arm.h>
+#include <platform_def.h>
+
+void arm_transfer_list_dyn_cfg_init(struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl)
+{
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te;
+	bl_mem_params_node_t *next_param_node =
+		get_bl_mem_params_node(HW_CONFIG_ID);
+	assert(next_param_node != NULL);
+
+	/*
+	 * The HW_CONFIG needs to be authenticated via the normal loading
+	 * mechanism. Pre-allocate a TE for the configuration and update the
+	 * load information so the configuration is loaded directly into the TE.
+	 */
+	te = transfer_list_add(secure_tl, TL_TAG_FDT, PLAT_ARM_HW_CONFIG_SIZE,
+			       NULL);
+	assert(te != NULL);
+
+	next_param_node->image_info.h.attr &= ~IMAGE_ATTRIB_SKIP_LOADING;
+	next_param_node->image_info.image_max_size = PLAT_ARM_HW_CONFIG_SIZE;
+	next_param_node->image_info.image_base =
+		(uintptr_t)transfer_list_entry_data(te);
+}
+
+void arm_transfer_list_populate_ep_info(bl_mem_params_node_t *next_param_node,
+					struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl,
+					struct transfer_list_header *ns_tl)
+{
+	uint32_t next_exe_img_id;
+	entry_point_info_t *ep;
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te;
+
+	assert(next_param_node != NULL);
+
+	while ((next_exe_img_id = next_param_node->next_handoff_image_id) !=
+	       INVALID_IMAGE_ID) {
+		next_param_node =
+			&bl_mem_params_desc_ptr[get_bl_params_node_index(
+				next_exe_img_id)];
+		assert(next_param_node != NULL);
+
+		te = transfer_list_add(secure_tl, TL_TAG_EXEC_EP_INFO64,
+				       sizeof(entry_point_info_t),
+				       &next_param_node->ep_info);
+		assert(te != NULL);
+
+		ep = transfer_list_entry_data(te);
+
+		if (next_exe_img_id == BL33_IMAGE_ID) {
+			ep = transfer_list_set_handoff_args(ns_tl, ep);
+			assert(ep != NULL);
+		} else if ((next_exe_img_id == BL32_IMAGE_ID) && SPMC_AT_EL3) {
+			/*
+			 * Populate the BL32 image base, size and max limit in
+			 * the entry point information, since there is no
+			 * platform function to retrieve them in generic
+			 * code. We choose arg2, arg3 and arg4 since the generic
+			 * code uses arg1 for stashing the SP manifest size. The
+			 * SPMC setup uses these arguments to update SP manifest
+			 * with actual SP's base address and it size.
+			 */
+			ep->args.arg2 = next_param_node->image_info.image_base;
+			ep->args.arg3 = next_param_node->image_info.image_size;
+			ep->args.arg4 =
+				next_param_node->image_info.image_base +
+				next_param_node->image_info.image_max_size;
+		}
+
+		next_exe_img_id = next_param_node->next_handoff_image_id;
+	}
+
+	flush_dcache_range((uintptr_t)secure_tl, secure_tl->size);
+}
+
+void arm_transfer_list_copy_hw_config(struct transfer_list_header *secure_tl,
+				      struct transfer_list_header *ns_tl)
+{
+	struct transfer_list_entry *te =
+		transfer_list_find(secure_tl, TL_TAG_FDT);
+	assert(te != NULL);
+
+	/* Refresh the now stale checksum following loading of HW_CONFIG into the TL. */
+	transfer_list_update_checksum(secure_tl);
+
+	/* Copy the hardware configuration to the non-secure TL. */
+	te = transfer_list_add(ns_tl, TL_TAG_FDT, te->data_size,
+			       transfer_list_entry_data(te));
+	assert(te != NULL);
+}
diff --git a/plat/common/plat_bl1_common.c b/plat/common/plat_bl1_common.c
index bcf9f89..ff0e082 100644
--- a/plat/common/plat_bl1_common.c
+++ b/plat/common/plat_bl1_common.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2015-2021, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2015-2024, Arm Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
@@ -80,10 +80,8 @@
  */
 int bl1_plat_handle_post_image_load(unsigned int image_id)
 {
-	meminfo_t *bl2_secram_layout;
-	meminfo_t *bl1_secram_layout;
+	meminfo_t *bl1_tzram_layout;
 	image_desc_t *image_desc;
-	entry_point_info_t *ep_info;
 
 	if (image_id != BL2_IMAGE_ID)
 		return 0;
@@ -92,26 +90,41 @@
 	image_desc = bl1_plat_get_image_desc(BL2_IMAGE_ID);
 	assert(image_desc != NULL);
 
-	/* Get the entry point info */
-	ep_info = &image_desc->ep_info;
-
 	/* Find out how much free trusted ram remains after BL1 load */
-	bl1_secram_layout = bl1_plat_sec_mem_layout();
+	bl1_tzram_layout = bl1_plat_sec_mem_layout();
 
 	/*
-	 * Create a new layout of memory for BL2 as seen by BL1 i.e.
-	 * tell it the amount of total and free memory available.
-	 * This layout is created at the first free address visible
-	 * to BL2. BL2 will read the memory layout before using its
-	 * memory for other purposes.
+	 * Convey this information to BL2 by storing the layout at the first free
+	 * address visible to BL2.
 	 */
-	bl2_secram_layout = (meminfo_t *) bl1_secram_layout->total_base;
+	bl1_plat_calc_bl2_layout(bl1_tzram_layout,
+				 (meminfo_t *)bl1_tzram_layout->total_base);
 
-	bl1_calc_bl2_mem_layout(bl1_secram_layout, bl2_secram_layout);
-
-	ep_info->args.arg1 = (uintptr_t)bl2_secram_layout;
+	image_desc->ep_info.args.arg1 = (uintptr_t)bl1_tzram_layout->total_base;
 
 	VERBOSE("BL1: BL2 memory layout address = %p\n",
-		(void *) bl2_secram_layout);
+		(void *)image_desc->ep_info.args.arg1);
+
 	return 0;
 }
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Helper utility to calculate the BL2 memory layout taking into consideration
+ * the BL1 RW data assuming that it is at the top of the memory layout.
+ ******************************************************************************/
+void bl1_plat_calc_bl2_layout(const meminfo_t *bl1_mem_layout,
+			      meminfo_t *bl2_mem_layout)
+{
+	assert(bl1_mem_layout != NULL);
+	assert(bl2_mem_layout != NULL);
+
+	/*
+	 * Remove BL1 RW data from the scope of memory visible to BL2.
+	 * This is assuming BL1 RW data is at the top of bl1_mem_layout.
+	 */
+	assert(BL1_RW_BASE > bl1_mem_layout->total_base);
+	bl2_mem_layout->total_base = bl1_mem_layout->total_base;
+	bl2_mem_layout->total_size = BL1_RW_BASE - bl1_mem_layout->total_base;
+
+	flush_dcache_range((uintptr_t)bl2_mem_layout, sizeof(meminfo_t));
+}