On 08/13/18 07:52, Ni, Ruiyu wrote:
> Ignore my previous mail.
> 
> You could use AllocatePages() instead of directly calling 
> gBS->AllocatePages().
> Then rename the AllocateBootServiceMemory() to AllocateZeroPages() to better
> reflect the function behavior.
> 
> Thanks/Ray
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: edk2-devel <edk2-devel-boun...@lists.01.org> On Behalf Of Ni, Ruiyu
>> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2018 1:39 PM
>> To: Dong, Eric <eric.d...@intel.com>; Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>;
>> edk2-devel@lists.01.org
>> Subject: Re: [edk2] [Patch v3 3/5] UefiCpuPkg/CpuS3DataDxe: Change
>> Memory Type and address limitation.
>>
>> Eric,
>> I think you could change:
>> AcpiCpuDataEx = AllocateBootServiceMemory (sizeof
>> (ACPI_CPU_DATA_EX));
>> ->
>> AcpiCpuDataEx = AllocatePages (EFI_SIZE_TO_PAGES (sizeof
>> (ACPI_CPU_DATA_EX)));
>>
>> So the AllocateBootServiceMemory() is not needed.
>>
>> Thanks/Ray
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Dong, Eric
>>> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2018 9:51 AM
>>> To: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>; edk2-devel@lists.01.org
>>> Cc: Marvin Häuser <marvin.haeu...@outlook.com>; Fan Jeff
>>> <vanjeff_...@hotmail.com>; Ni, Ruiyu <ruiyu...@intel.com>
>>> Subject: RE: [Patch v3 3/5] UefiCpuPkg/CpuS3DataDxe: Change Memory
>>> Type and address limitation.
>>>
>>> Hi Laszlo,
>>>
>>> I checked the code base and don't find the API AllocateZeroPages (),

Sorry, I was misled by AllocateZeroPages() in
[IntelSiliconPkg/Feature/VTd/IntelVTdDxe/TranslationTable.c].

>>> and I agree to Zero the memory before using it. So I think update the
>>> original function is the best way now.

If you wouldn't like to do what Ray suggests, or you would like to do it
later / separately:

Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>

because both of my earlier questions for this patch have been explained.

Thanks
Laszlo
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