On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 05:41:30PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 17:35, Achin Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi Ard, > > > > On Tue, Mar 05, 2019 at 02:32:43PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > > > Sending DEBUG output to the serial port should only be done via > > > DebugLib calls, which is in charge of initializing the serial > > > port when appropriate. So drop the explicit SerialPortInitialize () > > > invocation, and rely on normal constructor ordering to get the > > > serial port into the appropriate state at the right time. > > > > > > Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1 > > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]> > > > --- > > > > > > StandaloneMmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint/AArch64/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint.c > > > | 3 --- > > > 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git > > > a/StandaloneMmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint/AArch64/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint.c > > > > > > b/StandaloneMmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint/AArch64/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint.c > > > index 5cca532456fd..c8e11a253d24 100644 > > > --- > > > a/StandaloneMmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint/AArch64/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint.c > > > +++ > > > b/StandaloneMmPkg/Library/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint/AArch64/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint.c > > > @@ -232,9 +232,6 @@ _ModuleEntryPoint ( > > > VOID *TeData; > > > UINTN TeDataSize; > > > > > > - Status = SerialPortInitialize (); > > > - ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status); > > > > This is done in the first few instructions after EL3 ERETs into S-EL0 to > > initialise the StMM partition. The constructors will be called a bit later. > > I > > agree with the change but does EDK2 provide a mechanism for early prints to > > the > > console in case we need this in future. > > > > If so, the correct way to achieve this would be to call the DebugLib > constructor by hand, and that should call the SerialPortLib > constructor. Unfortunately, EDK2 is not put together like that, and > especially constructor ordering is slightly broken.
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