It is not been implemented yet. Just for our discussion. I should use future tense in the sentence, sorry.
Thanks, Star -----Original Message----- From: edk2-devel [mailto:edk2-devel-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of Laszlo Ersek Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 4:38 PM To: Zeng, Star <star.z...@intel.com>; edk2-devel-01 <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>; Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Yao, Jiewen <jiewen....@intel.com> Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org>; Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org> Subject: Re: [edk2] [PATCH v2 05/12] ArmPkg: introduce EDKII Platform Has ACPI Protocol, and plug-in library On 03/21/17 03:27, Zeng, Star wrote: > Just an idea. > > There is a way to do not introduce a new PCD, but reuse > PcdAcpiExposedTableVersions. > When PcdAcpiExposedTableVersions is configured to *0* (means no ANY ACPI > table should be exposed), AcpiTableDxe returns EFI_UNSUPPORTED in the driver > entrypoint. Hm, I don't see that: $ git grep EFI_UNSUPPORTED -- MdeModulePkg/Universal/Acpi/AcpiTableDxe/ [no matches] Thanks Laszlo > > > Thanks, > Star > -----Original Message----- > From: edk2-devel [mailto:edk2-devel-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Zeng, Star > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 5:57 PM > To: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>; edk2-devel-01 > <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>; Kinney, Michael D > <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Yao, Jiewen <jiewen....@intel.com> > Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org>; Ard Biesheuvel > <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org> > Subject: Re: [edk2] [PATCH v2 05/12] ArmPkg: introduce EDKII Platform > Has ACPI Protocol, and plug-in library > > Oh got it, returning unsuccessfully in constructor of library does not > work. :( > > For (1), I definitely have no any comments. :) For (2), I got no strong > reason to support or reject it. We'd better could get comments from Mike and > Jiewen. > > Thanks, > Star > -----Original Message----- > From: edk2-devel [mailto:edk2-devel-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Laszlo Ersek > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 5:18 PM > To: Zeng, Star <star.z...@intel.com>; edk2-devel-01 > <edk2-devel@lists.01.org> > Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org>; Ard Biesheuvel > <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org> > Subject: Re: [edk2] [PATCH v2 05/12] ArmPkg: introduce EDKII Platform > Has ACPI Protocol, and plug-in library > > On 03/20/17 03:23, Zeng, Star wrote: >> Laszlo, >> >> Could the implementation have multiple instances of >> PlatformHasAcpiLib to return unsuccessfully in the constructor when >> EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL is not needed? And then eliminate >> PlatformHasAcpiDtDxe, gEdkiiPlatformHasAcpiProtocolGuid and >> gEdkiiPlatformHasDeviceTreeProtocolGuid? > > If a library constructor fails, then the client module does not see an > explicit error (or automatic unloading); instead, an assertion failure is > triggered in auto-generated code. > > For example, in the > "Build/ArmVirtQemu-AARCH64/DEBUG_GCC5/AARCH64/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Acpi/AcpiTableDxe/AcpiTableDxe/DEBUG/AutoGen.c" > file, with this series applied, we find: > >> VOID >> EFIAPI >> ProcessLibraryConstructorList ( >> IN EFI_HANDLE ImageHandle, >> IN EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE *SystemTable >> ) >> { >> EFI_STATUS Status; >> >> Status = HobLibConstructor (ImageHandle, SystemTable); >> ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); >> >> Status = FdtPL011SerialPortLibInitialize (); >> ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); >> >> Status = BaseDebugLibSerialPortConstructor (); >> ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); >> >> Status = UefiBootServicesTableLibConstructor (ImageHandle, SystemTable); >> ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); >> >> Status = UefiRuntimeServicesTableLibConstructor (ImageHandle, SystemTable); >> ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); >> >> Status = UefiLibConstructor (ImageHandle, SystemTable); >> ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); >> >> Status = PlatformHasAcpiInitialize (); <--------------- constructor of >> PlatformHasAcpiLib plug-in lib >> ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); >> >> } > > What we could do instead would be a new library class, with an explicit > initialization function. However, for that to work, AcpiTableDxe would have > to be extended with a new library class dependency and a call to the init > function. Additionally, out-of-tree platform DSC files would have to resolve > this library class to the default instance. > > Introducing a boolean dynamic PCD for the same would be much simpler then; > the DEC default would cover out-of-tree platform DSCs