On Wed, 2015-09-02 at 11:33 +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> On 09/02/15 01:01, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > On 2 September 2015 at 00:32, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 11:59 +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > > This adds support for the Intel BDS, by introducing a define
> > > > 'USE_ARM_BDS' which defaults to TRUE, and can be overridden on
> > > > the build command line.
> > > 
> > > Out of curiosity (still in the process of getting my head around
> > > the
> > > BDS stuff for my POWER port) ... why not the "Universal" BDS with
> > > separate UiApp ? Or is the IntelBDS a better option for some
> > > reason ?
> > > 
> > 
> > Excellent question.
> 
> Yeah. Ben is disturbingly well informed. I wish my first emails to 
> these lists had been this much to the point! ;>

Heh thanks :-)

 ../...

> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.bios.edk2.devel/759
> 
> Version 2 needs a good deal of work (including splitting up the
> patches
> into a bunch of smaller ones, plus some easy modifications to the new
> BDS library *class* under MdeModulePkg as well), but it certainly
> looks
> feasible. And once Ray's work converges, those patches and reviews
> should teach us enough to do the ArmVirtPkg conversion ourselves.

Interesting. I have something more/less working with the IntelBDS
(though ugly) and not at all with MdeModulePkg but as I said, I mostly
copy/pasted "stuff" around without quite understanding what I was doing
at this stage, so looking at how you guys transition will be useful.

Cheers,
Ben.

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