[edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 3/6] OvmfPkg: convert ES Reset Block structure to be guided

Laszlo Ersek lersek at redhat.com
Tue Nov 24 23:19:27 UTC 2020


On 11/24/20 20:07, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Tue, 2020-11-24 at 08:57 -0600, Tom Lendacky wrote:
>> On 11/23/20 4:16 PM, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
>>> On 11/20/20 19:45, James Bottomley wrote:
>>>> Convert the current ES reset block structure to an extensible
>>>> guid based structure by appending a header and length, which
>>>> allow for multiple guid based data packets to be inserted.
>>
>> I was wondering if this patch should be submitted outside of this
>> series? I'm not sure it makes any difference, other than being able
>> to be merged (possibly) quicker and independent of the series. Then
>> this series simply takes advantage of it.
> 
> How about if I shuffle it to the beginning of the series?  That way it
> can be taken on its own or with the rest.

I wouldn't mind either approach in general; however, we're in hard
feature freeze now for edk2-stable202011 anyway, and I can't merge
anything resembling a new feature until after 2020-Nov-27.

https://github.com/tianocore/tianocore.github.io/wiki/EDK-II-Release-Planning

... Moving the patch to the front could still improve the structure /
build-up of the series, however. So yes, I guess please move it to the
front.

Cheers!
Laszlo



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