[edk2-devel] [PATCH 1/3] MdeModulePkg: Entend the support keyboard type of Terminal console
Brian J. Johnson
brian.johnson at hpe.com
Fri Sep 13 18:09:49 UTC 2019
On 9/11/19 9:42 PM, Wu, Hao A wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Gao, Zhichao
>> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2019 9:02 AM
>> To: devel at edk2.groups.io
>> Cc: Wang, Jian J; Wu, Hao A; Ni, Ray
>> Subject: [PATCH 1/3] MdeModulePkg: Entend the support keyboard type of
>> Terminal console
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Entend -> Extend
>
>
>>
>> REF: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2186
>>
>> A common terminal console software Putty support various types of
>> keyboard type, such as normal mode, Linux mode, Xterm R6, Vt400,
>> VT100+ and SCO. Refer to the link:
>> https://www.ssh.com/ssh/putty/putty-manuals/0.68/Chapter4.html#config-
>> funkeys
>>
>> Cc: Jian J Wang <jian.j.wang at intel.com>
>> Cc: Hao A Wu <hao.a.wu at intel.com>
>> Cc: Ray Ni <ray.ni at intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao at intel.com>
>> ---
>> .../Include/Guid/TerminalConExtendedType.h | 25
>> +++++++++++++++++++
>> MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec | 6 +++++
>> 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
>> create mode 100644
>> MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/TerminalConExtendedType.h
>>
>> diff --git a/MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/TerminalConExtendedType.h
>> b/MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/TerminalConExtendedType.h
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000000..18667413e8
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/TerminalConExtendedType.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
>> +/** @file
>> + GUID definition for Linux, XtermR6, Vt400 and SCO terminal type.
>> +
>> +
>> + Copyright (c) 2019, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
>> + SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
>> +
>> +**/
>> +
>> +#ifndef __TERMINAL_CON_EXTENDED_TYPE_H__
>> +#define __TERMINAL_CON_EXTENDED_TYPE_H__
>> +
>> +#define EDKII_LINUX_MODE_GUID \
>> + { 0xe4364a7f, 0xf825, 0x430e, { 0x9d, 0x3a, 0x9c, 0x9b, 0xe6, 0x81, 0x7c,
>> 0xa5 } }
>> +
>> +#define EDKII_XTERM_R6_GUID \
>> + { 0xfbfca56b, 0xbb36, 0x4b78, { 0xaa, 0xab, 0xbe, 0x1b, 0x97, 0xec, 0x7c,
>> 0xcb } }
>> +
>> +#define EDKII_VT400_GUID \
>> + { 0x8e46dddd, 0x3d49, 0x4a9d, { 0xb8, 0x75, 0x3c, 0x08, 0x6f, 0x6a, 0xa2,
>> 0xbd } }
>> +
>> +#define EDKII_SCO_GUID \
>> + { 0xfc7dd6e0, 0x813c, 0x434d, { 0xb4, 0xda, 0x3b, 0xd6, 0x49, 0xe9, 0xe1,
>> 0x5a } }
>> +
>
>
> I would suggest to add corresponding GUID declarations just as what has been
> done in:
>
> MdePkg/Include/Guid/PcAnsi.h
> MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/TtyTerm.h
>
>
>> +#endif
>> diff --git a/MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec
>> b/MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec
>> index 17beb45235..7528d52fcb 100644
>> --- a/MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec
>> +++ b/MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec
>> @@ -343,6 +343,12 @@
>> ## Include/Guid/TtyTerm.h
>> gEfiTtyTermGuid = { 0x7d916d80, 0x5bb1, 0x458c, {0xa4, 0x8f, 0xe2,
>> 0x5f, 0xdd, 0x51, 0xef, 0x94 }}
>>
>> + ## Include/Guid/TerminalConExtendedType.h
>> + gEdkiiLinuxModeGuid = { 0xe4364a7f, 0xf825, 0x430e, { 0x9d, 0x3a,
>> 0x9c, 0x9b, 0xe6, 0x81, 0x7c, 0xa5 } }
>> + gEdkiiXtermR6Guid = { 0xfbfca56b, 0xbb36, 0x4b78, { 0xaa, 0xab,
>> 0xbe, 0x1b, 0x97, 0xec, 0x7c, 0xcb } }
>> + gEdkiiVT400Guid = { 0x8e46dddd, 0x3d49, 0x4a9d, { 0xb8, 0x75, 0x3c,
>> 0x08, 0x6f, 0x6a, 0xa2, 0xbd } }
>> + gEdkiiSCOGuid = { 0xfc7dd6e0, 0x813c, 0x434d, { 0xb4, 0xda, 0x3b,
>> 0xd6, 0x49, 0xe9, 0xe1, 0x5a } }
>> +
>
>
> After this patch, there will be 3 header files that describe different terminal
> modes supported in TerminalDxe driver:
>
> MdePkg/Include/Guid/PcAnsi.h (PcAnsi, VT100, VT100+, VTUTF8)
> MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/TtyTerm.h (TtyTerm)
> MdeModulePkg/Include/Guid/TerminalConExtendedType.h (Linux, Xterm R6, Vt400, SCO)
>
> Do we have a plan to add those 5 non-UEFI modes in the UEFI spec?
>
Yes, it's frustrating that the UEFI spec doesn't specify a serial
terminal type which is in common use. TtyTerm helped quite a lot with
practical usability... these new terminal types should help even more.
Thanks,
Brian Johnson
> If not, I am wondering is it possible to at least merge TtyTerm.h and
> TerminalConExtendedType.h into one file so that we can avoid introducing new
> header files every time new terminal modes are being added.
>
> Best Regards,
> Hao Wu
>
>
>> ## Include/Guid/HiiBootMaintenanceFormset.h
>> gEfiIfrBootMaintenanceGuid = { 0xb2dedc91, 0xd59f, 0x48d2, { 0x89, 0x8a,
>> 0x12, 0x49, 0xc, 0x74, 0xa4, 0xe0 }}
>>
>> --
>> 2.21.0.windows.1
>
>
>
>
--
Brian J. Johnson
Enterprise X86 Lab
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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