[edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 1/1] MdePkg: add definition of LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID
Michael D Kinney
michael.d.kinney at intel.com
Wed Aug 4 18:39:44 UTC 2021
Ard,
The intermediate state should not cause any problems.
I prefer single patches not modify more than one package.
Mike
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> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 1/1] MdePkg: add definition of LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID
>
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 18:51, Kinney, Michael D
> <michael.d.kinney at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Jeff,
> >
> > Yes. This looks good.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>
> >
>
> Thanks Mike
>
> Unless anyone objects, I am going to merge this as a single patch,
> rather than suggest that adding to MdePkg and removing from OvmfPkg be
> done as two separate steps, the reason being that that would result in
> an intermediate state where the GUIDs and .h files exist in two places
> at the same time.
>
>
>
> >
> >
> > From: devel at edk2.groups.io <devel at edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Jeff Brasen via groups.io
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 11:44 AM
> > To: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb at kernel.org>
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> <michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Justen, Jordan L <jordan.l.justen at intel.com>; Liming Gao (Byosoft address)
> <gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>; Liu, Zhiguang <zhiguang.liu at intel.com>
> > Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 1/1] MdePkg: add definition of LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID
> >
> > Mike, do the comments in this patch work for you? Would be nice to get this in prior to the 8/9 freeze if possible.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jeff
> > ________________________________________
> > From: Ard Biesheuvel <mailto:ardb at kernel.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2021 10:48 AM
> > To: Jeff Brasen <mailto:jbrasen at nvidia.com>
> > Cc: edk2-devel-groups-io <mailto:devel at edk2.groups.io>; Ard Biesheuvel <mailto:ardb+tianocore at kernel.org>; Michael
> Kinney <mailto:michael.d.kinney at intel.com>; Jordan Justen <mailto:jordan.l.justen at intel.com>; Liming Gao (Byosoft address)
> <mailto:gaoliming at byosoft.com.cn>; Zhiguang Liu <mailto:zhiguang.liu at intel.com>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] MdePkg: add definition of LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID
> >
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> >
> > On Tue, 27 Jul 2021 at 18:45, Jeff Brasen <mailto:jbrasen at nvidia.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Add LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID to our collection of GUID definitions,
> > > it can be used in a media device path to specify a Linux style initrd
> > > that can be loaded by the OS using the LoadFile2 protocol.
> > >
> > > Move these defines to MdePkg from OvmfPkg as these are relevant to
> > > non-OVMF targets as well.
> > >
> > > Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2564
> > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Brasen <mailto:jbrasen at nvidia.com>
> >
> > Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <mailto:ardb at kernel.org>
> >
> > > ---
> > > MdePkg/MdePkg.dec | 5 ++++
> > > OvmfPkg/OvmfPkg.dec | 1 -
> > > MdePkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > OvmfPkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h | 17 ------------
> > > 4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> > > create mode 100644 MdePkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h
> > > delete mode 100644 OvmfPkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h
> > >
> > > diff --git a/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec b/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec
> > > index c5319fdd71ca..a28a2daaffa8 100644
> > > --- a/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec
> > > +++ b/MdePkg/MdePkg.dec
> > > @@ -818,6 +818,11 @@ [Guids]
> > > #
> > > gTianoCustomDecompressGuid = { 0xA31280AD, 0x481E, 0x41B6, { 0x95, 0xE8, 0x12, 0x7F, 0x4C, 0x98, 0x47, 0x79 }}
