[edk2-devel] Question: GenSec: Generating EFI_SECTION_RAW section
Abhishek Shah via groups.io
abhishek.shah=broadcom.com at groups.io
Thu Jan 28 18:10:04 UTC 2021
Hi Laszlo
Thanks for the hint. After adding below (based on inf file posted here),
I am able to see EFI_SECTION_RAW sections getting generated:
[Rule.Common.DXE_DRIVER.ACPITABLE]
FILE FREEFORM = $(NAMED_GUID) {
RAW ASL |.aml
}
Regards,
Abhishek
On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 11:19 PM Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 01/28/21 12:49, Abhishek Shah via groups.io wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > I have an INF file included in top level dsc and fdf files.
> > When I compile them, I see output files .pe32/.depex/.ui (under
> > Output/FV/FFs/)
> > corresponding to one of the source files (namely AcpiPlatform.c).
> >
> > For the other source file, which is an asl file (namely
> SSDT/Ssdt_Sdio.asl);
> > corresponding aml file is generated, but "GenSec" is not running for that
> > file.
> >
> > Expectation is that for the generated aml file, GenSec should generate a
> > raw section (under Output/FV/FFs/) ,
> > so that I could use "GetSectionFromFv" API and get the table.
> > Anything needed to be specified in INF file to generate EFI_SECTION_RAW
> > section
> > or Am I missing something here?
> >
> > Below is the INF file:
> >
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [Defines]
> > INF_VERSION = 0x00010005
> > BASE_NAME = AcpiPlatfromDxe
> > FILE_GUID = 875bd6b6-606f-11eb-bc63-1fc511f35cd9
> > MODULE_TYPE = DXE_DRIVER
> > VERSION_STRING = 1.0
> > ENTRY_POINT = AcpiPlatformEntryPoint
> >
> > [Sources]
> > AcpiPlatform.c
> > SSDT/Ssdt_Sdio.asl
> >
> > [Packages]
> > ArmPkg/ArmPkg.dec
> > MdePkg/MdePkg.dec
> > MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec
> >
> > [LibraryClasses]
> > UefiLib
> > PcdLib
> > DebugLib
> > DxeServicesLib
> > MemoryAllocationLib
> > UefiBootServicesTableLib
> > UefiDriverEntryPoint
> >
> > [Protocols]
> > gEfiAcpiTableProtocolGuid ## ALWAYS_CONSUMED
> >
> > [Depex]
> > gEfiAcpiTableProtocolGuid
> >
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Do you have something like this in your FDF file:
>
> INF RuleOverride=ACPITABLE OvmfPkg/AcpiTables/AcpiTables.inf
>
> [Rule.Common.USER_DEFINED.ACPITABLE]
> FILE FREEFORM = $(NAMED_GUID) {
> RAW ACPI |.acpi
> RAW ASL |.aml
> }
>
> (This is not an exact answer, just a guess.)
>
> Laszlo
>
>
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