Reviewed-by: Ruiyu Ni <[email protected]>



Regards,
Ray

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Laszlo Ersek [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 6:28 PM
>To: Gary Lin <[email protected]>; [email protected]
>Cc: Justen, Jordan L <[email protected]>; Ni, Ruiyu 
><[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] OvmfPkg/PlatformBootManagerLib: Postpone the shell 
>registration
>
>On 05/11/16 10:40, Gary Lin wrote:
>> We currently register the shell before creating the boot options for
>> the block devices and the network devices, so the boot manager boots
>> into the internal shell if the user doesn't specify the boot order.
>> However, Xen doesn't support fw_cfg, so there is no way to change the
>> boot order with the external command, and the firmware will always
>> boot into the internal shell if the user doesn't interfere the boot
>> process.
>>
>> This patch postpones the shell registration after MdeModulePkg/BDS
>> creates all the boot options for the block and network devices, so
>> that firmware will try to boot the block/network devices first.
>>
>> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Jordan Justen <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Ruiyu Ni <[email protected]>
>> Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0
>> Signed-off-by: Gary Lin <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  OvmfPkg/Library/PlatformBootManagerLib/BdsPlatform.c | 13 +++++++------
>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/OvmfPkg/Library/PlatformBootManagerLib/BdsPlatform.c
>b/OvmfPkg/Library/PlatformBootManagerLib/BdsPlatform.c
>> index cf774a1..a16453d 100644
>> --- a/OvmfPkg/Library/PlatformBootManagerLib/BdsPlatform.c
>> +++ b/OvmfPkg/Library/PlatformBootManagerLib/BdsPlatform.c
>> @@ -184,12 +184,6 @@ PlatformRegisterOptionsAndKeys (
>>               NULL, (UINT16) BootOption.OptionNumber, 0, &Esc, NULL
>>               );
>>    ASSERT (Status == EFI_SUCCESS || Status == EFI_ALREADY_STARTED);
>> -  //
>> -  // Register UEFI Shell
>> -  //
>> -  PlatformRegisterFvBootOption (
>> -    PcdGetPtr (PcdShellFile), L"EFI Internal Shell", LOAD_OPTION_ACTIVE
>> -    );
>>  }
>>
>>  EFI_STATUS
>> @@ -1304,6 +1298,13 @@ Routine Description:
>>
>>    EfiBootManagerRefreshAllBootOption ();
>>
>> +  //
>> +  // Register UEFI Shell
>> +  //
>> +  PlatformRegisterFvBootOption (
>> +    PcdGetPtr (PcdShellFile), L"EFI Internal Shell", LOAD_OPTION_ACTIVE
>> +    );
>> +
>>    SetBootOrderFromQemu (NULL);
>>  }
>>
>>
>
>Looks good to me:
>
>Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <[email protected]>
>
>I'd also like to get an R-b from Ray, before committing the patch.
>
>Thanks!
>Laszlo
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