without any change in > behavior. > > In summary, there are two alternatives in my opinion: > > (1) If we prefer not to modify MdeModulePkg: stick with this series. The only > update I'd see justified would be to move > gEdkiiPlatformHasDeviceTreeProtocolGuid to EmbeddedPkg as Leif requested. > > (2) If we are willing to modify MdeModulePkg for this problem: introduce a > new dynamic PCD such as "PcdAcpiTableEnable", and make AcpiTableDxe exit > early if the PCD is FALSE. > > Thanks, > Laszlo > >> >> Thanks, >> Star >> -----Original Message----- >> From: edk2-devel [mailto:edk2-devel-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf >> Of Laszlo Ersek >> Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2017 4:47 AM >> To: edk2-devel-01 <edk2-devel@lists.01.org> >> Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org>; Ard Biesheuvel >> <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org> >> Subject: [edk2] [PATCH v2 05/12] ArmPkg: introduce EDKII Platform Has >> ACPI Protocol, and plug-in library >> >> The presence of this protocol in the DXE protocol database implies that the >> platform provides the operating system with an ACPI-based hardware >> description. This is not necessarily mutually exclusive with a Device >> Tree-based hardware description. A platform driver is supposed to produce a >> single instance of the protocol (with NULL contents), if appropriate. >> >> The decision to produce the protocol is platform specific; for example, it >> could depend on an HII checkbox / underlying non-volatile UEFI variable. >> >> The protocol is meant to be consumed by >> "MdeModulePkg/Universal/Acpi/AcpiTableDxe", through the PlatformHasAcpiLib >> plug-in. By linking this library into AcpiTableDxe via NULL resolution in >> the platform DSC, the platform makes EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL and (if >> enabled) EFI_ACPI_SDT_PROTOCOL dependent on the above dynamic decision. >> >> In turn, other (platform and universal) DXE drivers that produce ACPI tables >> will wait for EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL / EFI_ACPI_SDT_PROTOCOL, via DEPEX, >> protocol notify, or a simple gBS->LocateProtocol() in a "late enough" >> callback (such as Ready To Boot). >> >> Because this protocol is not standard, it is prefixed with EDKII / Edkii, as >> seen elsewhere in MdeModulePkg and SecurityPkg, for example. (ARM / Arm >> doesn't look future-proof enough; future UEFI platforms could face the same >> issue.) In addition, an effort is made to avoid the phrase "AcpiPlatform", >> as that belongs to drivers / libraries that produce platform specific ACPI >> content (as opposed to deciding whether the entire firmware will have access >> to EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL). >> >> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org> >> Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org> >> Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0 >> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> >> --- >> ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec | 4 ++ >> ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.inf | 40 >> ++++++++++++++++++++ >> ArmPkg/Include/Protocol/PlatformHasAcpi.h | 34 >> +++++++++++++++++ >> ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.c | 36 >> ++++++++++++++++++ >> 4 files changed, 114 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec b/ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec index >> c4b4da2f95bb..0e49360a386a 100644 >> --- a/ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec >> +++ b/ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec >> @@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ [Ppis] >> ## Include/Ppi/ArmMpCoreInfo.h >> gArmMpCoreInfoPpiGuid = { 0x6847cc74, 0xe9ec, 0x4f8f, {0xa2, 0x9d, >> 0xab, 0x44, 0xe7, 0x54, 0xa8, 0xfc} } >> >> +[Protocols] >> + ## Include/Protocol/PlatformHasAcpi.h >> + gEdkiiPlatformHasAcpiProtocolGuid = { 0xf0966b41, 0xc23f, 0x41b9, { >> 0x96, 0x04, 0x0f, 0xf7, 0xe1, 0x11, 0x96, 0x5a } } >> + >> [PcdsFeatureFlag.common] >> >> gArmTokenSpaceGuid.PcdCpuDxeProduceDebugSupport|FALSE|BOOLEAN|0x00000 >> 0 >> 01 >> >> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.inf >> b/ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.inf >> new file mode 100644 >> index 000000000000..c83da4d8e98a >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.inf >> @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ >> +## @file >> +# A hook-in library for MdeModulePkg/Universal/Acpi/AcpiTableDxe. >> +# >> +# Plugging this library instance into AcpiTableDxe makes # >> +EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL and (if enabled) EFI_ACPI_SDT_PROTOCOL >> +depend on the # platform's dynamic decision whether to expose an >> +ACPI-based hardware # description to the operating system. >> +# >> +# Universal and platform specific DXE drivers that produce ACPI >> +tables depend # on EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL / EFI_ACPI_SDT_PROTOCOL in turn. >> +# >> +# Copyright (C) 2017, Red Hat, Inc. >> +# >> +# This program and the accompanying materials are licensed and made >> +available # under the terms and conditions of the BSD License which >> +accompanies this # distribution. The full text of the license may be >> +found at # http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php >> +# >> +# THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" >> +BASIS, WITHOUT # WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS >> OR IMPLIED. >> +## >> + >> +[Defines] >> + INF_VERSION = 1.25 >> + BASE_NAME = PlatformHasAcpiLib >> + FILE_GUID = 29beb028-0958-447b-be0a-12229235d77d >> + MODULE_TYPE = BASE >> + VERSION_STRING = 1.0 >> + LIBRARY_CLASS = PlatformHasAcpiLib|DXE_DRIVER >> + CONSTRUCTOR = PlatformHasAcpiInitialize >> + >> +[Sources] >> + PlatformHasAcpiLib.c >> + >> +[Packages] >> + ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec >> + MdePkg/MdePkg.dec >> + >> +[Depex] >> + gEdkiiPlatformHasAcpiProtocolGuid >> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Include/Protocol/PlatformHasAcpi.h >> b/ArmPkg/Include/Protocol/PlatformHasAcpi.h >> new file mode 100644 >> index 000000000000..3cd0cfe4515d >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/ArmPkg/Include/Protocol/PlatformHasAcpi.h >> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ >> +/** @file >> + EDKII Platform Has ACPI Protocol >> + >> + The presence of this protocol in the DXE protocol database implies >> + that the platform provides the operating system with an ACPI-based >> + hardware description. Note that this is not necessarily mutually >> + exclusive with a Device Tree-based hardware description. A >> + platform driver is supposed to produce a single instance of the >> + protocol (with NULL contents), if appropriate. >> + >> + Copyright (C) 2017, Red Hat, Inc. >> + >> + This program and the accompanying materials are licensed and made >> + available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License that >> + accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be >> + found at http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php. >> + >> + THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" >> +BASIS, WITHOUT >> + WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. >> +**/ >> + >> + >> +#ifndef __EDKII_PLATFORM_HAS_ACPI_PROTOCOL_H__ >> +#define __EDKII_PLATFORM_HAS_ACPI_PROTOCOL_H__ >> + >> +#define EDKII_PLATFORM_HAS_ACPI_PROTOCOL_GUID \ >> + { \ >> + 0xf0966b41, 0xc23f, 0x41b9, \ >> + { 0x96, 0x04, 0x0f, 0xf7, 0xe1, 0x11, 0x96, 0x5a } \ >> + } >> + >> +extern EFI_GUID gEdkiiPlatformHasAcpiProtocolGuid; >> + >> +#endif >> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.c >> b/ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.c >> new file mode 100644 >> index 000000000000..79072da21c2b >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/ArmPkg/Library/PlatformHasAcpiLib/PlatformHasAcpiLib.c >> @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ >> +/** @file >> + A hook-in library for MdeModulePkg/Universal/Acpi/AcpiTableDxe. >> + >> + Plugging this library instance into AcpiTableDxe makes >> + EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL and (if enabled) EFI_ACPI_SDT_PROTOCOL >> + depend on the platform's dynamic decision whether to expose an >> + ACPI-based hardware description to the operating system. >> + >> + Universal and platform specific DXE drivers that produce ACPI >> + tables depend on EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL / EFI_ACPI_SDT_PROTOCOL in turn. >> + >> + Copyright (C) 2017, Red Hat, Inc. >> + >> + This program and the accompanying materials are licensed and made >> + available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License which >> + accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be >> + found at http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php >> + >> + THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" >> +BASIS, WITHOUT >> + WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. >> +**/ >> + >> +#include <Base.h> >> + >> +RETURN_STATUS >> +EFIAPI >> +PlatformHasAcpiInitialize ( >> + VOID >> + ) >> +{ >> + // >> + // Do nothing, just imbue AcpiTableDxe with an >> + // EDKII_PLATFORM_HAS_ACPI_PROTOCOL dependency. >> + // >> + return RETURN_SUCCESS; >> +} >> -- >> 2.9.3 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> edk2-devel mailing list >> edk2-devel@lists.01.org >> https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel >> > > _______________________________________________ > edk2-devel mailing list > edk2-devel@lists.01.org > https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel > _______________________________________________ > edk2-devel mailing list > edk2-devel@lists.01.org > https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel > _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list edk2-devel@lists.01.org https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list edk2-devel@lists.01.org https://lists.01.org/mailman/listinfo/edk2-devel
