Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group

2014-05-30 Thread Tim Lewis
tyCallbackFunction in Event.c (line 142) I could not find anything in CreateEventEx that tries to enforce this, which is good. Tim -Original Message- From: Andrew Fish [mailto:af...@apple.com] Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 1:15 PM To: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [edk2]

Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group

2014-05-30 Thread Tim Lewis
Is this why we see a lot of created events with dummy notify functions? -Original Message- From: Andrew Fish [mailto:af...@apple.com] Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 12:19 PM To: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group On May 30, 2014, at 11:51 AM

Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group

2014-05-30 Thread Andrew Fish
); } Probably a good idea to change the name to CoreSignalEventGroup(). Thanks, Andrew Fish > -- Justin > > > -Original Message- > From: Andrew Fish [mailto:af...@apple.com] > Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 2:19 PM > To: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: R

Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group

2014-05-30 Thread Justin_Johnson1
--Original Message- From: Andrew Fish [mailto:af...@apple.com] Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 2:19 PM To: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group On May 30, 2014, at 11:51 AM, Andrew Fish wrote: > > On May 30, 2014, at 11:00 AM, justin_johns..

Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group

2014-05-30 Thread Andrew Fish
On May 30, 2014, at 11:51 AM, Andrew Fish wrote: > > On May 30, 2014, at 11:00 AM, justin_johns...@dell.com wrote: > >> Hello all, >> I’m working with the DXE core event services and am not sure that the code >> in MdeModulePkg agrees with the UEFI spec. >> The situation is this: in several m

Re: [edk2] Signalling an event group

2014-05-30 Thread Andrew Fish
Justin, This looks like a bug in the DXE Core. As you point out the example in the UEFI spec on how to signal the event does not work in the edk2. I do not see a hard requirement that all events in an event group need to have a notification function. The spec seems to say the opposite, that a

[edk2] Signalling an event group

2014-05-30 Thread Justin_Johnson1
Hello all, I'm working with the DXE core event services and am not sure that the code in MdeModulePkg agrees with the UEFI spec. The situation is this: in several modules I have created an event using the CreateEventEx() method, with an EventGroup GUID. Later, I want to signal the event group, b