> Am 06.05.2016 um 17:38 schrieb Tom Rini <tr...@konsulko.com>:
> 
>> On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 05:22:28PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On 06.05.16 16:54, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>> On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 07:10:52PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> We have a bunch of boards that define their vendor class identifier and
>>>> client archs in the board files or in the distro config. Move everything
>>>> to the generic Kconfig options.
>>> 
>>> This part is good and fine, thanks.  Can you please do a follow-up to
>>> convert CONFIG_SPL_NET_VCI_STRING as well?
>>> 
>>>> We're missing the distinction between i386 and x86_64, as I couldn't find
>>>> any config variable that would tell us the difference. Is that really 
>>>> important
>>>> to people? I guess not, so I left it out.
>>> 
>>> This part however is is from the RFC (and ARM isn't in it, so 0x100 is
>>> special magic).  See https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4578 section 2.1.  I
>>> suppose reading that now, the right value to use here for your use case
>>> actually makes what we're doing now a little harder as "Intel x86PC" is
>>> 0x0, and "EFI IA32" is 0x6.  Or we could, if I'm reading the RFC right,
>>> just drop this part of the code entirely.
>> 
>> Which part? Just drop the ID? Definitely works for me :)
> 
> Ah, oops, nope, read the section too quickly.  We MUST have this
> present.  So we should try and make it correct which in your case means
> nothing yet, but you could future proof things with:
>    default 0x6 if EFI_LOADER && X86
>    default 0x0

Not really, since efi vs non-efi is a runtime decision. But similar to how I 
prefer a variable for vci I can do the same for the client id.

Alex

> 
> -- 
> Tom

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