[edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] ArmPkg/CpuDxe: drop ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE pseudo-ACPI table

Sami Mujawar sami.mujawar at arm.com
Fri Jul 22 15:20:34 UTC 2022


Hi Ard,

Thank you for this patch.

I have just checked and that patch v2 1/2 from this series is no longer 
required but this patch v2 2/2 is still applicable.

I have applied patch v2 2/2 on latest edk2 master and tested with FVP 
model and can boot Linux.

Reviewed-by: Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar at arm.com>

Tested-by: Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar at arm.com>

Regards,

Sami Mujawar

On 17/12/2021 09:34 pm, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> The ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE pseudo-ACPI table (which carries a ACPI-table
> like header but is published as a EFI config table) is not described in
> any relevant spec, and is not known to be relied upon by any OS. Let's
> just get rid of it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
> ---
>   ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.inf    |  1 -
>   ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.h      | 15 ---
>   ArmPkg/Include/Guid/ArmMpCoreInfo.h | 27 ------
>   ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.c      |  6 --
>   ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuMpCore.c   | 98 --------------------
>   5 files changed, 147 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.inf b/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.inf
> index f4cdb8ab5613..4eda960ede36 100644
> --- a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.inf
> +++ b/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.inf
> @@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ [Defines]
>   [Sources.Common]
>
>     CpuDxe.c
>
>     CpuDxe.h
>
> -  CpuMpCore.c
>
>     CpuMmuCommon.c
>
>     Exception.c
>
>   
>
> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.h b/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.h
> index 3f04b89d7ad0..7858c12aea55 100644
> --- a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.h
> +++ b/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.h
> @@ -104,21 +104,6 @@ SyncCacheConfig (
>     IN  EFI_CPU_ARCH_PROTOCOL  *CpuProtocol
>
>     );
>
>   
>
> -/**
>
> - * Publish ARM Processor Data table in UEFI SYSTEM Table.
>
> - * @param  HobStart               Pointer to the beginning of the HOB List from PEI.
>
> - *
>
> - * Description : This function iterates through HOB list and finds ARM processor Table Entry HOB.
>
> - *               If  the ARM processor Table Entry HOB is found, the HOB data is copied to run-time memory
>
> - *               and a pointer is assigned to it in ARM processor table. Then the ARM processor table is
>
> - *               installed in EFI configuration table.
>
> -**/
>
> -VOID
>
> -EFIAPI
>
> -PublishArmProcessorTable (
>
> -  VOID
>
> -  );
>
> -
>
>   // The ARM Attributes might be defined on 64-bit (case of the long format description table)
>
>   UINT64
>
>   EfiAttributeToArmAttribute (
>
> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Include/Guid/ArmMpCoreInfo.h b/ArmPkg/Include/Guid/ArmMpCoreInfo.h
> index 43f0848e78b8..3a10fffb6fe4 100644
> --- a/ArmPkg/Include/Guid/ArmMpCoreInfo.h
> +++ b/ArmPkg/Include/Guid/ArmMpCoreInfo.h
> @@ -23,36 +23,9 @@ typedef struct {
>     UINT64                  MailboxClearValue;
>
>   } ARM_CORE_INFO;
>
>   
>
> -typedef struct {
>
> -  UINT64      Signature;
>
> -  UINT32      Length;
>
> -  UINT32      Revision;
>
> -  UINT64      OemId;
>
> -  UINT64      OemTableId;
>
> -  UINTN       OemRevision;
>
> -  UINTN       CreatorId;
>
> -  UINTN       CreatorRevision;
>
> -  EFI_GUID    Identifier;
>
> -  UINTN       DataLen;
>
> -} ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_HEADER;
>
> -
>
> -typedef struct {
>
> -  ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_HEADER    Header;
>
> -  UINTN                         NumberOfEntries;
>
> -  ARM_CORE_INFO                 *ArmCpus;
>
> -} ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE;
>
> -
>
>   #define ARM_MP_CORE_INFO_GUID \
>
>     { 0xa4ee0728, 0xe5d7, 0x4ac5,  {0xb2, 0x1e, 0x65, 0x8e, 0xd8, 0x57, 0xe8, 0x34} }
>
>   
>
> -#define EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_SIGNATURE         SIGNATURE_64 ('C', 'P', 'U', 'T', 'A', 'B', 'L', 'E')
>
> -#define EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_REVISION          0x00010000// 1.0
>
> -#define EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_OEM_ID            SIGNATURE_64('A','R','M',' ', 'L', 't', 'd', ' ')
>
> -#define EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_OEM_TABLE_ID      SIGNATURE_64('V', 'E', 'R', 'S', 'A', 'T', 'I', 'L')
>
> -#define EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_OEM_REVISION      0x00000001
>
> -#define EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_CREATOR_ID        0xA5A5A5A5
>
> -#define EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_CREATOR_REVISION  0x01000001
>
> -
>
>   extern EFI_GUID  gArmMpCoreInfoGuid;
>
>   
>
>   #endif /* ARM_MP_CORE_INFO_GUID_H_ */
>
> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.c b/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.c
> index 6c076982a1bd..1ee7c9237a3a 100644
> --- a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.c
