[edk2-devel] [NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE PATCH 1/1] NetworkPkg: Add NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE macro

Abner Chang abner.chang at hpe.com
Tue Nov 17 00:58:17 UTC 2020


Hi Maciej,
I had two feedbacks to (2) and (5) in another thread, email attached.

Thanks
Abner

> -----Original Message-----
> From: devel at edk2.groups.io [mailto:devel at edk2.groups.io] On Behalf Of
> Maciej Rabeda
> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 8:53 PM
> To: devel at edk2.groups.io; lersek at redhat.com; Chang, Abner (HPS SW/FW
> Technologist) <abner.chang at hpe.com>
> Cc: Jiaxin Wu <jiaxin.wu at intel.com>; Siyuan Fu <siyuan.fu at intel.com>;
> Wang, Nickle (HPS SW) <nickle.wang at hpe.com>; O'Hanley, Peter (EXL)
> <peter.ohanley at hpe.com>
> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE PATCH 1/1]
> NetworkPkg: Add NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE macro
> 
> Hi Abner,
> 
> Agreeing with Laszlo - please pay attention to our comments. We spend
> some time going through the code to write those - for our mutual benefit.
> Please submit v2 with corrections addressing Laszlo's comments.
> 
> Thanks,
> Maciej
> 
> On 13-Nov-20 20:29, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> > On 11/12/20 01:53, Chang, Abner (HPS SW/FW Technologist) wrote:
> >> Ok Laszlo,  I think you told me once before. :)
> >>
> >> BTW, do you have comment on this patch because you had ever put some
> opinions on BZ.
> > I think you must have missed my points (2) through (6).
> >
> > Thanks
> > Laszlo
> >
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: devel at edk2.groups.io [mailto:devel at edk2.groups.io] On Behalf
> >>> Of Laszlo Ersek
> >>> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2020 5:22 AM
> >>> To: Chang, Abner (HPS SW/FW Technologist) <abner.chang at hpe.com>;
> >>> devel at edk2.groups.io
> >>> Cc: Maciej Rabeda <maciej.rabeda at linux.intel.com>; Jiaxin Wu
> >>> <jiaxin.wu at intel.com>; Siyuan Fu <siyuan.fu at intel.com>; Wang, Nickle
> >>> (HPS
> >>> SW) <nickle.wang at hpe.com>; O'Hanley, Peter (EXL)
> >>> <peter.ohanley at hpe.com>
> >>> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE PATCH 1/1]
> >>> NetworkPkg: Add NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE macro
> >>>
> >>> On 11/11/20 14:19, Abner Chang wrote:
> >>>> BZ:2917
> >>>>
> >>>> Add NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE macro and separate HttpDxe and
> >>>> HttpUtilitiesDxe drivers from HTTP_NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE
> macro.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Abner Chang <abner.chang at hpe.com>
> >>>> Cc: Maciej Rabeda <maciej.rabeda at linux.intel.com>
> >>>> Cc: Jiaxin Wu <jiaxin.wu at intel.com>
> >>>> Cc: Siyuan Fu <siyuan.fu at intel.com>
> >>>> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
> >>>> Cc: Nickle Wang <nickle.wang at hpe.com>
> >>>> Cc: Peter O'Hanley <peter.ohanley at hpe.com>
> >>>> ---
> >>>>   NetworkPkg/Network.fdf.inc           | 5 ++++-
> >>>>   NetworkPkg/NetworkComponents.dsc.inc | 5 ++++-
> >>>>   NetworkPkg/NetworkDefines.dsc.inc    | 9 +++++++++
> >>>>   3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>> (1) meta comment -- Abner, I've noticed that you keep placing
> >>> expressions related to the feature or bugfix at hand in the
> >>> bracketed subject prefix. For example, in the current case, it's
> "NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE":
> >>>
> >>>    [NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE PATCH 1/1] NetworkPkg: Add
> >>> NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE macro
> >>>     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >>>
> >>> Please stop doing this. It is incredibly distracting. The subject
> >>> prefix should contain the following elements:
> >>>
> >>> (a) If the patch is not for the main "edk2" repository, then the
> >>> repository
> >>> (project) identifier. For example "edk2-wiki",
> >>> "edk2-InfSpecification",  "edk2- platforms", and so on.
