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From: "David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: devel@edk2.groups.io, lersek@redhat.com, jljusten@gmail.com,
	afish@apple.com,  Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Ray Ni <ray.ni@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH 1/2] LegacyBios: set NumberBbsEntries to the size of BbsTable
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 08:29:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <31cab71273cb3ef779f57cd47bb7963926ff7f25.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2d61fce0-b8b7-9cad-13ec-31ebd9682d86@redhat.com>

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On Tue, 2019-06-25 at 00:08 +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> > But we could consider that a second step. If I make the LegacyBm code
> > just call the existing (but renamed) EfiBootManagerGetBootDescription()
> > then all the horrid special cases and the specification work that's
> > required to fix them are purely an implementation detail in
> > EfiBootManagerLib? 
> 
> I think exposing EfiBootManagerGetBootDescription() as a public
> function, as-is, is a no-brainer, if platforms need it.
> 
> *Changing* EfiBootManagerGetBootDescription() is hairier.

It isn't exported yet, so I wouldn't be changing an existing exported
function.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-25  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1359122038.24865.19.camel@shinybook.infradead.org>
     [not found] ` <1359147866-15605-3-git-send-email-lersek@redhat.com>
2019-06-18  9:13   ` [PATCH 2/2] LegacyBbs: add boot entries for virtio-blk devices David Woodhouse
2019-06-19 12:44     ` [PATCH 1/2] LegacyBios: set NumberBbsEntries to the size of BbsTable David Woodhouse
2019-06-20 16:12       ` [edk2-devel] " Laszlo Ersek
2019-06-20 17:32         ` David Woodhouse
2019-06-20 20:35           ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-06-21 10:59             ` David Woodhouse
2019-06-24 22:08               ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-06-24 22:22                 ` Laszlo Ersek
     [not found]                   ` <F95F0A95-4638-4B08-BDAF-53A797A6B877@infradead.org>
2019-06-25  7:06                     ` Ni, Ray
2019-06-25 10:34                       ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-06-25  7:29                 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2019-06-24 11:48             ` David Woodhouse
2019-06-24 21:49               ` Laszlo Ersek
2019-06-19 12:44     ` [PATCH 2/2] LegacyBbs: Add boot entries for VirtIO and NVME devices David Woodhouse

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