Sorry for a question: GetVariableFlashInfo() seems being defined multiple times across modules, do you see value in abstracting it as a library API?
Best Regards, Hao Wu > -----Original Message----- > From: devel@edk2.groups.io <devel@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Michael > Kubacki > Sent: Thursday, April 7, 2022 12:27 AM > To: devel@edk2.groups.io > Cc: Wang, Jian J <jian.j.w...@intel.com>; Wu, Hao A <hao.a...@intel.com>; > Gao, Liming <gaolim...@byosoft.com.cn> > Subject: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v1 0/3] Add Variable Flash Info HOB > > From: Michael Kubacki <michael.kuba...@microsoft.com> > > REF:https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3479 > > The UEFI variable drivers such as VariableRuntimeDxe, VariableSmm, > VariableStandaloneMm, etc. (and their dependent protocol/library > stack), typically acquire UEFI variable store flash information > with PCDs declared in MdeModulePkg. > > For example: > [Pcd] > gEfiMdeModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdFlashNvStorageVariableBase > gEfiMdeModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdFlashNvStorageVariableBase64 > gEfiMdeModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdFlashNvStorageVariableSize > > These PCDs work as-is in the StandaloneMm driver if they are not > dynamic such as Dynamic or DynamicEx because PCD services are not > readily available in the Standalone MM environment. Platforms that > use Standalone MM today, must define these PCDs as FixedAtBuild in > their platform build. However, the PCDs do allow platforms to treat > the PCDs as Dynamic/DynamicEx and being able to support that is > currently a gap for Standalone MM. > > This patch series introduces a HOB that can be produced by the > platform to provide the same information. The HOB list is > available to Standalone MM. > > The PCD declarations are left as-is in MdeModulePkg for backward > compatibility. This means unless a platform wants to use the HOB, > their code will continue to work with no change (they do not need > to produce the HOB). Only if the HOB is found, is its value used > instead of the PCDs. > > Cc: Jian J Wang <jian.j.w...@intel.com> > Cc: Hao A Wu <hao.a...@intel.com> > Cc: Liming Gao <gaolim...@byosoft.com.cn> > Signed-off-by: Michael Kubacki <michael.kuba...@microsoft.com > > Michael Kubacki (3): > MdeModulePkg: Add Variable Flash Info HOB > MdeModulePkg/Variable: Consume Variable Info HOB > MdeModulePkg/FaultTolerantWrite: Consume Variable Info HOB > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FtwMisc.c > | > 111 +++++++++++++++++--- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/UpdateWorkingBlock.c > | 7 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWritePei/FaultTolerantWritePei.c > | 92 ++++++++++++++-- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/Pei/Variable.c > | 66 > +++++++++++- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/Variable.c > | 42 > ++++++++ > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableDxe.c > | > 25 ++++- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableNonVolatile.c > | 20 +++- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableSmm.c > | > 20 +++- > MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/VariableFlashInfo.h > | 36 > +++++++ > MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec > | 4 + > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FaultTolerantWrite.h > | 9 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FaultTolerantWriteDxe.inf > | 11 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FaultTolerantWriteSmm.inf > | 11 +- > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FaultTolerantWriteStandalon > eMm.inf | 11 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWritePei/FaultTolerantWritePei.inf > | 10 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/Pei/Variable.h > | 2 + > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/Pei/VariablePei.inf > | 6 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/Variable.h > | 17 > +++ > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableRuntimeDxe.inf > | 6 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableSmm.inf > | > 6 +- > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableStandaloneMm.inf > | 6 +- > 21 files changed, 455 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/VariableFlashInfo.h > > -- > 2.28.0.windows.1 > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-= > Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. > View/Reply Online (#88461): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/88461 > Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/90293658/1768737 > Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io > Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [hao.a...@intel.com] > -=-=-=-=-=-= > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#88501): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/88501 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/90293658/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-