> >>>
> >>> (b) Either the word PATCH or the word RFC.
> >>>
> >>> (c) A version identifier. "v1" is usually not specified (except when
> >>> the submitter already expects having to send a v2). Sometimes the
> >>> version identifier takes the form of "v2 RESEND", when it's an
> >>> identical repost of v2, being reposted only because some people failed
> to receive v2 originally.
> >>>
> >>> (d) the patch number within a series (zero standing for the blurb,
> >>> and altogether omitted when the series consists of a single patch).
> >>>
> >>> In other words, everything we put in the subject prefix is *routing
> >>> information*. It's not *content*.
> >>>
> >>> Please stop putting content in the subject prefix.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> diff --git a/NetworkPkg/Network.fdf.inc
> >>>> b/NetworkPkg/Network.fdf.inc index 803a0d64fd..8a662ad1de 100644
> >>>> --- a/NetworkPkg/Network.fdf.inc
> >>>> +++ b/NetworkPkg/Network.fdf.inc
> >>>> @@ -46,10 +46,13 @@
> >>>>       INF  NetworkPkg/TlsAuthConfigDxe/TlsAuthConfigDxe.inf
> >>>>     !endif
> >>>>
> >>>> -  !if $(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE
> >>>> +  !if ($(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE) OR
> >>>> + ($(NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE) == TRUE)
> >>>>       INF  NetworkPkg/DnsDxe/DnsDxe.inf
> >>>>       INF  NetworkPkg/HttpDxe/HttpDxe.inf
> >>>>       INF  NetworkPkg/HttpUtilitiesDxe/HttpUtilitiesDxe.inf
> >>>> +  !endif
> >>>> +
> >>>> +  !if $(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE
> >>>>       INF  NetworkPkg/HttpBootDxe/HttpBootDxe.inf
> >>>>     !endif
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/NetworkPkg/NetworkComponents.dsc.inc
> >>>> b/NetworkPkg/NetworkComponents.dsc.inc
> >>>> index 40cb8ee18e..21cb62082f 100644
> >>>> --- a/NetworkPkg/NetworkComponents.dsc.inc
> >>>> +++ b/NetworkPkg/NetworkComponents.dsc.inc
> >>>> @@ -48,10 +48,13 @@
> >>>>       NetworkPkg/TlsAuthConfigDxe/TlsAuthConfigDxe.inf
> >>>>     !endif
> >>>>
> >>>> -  !if $(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE
> >>>> +  !if ($(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE) OR
> >>>> + ($(NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE) == TRUE)
> >>>>       NetworkPkg/DnsDxe/DnsDxe.inf
> >>>>       NetworkPkg/HttpDxe/HttpDxe.inf
> >>>>       NetworkPkg/HttpUtilitiesDxe/HttpUtilitiesDxe.inf
> >>>> +  !endif
> >>>> +
> >>>> +  !if $(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE
> >>>>       NetworkPkg/HttpBootDxe/HttpBootDxe.inf
> >>>>     !endif
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/NetworkPkg/NetworkDefines.dsc.inc
> >>>> b/NetworkPkg/NetworkDefines.dsc.inc
> >>>> index a442d1b157..6f274582a8 100644
> >>>> --- a/NetworkPkg/NetworkDefines.dsc.inc
> >>>> +++ b/NetworkPkg/NetworkDefines.dsc.inc
> >>>> @@ -15,12 +15,14 @@
> >>>>   #   DEFINE NETWORK_IP4_ENABLE             = TRUE
> >>>>   #   DEFINE NETWORK_IP6_ENABLE             = TRUE
> >>>>   #   DEFINE NETWORK_TLS_ENABLE             = TRUE
> >>>> +#   DEFINE NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE            = TRUE
> >>>>   #   DEFINE NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE       = TRUE
> >>> (2) I disagree; the default value for NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE should be
> >>> FALSE.
