On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 14:56, Gao, Liming <liming....@intel.com> wrote:
>
> Ard:
>   Now, the impact is to update platform DSC to include MmServicesTableLib 
> library instance. This change is acceptable for me. I suggest your create one 
> BZ for this patch set.

https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1442

>   Besides, I can't apply for these patches in my machine. Could you share git 
> branch to me? Then, I can further verify its functionality on SMM mode.
>

https://github.com/ardbiesheuvel/edk2/tree/variable-ftw-standalone-mm-conversion

Note that I included the changes to add the MmServicesTableLib
resolution to consumers of the FTW and variable drivers.

Thanks,
Ard.



> Thanks
> Liming
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ard Biesheuvel [mailto:ard.biesheu...@linaro.org]
> > Sent: Monday, January 7, 2019 9:06 PM
> > To: Gao, Liming <liming....@intel.com>
> > Cc: edk2-devel@lists.01.org; Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>; Leif 
> > Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org>; Kinney, Michael D
> > <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Wang, Jian J <jian.j.w...@intel.com>; Wu, Hao 
> > A <hao.a...@intel.com>; Jagadeesh Ujja
> > <jagadeesh.u...@arm.com>; Achin Gupta <achin.gu...@arm.com>; Thomas 
> > Panakamattam Abraham <thomas.abra...@arm.com>;
> > Sami Mujawar <sami.muja...@arm.com>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] implement standalone MM versions of the variable 
> > runtime drivers
> >
> > On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 13:44, Gao, Liming <liming....@intel.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Ard:
> > >   I agree this design is good. But, I need some time to evaluate its 
> > > impact on our X86 platform. Could you wait for several days?
> > >
> >
> > Of course.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Ard Biesheuvel [mailto:ard.biesheu...@linaro.org]
> > > > Sent: Friday, January 4, 2019 2:28 AM
> > > > To: edk2-devel@lists.01.org
> > > > Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org>; Laszlo Ersek 
> > > > <ler...@redhat.com>; Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org>;
> > Kinney,
> > > > Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Gao, Liming 
> > > > <liming....@intel.com>; Wang, Jian J <jian.j.w...@intel.com>; Wu, Hao A
> > > > <hao.a...@intel.com>; Jagadeesh Ujja <jagadeesh.u...@arm.com>; Achin 
> > > > Gupta <achin.gu...@arm.com>; Thomas Panakamattam
> > > > Abraham <thomas.abra...@arm.com>; Sami Mujawar <sami.muja...@arm.com>
> > > > Subject: [PATCH 0/6] implement standalone MM versions of the variable 
> > > > runtime drivers
> > > >
> > > > This series proposed an alternative approach to the series sent out by
> > > > Jagadeesh [0]. In particular, it gets rid of the InMm() calls and the
> > > > special PCD, as well as some other if() conditionals.
> > > >
> > > > The primary difference is that this series defines and implements
> > > > MmServicesTableLib in such a way that the traditional SMM drivers
> > > > can use it as well. This is appropriate, considering that the PI
> > > > spec has rebranded traditional SMM as one implementation of the generic
> > > > MM framework.
> > > >
> > > > Patch #1 is based on Jagadeesh's patch, and introduces the 
> > > > MmServicesTableLib
> > > > library class, but for all SMM flavours, not only for standalone MM.
> > > >
> > > > Patch #2 implements MmServicesTableLib for traditional SMM 
> > > > implementations.
> > > >
> > > > Patch #3 refactors FaultTolerantWriteDxe so that the parts of the SMM
> > > > driver that invoke boot services are separated from the core SMM pieces.
> > > >
> > > > Patch #4 implements FaultTolerantWriteSmm for the standalone MM 
> > > > environment.
> > > >
> > > > Patches #5 and #6 do the same, respectively, for the variable runtime 
> > > > driver.
> > > >
> > > > This approach minimizes the delta, and thus the maintenance burden, 
> > > > between
> > > > the traditional SMM and standalone MM drivers, while not resorting to 
> > > > runtime
> > > > checks or other conditionals in the code to implement logic that should 
> > > > be
> > > > decided at build time.
> > > >
> > > > Note that this series only covers part of the work contributed by 
