Ray,

I knew there is one in MdePkg. But it has duplicate code with 
UefiDevicePathLib. That is why I add the Mandatory one.
And it is recommended to use the one in UefiDevicePathLib path.

Thanks,
Zhichao

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ni, Ray
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2019 1:50 PM
> To: devel@edk2.groups.io; Gao, Zhichao <zhichao....@intel.com>
> Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Gao, Liming
> <liming....@intel.com>; Vitaly Cheptsov <vit9...@protonmail.com>
> Subject: RE: [edk2-devel] [PATCH V3 0/2] *MdePkg/UefiDevicePathLib: Separate
> the lib instances
> 
> Zhichao,
> \MdePkg\Library\UefiDevicePathLibDevicePathProtocol\ contains the version
> that hard-depends on the protocol.
> I don't think you need to add another version.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ray
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: devel@edk2.groups.io <devel@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Gao,
> > Zhichao
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 10:11 AM
> > To: devel@edk2.groups.io
> > Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Gao, Liming
> > <liming....@intel.com>; Vitaly Cheptsov <vit9...@protonmail.com>
> > Subject: [edk2-devel] [PATCH V3 0/2] *MdePkg/UefiDevicePathLib:
> > Separate the lib instances
> >
> > REF: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2298
> >
> > The UefiDevicePathLibOptionalDevicePathProtocolConstructor's
> > implementation
> > isn't match with its instance name.
> > Remove the ASSERT and depex of the gEfiDevicePathUtilitiesProtocolGuid
> > because of "Optional".
> >
> > Add a mandatory instance to force using the DevicePathUtilities,
> > DevicePathToText and DevicePathFromText protocol with the ASSERT and
> > depex.
> >
> > V2:
> > The optional lib instance's construction should return success all the
> > time.
> > Change the desciption of the optional lib uni file.
> > Change the copyright date of the mandatory one's uni file.
> >
> > V3:
> > Remove the Status variable in
> > UefiDevicePathLibOptionalDevicePathProtocolConstructor.
> > The Status would cause GCC build fail because the variable is
> > initialized but not used.
> > Since it is useless for the constructor, directly remove it.
> >
> > Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Liming Gao <liming....@intel.com>
> > Cc: Vitaly Cheptsov <vit9...@protonmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao....@intel.com>
> >
> > Zhichao Gao (2):
> >   MdePkg/UefiDevicePathLib: Separate the device path lib
> >   MdePkg/dsc: Add UefiDevicePathLibMandatoryDevicePathProtocol for
> > build
> >
> >  ...DevicePathLibMandatoryDevicePathProtocol.c | 469
> > ++++++++++++++++++
> >  ...vicePathLibMandatoryDevicePathProtocol.inf |  86 ++++
> > ...vicePathLibMandatoryDevicePathProtocol.uni |  18 +
> > ...iDevicePathLibOptionalDevicePathProtocol.c |  21 +-
> >  ...evicePathLibOptionalDevicePathProtocol.inf |   5 +-
> >  ...evicePathLibOptionalDevicePathProtocol.uni |   6 +-
> >  MdePkg/MdePkg.dsc                             |   3 +-
> >  7 files changed, 587 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)  create mode
> > 100644
> > MdePkg/Library/UefiDevicePathLib/UefiDevicePathLibMandatoryDevicePat
> > hProtocol.c
> >  create mode 100644
> > MdePkg/Library/UefiDevicePathLib/UefiDevicePathLibMandatoryDevicePat
> > hProtocol.inf
> >  create mode 100644
> > MdePkg/Library/UefiDevicePathLib/UefiDevicePathLibMandatoryDevicePat
> > hProtocol.uni
> >
> > --
> > 2.21.0.windows.1
> >
> >
> > 


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