> >>>
> >>> Existent platforms that consume "NetworkPkg/NetworkDefines.dsc.inc",
> >>> or the higher level "Network.dsc.inc", fall in one of the following
> categories:
> >>>
> >>> - They don't specify NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE at all. As a result,
> >>> they get the full HTTP stack.
> >>>
> >>> - They set NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE explicitly to TRUE. As a result,
> >>> they get the full HTTP stack.
> >>>
> >>> - They set NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE explicitly to FALSE. As a
> >>> result, they get *none* of the full HTTP stack. They don't get a
> >>> *subset* of the HTTP stack -- they get *none* of it.
> >>>
> >>> The last bullet explains why the NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE default should
> >>> be FALSE.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> The new scenario should only be active if a platform explicitly sets
> >>> *both* NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE=TRUE *and*
> >>> NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE=FALSE.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>   #   DEFINE NETWORK_ALLOW_HTTP_CONNECTIONS = FALSE
> >>>>   #   DEFINE NETWORK_ISCSI_ENABLE           = TRUE
> >>>>   #   DEFINE NETWORK_VLAN_ENABLE            = TRUE
> >>>>   #
> >>>>   # Copyright (c) 2019, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
> >>>> +# (C) Copyright 2020 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP<BR>
> >>>>   #
> >>>>   #    SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
> >>>>   #
> >>>> @@ -73,6 +75,13 @@
> >>>>     DEFINE NETWORK_TLS_ENABLE = TRUE
> >>>>   !endif
> >>>>
> >>>> +!ifndef NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE
> >>>> +  #
> >>>> +  # This flag is to enable or disable HTTP(S) feature.
> >>>> +  #
> >>> (3) The documentation here must explain that NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE
> is
> >>> ignored (it has no effect whatsoever) if NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE
> is
> >>> TRUE.
> >>>
> >>>> +  DEFINE NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE = TRUE
> >>> (4) See (2), this should be FALSE.
> >>>
> >>>> +!endif
> >>>> +
> >>>>   !ifndef NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE
> >>>>     #
> >>>>     # This flag is to enable or disable HTTP(S) boot feature.
> >>>>
> >>> (5) The following condition should be updated too:
> >>>
> >>>    !if ($(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE) AND
> >>> ($(NETWORK_TLS_ENABLE) == FALSE) AND
> >>> ($(NETWORK_ALLOW_HTTP_CONNECTIONS) == FALSE)
> >>>      !error "Must enable TLS to support HTTPS, or allow unsecured
> >>> HTTP connection, if NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE is set to TRUE!"
> >>>    !endif
> >>>
> >>> That's because NETWORK_ALLOW_HTTP_CONNECTIONS controls
> >>> "PcdAllowHttpConnections", and this PCD is consumed by HttpDxe as
> >>> well, not just HttpBootDxe.
> >>>
> >>> Thus, the subcondition
> >>>
> >>>    ($(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE)
> >>>
> >>> should be replaced by
> >>>
> >>>    (($(NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE) == TRUE) OR
> >>> ($(NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE) == TRUE))
> >>>
> >>> because that condition describes whether HttpDxe will be included.
> >>>
> >>> Specifically, the following build config should be rejected:
> >>>
> >>>    NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE       = FALSE (manually set)
> >>>    NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE            = TRUE  (manually set)
> >>>    NETWORK_TLS_ENABLE             = FALSE (manually set)
> >>>    NETWORK_ALLOW_HTTP_CONNECTIONS = FALSE (default)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> (6) Please update the !error message as well, accordingly:
> >>>
> >>>    ... if NETWORK_HTTP_BOOT_ENABLE or NETWORK_HTTP_ENABLE is
> set to
> >>> TRUE
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Laszlo
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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