> > >
> > > + #
> > > + # GUID used to provide initrd to linux via LoadFile2 protocol
> > > + #
> > > + gLinuxEfiInitrdMediaGuid = {0x5568e427, 0x68fc, 0x4f3d, {0xac, 0x74, 0xca, 0x55, 0x52, 0x31, 0xcc, 0x68}}
> > > +
> > > [Guids.IA32, Guids.X64]
> > > ## Include/Guid/Cper.h
> > > gEfiIa32X64ErrorTypeCacheCheckGuid = { 0xA55701F5, 0xE3EF, 0x43de, { 0xAC, 0x72, 0x24, 0x9B, 0x57, 0x3F, 0xAD, 0x2C
> }}
> > > diff --git a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkg.dec b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkg.dec
> > > index 6ae733f6e39f..3153f5ae4540 100644
> > > --- a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkg.dec
> > > +++ b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkg.dec
> > > @@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ [Guids]
> > > gMicrosoftVendorGuid = {0x77fa9abd, 0x0359, 0x4d32, {0xbd, 0x60, 0x28, 0xf4, 0xe7, 0x8f, 0x78,
> 0x4b}}
> > > gEfiLegacyBiosGuid = {0x2E3044AC, 0x879F, 0x490F, {0x97, 0x60, 0xBB, 0xDF, 0xAF, 0x69, 0x5F,
> 0x50}}
> > > gEfiLegacyDevOrderVariableGuid = {0xa56074db, 0x65fe, 0x45f7, {0xbd, 0x21, 0x2d, 0x2b, 0xdd, 0x8e, 0x96,
> 0x52}}
> > > - gLinuxEfiInitrdMediaGuid = {0x5568e427, 0x68fc, 0x4f3d, {0xac, 0x74, 0xca, 0x55, 0x52, 0x31, 0xcc,
> 0x68}}
> > > gQemuKernelLoaderFsMediaGuid = {0x1428f772, 0xb64a, 0x441e, {0xb8, 0xc3, 0x9e, 0xbd, 0xd7, 0xf8, 0x93,
> 0xc7}}
> > > gGrubFileGuid = {0xb5ae312c, 0xbc8a, 0x43b1, {0x9c, 0x62, 0xeb, 0xb8, 0x26, 0xdd, 0x5d,
> 0x07}}
> > > gConfidentialComputingSecretGuid = {0xadf956ad, 0xe98c, 0x484c, {0xae, 0x11, 0xb5, 0x1c, 0x7d, 0x33, 0x64,
> 0x47}}
> > > diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h b/MdePkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 000000000000..0e7db8bd8140
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/MdePkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
> > > +/** @file
> > > + GUID definition for the Linux Initrd media device path
> > > +
> > > + Linux distro boot generally relies on an initial ramdisk (initrd)
> > > + which is provided by the loader, and which contains additional kernel
> > > + modules (for storage and network, for instance), and the initial user
> > > + space startup code, i.e., the code which brings up the user space side
> > > + of the entire OS.
> > > +
> > > + In order to provide a standard method to locate this file,
> > > + the GUID defined in this file is used to describe the device path
> > > + for a LoadFile2 Protocol instance that is responsible for loading the initrd file.
> > > +
> > > + The kernel EFI Stub will locate and use this instance to load the initrd,
> > > + therefore the firmware/loader should install an instance of this to load the
> > > + relevant initrd.
> > > +
> > > + Copyright (c) 2020, Arm, Ltd. All rights reserved.<BR>
> > > +
> > > + SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
> > > +**/
> > > +
> > > +#ifndef LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID_H__
> > > +#define LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID_H__
> > > +
> > > +#define LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID \
> > > + {0x5568e427, 0x68fc, 0x4f3d, {0xac, 0x74, 0xca, 0x55, 0x52, 0x31, 0xcc, 0x68}}
> > > +
> > > +extern EFI_GUID gLinuxEfiInitrdMediaGuid;
> > > +
> > > +#endif
> > > diff --git a/OvmfPkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h b/OvmfPkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h
> > > deleted file mode 100644
> > > index 83fc3fc79aa6..000000000000
> > > --- a/OvmfPkg/Include/Guid/LinuxEfiInitrdMedia.h
> > > +++ /dev/null
> > > @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
> > > -/** @file
> > > - GUID definition for the Linux Initrd media device path
> > > -
> > > - Copyright (c) 2020, Arm, Ltd. All rights reserved.<BR>
> > > -
> > > - SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
> > > -**/
> > > -
> > > -#ifndef LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID_H__
> > > -#define LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID_H__
> > > -
> > > -#define LINUX_EFI_INITRD_MEDIA_GUID \
> > > - {0x5568e427, 0x68fc, 0x4f3d, {0xac, 0x74, 0xca, 0x55, 0x52, 0x31, 0xcc, 0x68}}
> > > -
> > > -extern EFI_GUID gLinuxEfiInitrdMediaGuid;
> > > -
> > > -#endif
> > > --
> > > 2.25.1
> > >
> >
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