On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 04:10:37PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 at 16:02, Leif Lindholm <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 01:48:42PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > The GdbDebugAgent library is unused and unmaintained, and now it
> > > turns out it doesn't build with Clang, so let's just get rid of it.
> > >
> > > Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1
> > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Leif Lindholm <[email protected]>
> > But that's really only for the ARM-specific bits.
> >
> > Andrew, did anyone end up using this library for Ia32/X64?
> >
>
> Considering the commit log from its introduction
>
> """
> commit 969eba7b0df70c9aa261eaf005085568b88de87c
> Author: andrewfish <andrewfish@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>
> Date: Sat Apr 3 00:41:42 2010 +0000
>
> Add the beginning of a GDB based Debug Agent. IA-32 and X64 don't have
> low level interrupt code yet. I've been testing on ARM.
>
> git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@10334
> 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524
> """
>
> the lack of low level interrupt code in this patch, and the following
> snippet from the .inf
>
> """
> [Sources.X64]
> Ia32/Processor.c
>
> [Sources.Ia32]
> X64/Processor.c
> """
>
> I think it is safe to say that this code was never used on anything but ARM.
I believe the same, but since we have the author of both the code and
that commit message easily accessible, I would like to verify before
we nuke it.
/
Leif
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