The 3rd option: If you want, you can create OVMF version BootScript module and S3Resume module. It does not need to depend on LockBox.
>From EDKII core perspective, it only need gEfiPeiS3Resume2PpiGuid, which >installed by S3ResumePeim. Thank you Yao Jiewen -----Original Message----- From: Laszlo Ersek [mailto:ler...@redhat.com] Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2013 6:59 AM To: Yao, Jiewen Cc: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Jordan Justen (GMail address) Subject: Re: [edk2] [RFC 00/15] S3 suspend/resume for OVMF (WIP) On 12/27/13 08:06, Yao, Jiewen wrote: > Hi > I am not clear why you think EDKII S3 support requires SMM. > > Per current design EDKII S3 support only requires lockbox, because boot > script will be saved there. > > SMM is just one possible implementation for lockbox. > > If OVMF has another way to create lockbox, it does not need SMM. Thanks for the pointer anyway, I'll look into this soon. If we can indeed eliminate SMM, then it would be preferable to have wasted only my time on SMM, not everyone else's too. Thanks Laszlo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/edk2-devel
