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From: Achin Gupta <Achin.Gupta@arm.com>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: "edk2-devel@lists.01.org" <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>,
	Supreeth Venkatesh <Supreeth.Venkatesh@arm.com>,
	Jiewen Yao <jiewen.yao@intel.com>,
	Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>,
	Jagadeesh Ujja <Jagadeesh.Ujja@arm.com>,  nd <nd@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/10] StandaloneMmPkg: drop unused PCD PcdStandaloneMmEnable
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 11:14:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190307111349.GX21602@mac-ubuntu-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKv+Gu8qY9z0ux1smwHvCyqCOY8kFn=4mua6VL+fDd_7m+MLWA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 11:09:35AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 16:37, Achin Gupta <Achin.Gupta@arm.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 04:17:51PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 16:16, Achin Gupta <Achin.Gupta@arm.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Ard,
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Mar 05, 2019 at 02:32:40PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > > > > The PCD PcdStandaloneMmEnable is unused, and shouldn't exist in the
> > > > > first place since the value is implied by the context (it is never
> > > > > valid to set it to FALSE for standalone MM or TRUE for traditional
> > > > > MM). So drop it.
> > > >
> > > > This is being used to determine if the ArmVExpressPkg should include support for
> > > > StMM comm. buffer or not [1] but it does look redundant now.
> > > >
> > >
> > > If that is the case, the PCD should be defined in that package.
> >
> > The Arm FVP port for StMM needs a rewrite on the lines of other platforms. This
> > change is fine.
> >
>
> Yes, you are right. SynQuacer also needs some tweaks to align with
> these changes, but I will post those separately.
>
> So with those changes merged, the only thing preventing us from
> building the SynQuacer + MM platform from upstream sources is the
> MmCommunicate VA vs PA issue. Is there any progress on that front?

I am looking at this now after my holiday. I have some questions that I will
post separately.

cheers,
Achin

>
> Thanks,
> Ard.


  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-07 11:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-05 13:32 [PATCH 00/10] StandaloneMmPkg, ArmPkg: cleanups and improvements Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 01/10] StandaloneMmPkg: drop redundant definition of gEfiMmConfigurationProtocolGuid Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 13:53   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 02/10] StandaloneMmPkg: drop unused PCD PcdStandaloneMmEnable Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 13:55   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-06 15:16   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-06 15:17     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-06 15:37       ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-07 10:09         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-07 11:14           ` Achin Gupta [this message]
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 03/10] StandaloneMmPkg: switch to NULL DebugLib resolution Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 14:22   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-06 15:38   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 04/10] StandaloneMmPkg: remove redundant StandaloneMmDriverEntryPoint driver Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 14:22   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 05/10] StandaloneMmPkg/StandaloneMmCoreEntryPoint: drop explicit SerialPortLib call Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 13:52   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-06 16:35   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-06 16:41     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-06 16:55       ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 06/10] StandaloneMmPkg/Core: permit encapsulated firmware volumes Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 15:50   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-06 16:56   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 07/10] StandaloneMmPkg/Core: dispatch all drivers at init time Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 15:51   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-06 16:56   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 08/10] StandaloneMmPkg/Core: drop support for dispatching FVs into MM Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 15:51   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-06 16:58   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 09/10] StandaloneMmPkg/Core: remove legacy boot support Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 13:52   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-06 16:59   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-05 13:32 ` [PATCH 10/10] ArmPkg/MmCommunicationDxe: signal architected PI events into MM context Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 15:55   ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-05 15:58     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 16:04       ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-05 16:07         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-05 16:19           ` Yao, Jiewen
2019-03-05 16:53             ` Felix Polyudov
2019-03-05 17:29               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-06 16:58   ` Achin Gupta
2019-03-11 11:54 ` [PATCH 00/10] StandaloneMmPkg, ArmPkg: cleanups and improvements Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-11 11:59   ` Ard Biesheuvel

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