Hi Ilias,

On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 at 08:48, Ilias Apalodimas
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 at 17:46, Ilias Apalodimas
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 at 15:44, Simon Glass <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Ilias,
> > >
> > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 at 23:22, Ilias Apalodimas
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 at 17:53, Simon Glass <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Ilias,
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 at 07:51, Ilias Apalodimas
> > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 at 15:54, Simon Glass <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Update efi_allocate_pool_ext() to log the pointer returned from 
> > > > > > > this
> > > > > > > call, which can be helpful when debugging.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Can you explain how logging the success is helping? I think its 
> > > > > > pretty
> > > > > > pointless, why not log a failure?
> > > > >
> > > > > It shows the memory address that was allocated.
> > > >
> > > > Sure, but that's not what I asked.
> > >
> > > On failure, the address is undefined, so logging it just adds
> > > confusion. It will likely be a random number.
>
> I mean just report a failure to update. What use can the allocated
> address be of?

Can you please rewrite the patch so I can understand what you are getting at?

>
> Thanks
> /Ilias
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <[email protected]>
> > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > (no changes since v3)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Changes in v3:
> > > > > > > - Show the returned address rather than the pointer
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Changes in v2:
> > > > > > > - Use EFI_PRINT() instead of log_debug()
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >  lib/efi_loader/efi_boottime.c | 4 ++++
> > > > > > >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > > > > > >
Applied to sjg/master, thanks!

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