> > > > Jagadeesh.
> > > > This series focuses on the MdePkg and MdeModulePkg changes that affect 
> > > > shared
> > > > code.
> > > >
> > > > Cc: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>
> > > > Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindh...@linaro.org>
> > > > Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>
> > > > Cc: Liming Gao <liming....@intel.com>
> > > > Cc: Jian J Wang <jian.j.w...@intel.com>
> > > > Cc: Hao Wu <hao.a...@intel.com>
> > > > Cc: Jagadeesh Ujja <jagadeesh.u...@arm.com>
> > > > Cc: Achin Gupta <achin.gu...@arm.com>
> > > > Cc: Thomas Panakamattam Abraham <thomas.abra...@arm.com>
> > > > Cc: Sami Mujawar <sami.muja...@arm.com>
> > > >
> > > > Ard Biesheuvel (5):
> > > >   MdePkg: implement MmServicesTableLib based on traditional SMM
> > > >   MdeModulePkg/FaultTolerantWriteDxe: factor out boot service accesses
> > > >   MdeModulePkg/FaultTolerantWriteDxe: implement standalone MM version
> > > >   MdeModulePkg/VariableRuntimeDxe: factor out boot service accesses
> > > >   MdeModulePkg/VariableRuntimeDxe: implement standalone MM version
> > > >
> > > > Jagadeesh Ujja (1):
> > > >   MdePkg/Include: add MmServicesTableLib header file
> > > >
> > > >  MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dsc                 |   1 +
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWrite.h                      |  22 ++-
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteDxe.c                   |  31 ++++
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteSmm.c                   |  54 +++----
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteSmm.inf                 |   5 +-
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteSmmCommon.h             |  31 ++++
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteSmmDxe.c                |   1 +
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteStandaloneMm.c          |  70 +++++++++
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteStandaloneMm.inf        |  90 ++++++++++++
> > > >  .../FaultTolerantWriteTraditionalMm.c         |  94 ++++++++++++
> > > >  .../UpdateWorkingBlock.c                      |  10 +-
> > > >  .../Variable/RuntimeDxe/TcgMorLockSmm.c       |  18 +--
> > > >  .../Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/Variable.h  |  50 +++++++
> > > >  .../Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableSmm.c         |  59 +++-----
> > > >  .../Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableSmm.inf       |   5 +-
> > > >  .../RuntimeDxe/VariableStandaloneMm.c         |  69 +++++++++
> > > >  .../RuntimeDxe/VariableStandaloneMm.inf       | 135 ++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  .../RuntimeDxe/VariableTraditionalMm.c        | 114 +++++++++++++++
> > > >  MdePkg/Include/Library/MmServicesTableLib.h   |  25 ++++
> > > >  .../MmServicesTableLib/MmServicesTableLib.c   |  63 ++++++++
> > > >  .../MmServicesTableLib/MmServicesTableLib.inf |  45 ++++++
> > > >  .../MmServicesTableLib/MmServicesTableLib.uni |  22 +++
> > > >  MdePkg/MdePkg.dec                             |   4 +
> > > >  MdePkg/MdePkg.dsc                             |   1 +
> > > >  24 files changed, 916 insertions(+), 103 deletions(-)
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FaultTolerantWriteStandaloneMm.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FaultTolerantWriteStandaloneMm.inf
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/FaultTolerantWriteDxe/FaultTolerantWriteTraditionalMm.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableStandaloneMm.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableStandaloneMm.inf
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/VariableTraditionalMm.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 MdePkg/Include/Library/MmServicesTableLib.h
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdePkg/Library/MmServicesTableLib/MmServicesTableLib.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdePkg/Library/MmServicesTableLib/MmServicesTableLib.inf
> > > >  create mode 100644 
> > > > MdePkg/Library/MmServicesTableLib/MmServicesTableLib.uni
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > 2.17.1
> > >
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