[edk2-devel] [PATCH 41/43] OvmfPkg/SmbiosPlatformDxe: create Xen-specific module INF file

Philippe Mathieu-Daudé philmd at redhat.com
Mon May 31 14:56:17 UTC 2021


On 5/26/21 10:14 PM, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> "OvmfPkg/SmbiosPlatformDxe" is structured somewhat differently from the
> drivers duplicated and trimmed thus far in this series. The final QEMU and
> Xen versions will share a relatively significant amount of code, therefore
> duplicating the whole driver is less useful, even temporarily. Instead,
> duplicate the INF file, in preparation for customizing the entry point
> function.
> 
> Because ArmVirtXen doesn't actually include OvmfPkg/SmbiosPlatformDxe [*],
> there is only one platform that's supposed to consume the new driver:
> OvmfXen. Switch OvmfXen to the new driver at once.
> 
> [*] See commit 164cf4038357 ("OvmfPkg: SmbiosPlatformDxe: restrict current
>     Xen code to IA32/X64", 2015-07-26).
> 
> This patch is best viewed with "git show --find-copies-harder".
> 
> Cc: Anthony Perard <anthony.perard at citrix.com>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore at kernel.org>
> Cc: Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen at intel.com>
> Cc: Julien Grall <julien at xen.org>
> Cc: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd at redhat.com>
> Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2122
> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek at redhat.com>
> ---
>  OvmfPkg/OvmfXen.dsc                                                           | 2 +-
>  OvmfPkg/OvmfXen.fdf                                                           | 2 +-
>  OvmfPkg/SmbiosPlatformDxe/{SmbiosPlatformDxe.inf => XenSmbiosPlatformDxe.inf} | 7 ++++---
>  3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daude <philmd at redhat.com>



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