Re: [edk2] [PATCH v3 0/2] Report ACPI NFIT for reserved memory RAM disks

2016-04-28 Thread Wu, Hao A
ud, Samer > Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 4:59 AM > To: Wu, Hao A; edk2-devel@lists.01.org; Tian, Feng; Yao, Jiewen > Subject: Re: [edk2] [PATCH v3 0/2] Report ACPI NFIT for reserved memory RAM > disks > > Hao, > > One issue with this approach is that BDS may be downloading ISO

Re: [edk2] [PATCH v3 0/2] Report ACPI NFIT for reserved memory RAM disks

2016-04-28 Thread El-Haj-Mahmoud, Samer
Hao, One issue with this approach is that BDS may be downloading ISO images (from HTTP Boot options) and generating RAMDisks (of type Reserved memory) *AFTER* ReadyToBoot is signaled (after first unsuccessful BDS boot attempt). Also, the user may do this using Shell tools from the Shell (also

[edk2] [PATCH v3 0/2] Report ACPI NFIT for reserved memory RAM disks

2016-04-27 Thread Hao Wu
Changes compared with V2: 1. RamDiskDxe driver now will register an EFI event in the Ready To Boot Event Group to a). detect whether EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL and EFI_ACPI_SDT_PROTOCOL are both produced; b). publish all the reserved memory type RAM disks registered at this point to the NFIT