> +++ b/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.c
> @@ -256,12 +256,6 @@ CpuDxeInitialize (
>     SyncCacheConfig (&mCpu);
>
>     mIsFlushingGCD = FALSE;
>
>   
>
> -  // If the platform is a MPCore system then install the Configuration Table describing the
>
> -  // secondary core states
>
> -  if (ArmIsMpCore ()) {
>
> -    PublishArmProcessorTable ();
>
> -  }
>
> -
>
>     //
>
>     // Setup a callback for idle events
>
>     //
>
> diff --git a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuMpCore.c b/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuMpCore.c
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 08de46464515..000000000000
> --- a/ArmPkg/Drivers/CpuDxe/CpuMpCore.c
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,98 +0,0 @@
> -/** @file
>
> -*
>
> -*  Copyright (c) 2011-2021, Arm Limited. All rights reserved.<BR>
>
> -*
>
> -*  SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
>
> -*
>
> -**/
>
> -
>
> -#include <Library/UefiBootServicesTableLib.h>
>
> -#include <Library/BaseMemoryLib.h>
>
> -#include <Library/HobLib.h>
>
> -#include <Library/DebugLib.h>
>
> -#include <Library/MemoryAllocationLib.h>
>
> -
>
> -#include <Guid/ArmMpCoreInfo.h>
>
> -
>
> -ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE  mArmProcessorTableTemplate = {
>
> -  {
>
> -    EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_SIGNATURE,
>
> -    0,
>
> -    EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_REVISION,
>
> -    EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_OEM_ID,
>
> -    EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_OEM_TABLE_ID,
>
> -    EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_OEM_REVISION,
>
> -    EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_CREATOR_ID,
>
> -    EFI_ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE_CREATOR_REVISION,
>
> -    { 0 },
>
> -    0
>
> -  },   // ARM Processor table header
>
> -  0,   // Number of entries in ARM processor Table
>
> -  NULL // ARM Processor Table
>
> -};
>
> -
>
> -/** Publish ARM Processor Data table in UEFI SYSTEM Table.
>
> - * @param  HobStart               Pointer to the beginning of the HOB List from PEI.
>
> - *
>
> - * Description : This function iterates through HOB list and finds ARM processor Table Entry HOB.
>
> - *               If  the ARM processor Table Entry HOB is found, the HOB data is copied to run-time memory
>
> - *               and a pointer is assigned to it in ARM processor table. Then the ARM processor table is
>
> - *               installed in EFI configuration table.
>
> -**/
>
> -VOID
>
> -EFIAPI
>
> -PublishArmProcessorTable (
>
> -  VOID
>
> -  )
>
> -{
>
> -  EFI_PEI_HOB_POINTERS  Hob;
>
> -
>
> -  Hob.Raw = GetHobList ();
>
> -
>
> -  // Iterate through the HOBs and find if there is ARM PROCESSOR ENTRY HOB
>
> -  for ( ; !END_OF_HOB_LIST (Hob); Hob.Raw = GET_NEXT_HOB (Hob)) {
>
> -    // Check for Correct HOB type
>
> -    if ((GET_HOB_TYPE (Hob)) == EFI_HOB_TYPE_GUID_EXTENSION) {
>
> -      // Check for correct GUID type
>
> -      if (CompareGuid (&(Hob.Guid->Name), &gArmMpCoreInfoGuid)) {
>
> -        ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE  *ArmProcessorTable;
>
> -        EFI_STATUS           Status;
>
> -
>
> -        // Allocate Runtime memory for ARM processor table
>
> -        ArmProcessorTable = (ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE *)AllocateRuntimePool (sizeof (ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE));
>
> -
>
> -        // Check if the memory allocation is successful or not
>
> -        ASSERT (NULL != ArmProcessorTable);
>
> -
>
> -        // Set ARM processor table to default values
>
> -        CopyMem (ArmProcessorTable, &mArmProcessorTableTemplate, sizeof (ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE));
>
> -
>
> -        // Fill in Length fields of ARM processor table
>
> -        ArmProcessorTable->Header.Length  = sizeof (ARM_PROCESSOR_TABLE);
>
> -        ArmProcessorTable->Header.DataLen = GET_GUID_HOB_DATA_SIZE (Hob);
>
> -
>
> -        // Fill in Identifier(ARM processor table GUID)
>
> -        ArmProcessorTable->Header.Identifier = gArmMpCoreInfoGuid;
>
> -
>
> -        // Set Number of ARM core entries in the Table
>
> -        ArmProcessorTable->NumberOfEntries = GET_GUID_HOB_DATA_SIZE (Hob)/sizeof (ARM_CORE_INFO);
>
> -
>
> -        // Allocate runtime memory for ARM processor Table entries
>
> -        ArmProcessorTable->ArmCpus = (ARM_CORE_INFO *)AllocateRuntimePool (
>
> -                                                        ArmProcessorTable->NumberOfEntries * sizeof (ARM_CORE_INFO)
>
> -                                                        );
>
> -
>
> -        // Check if the memory allocation is successful or not
>
> -        ASSERT (NULL != ArmProcessorTable->ArmCpus);
>
> -
>
> -        // Copy ARM Processor Table data from HOB list to newly allocated memory
>
> -        CopyMem (ArmProcessorTable->ArmCpus, GET_GUID_HOB_DATA (Hob), ArmProcessorTable->Header.DataLen);
>
> -
>
> -        // Install the ARM Processor table into EFI system configuration table
>
> -        Status = gBS->InstallConfigurationTable (&gArmMpCoreInfoGuid, ArmProcessorTable);
>
> -
>
> -        ASSERT_EFI_ERROR (Status);
>
> -      }
>
> -    }
>
> -  }
>
> -}
>


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