From: "Zeng, Star" <star.zeng@intel.com>
To: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>,
Vijayenthiran Subramaniam <vijayenthiran.subramaniam@arm.com>
Cc: edk2-devel@lists.01.org,
Nariman Poushin <nariman.poushin@linaro.org>,
star.zeng@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Platform/ARM/SgiPkg: increase max variable size to 8KB
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 09:30:37 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6bcf8f27-a229-e622-7869-37a2828ba51c@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181120131546.du4ywfipsrrsa4vf@bivouac.eciton.net>
On 2018/11/20 21:15, Leif Lindholm wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 04:01:02PM +0530, Vijayenthiran Subramaniam wrote:
>> Commit dc37ca75 ("Edk2Platforms: Replace MdeModulePkg PXE/iSCSI/TCP with
>> NetworkPkg drivers") switched to using iSCSI driver from the NetworkPkg
>> package. This driver requires the platform to support a maximum variable
>> size of atleast 4KB.
>>
>> So increase the maximum supported variable size to 8KB on the SGI
>> platforms. Without this, the iSCSI driver fails to load.
>>
>> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
>> Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
>> Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1
>> Signed-off-by: Vijayenthiran Subramaniam <vijayenthiran.subramaniam@arm.com>
>
> Looks good to me, but I'd like an R-b from Thomas/Nariman.
>
> On a separate note, MdeModulePkg maintainers - is this reason enough
> to change the default of this Pcd?
Yes, the PCD is for platform to customize based on usage, so reasonable.
Thanks,
Star
>
> /
> Leif
>
>> ---
>> Platform/ARM/SgiPkg/SgiPlatform.dsc | 1 +
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Platform/ARM/SgiPkg/SgiPlatform.dsc b/Platform/ARM/SgiPkg/SgiPlatform.dsc
>> index 3f0ca9872e79..1c152fad2246 100644
>> --- a/Platform/ARM/SgiPkg/SgiPlatform.dsc
>> +++ b/Platform/ARM/SgiPkg/SgiPlatform.dsc
>> @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
>>
>> [PcdsFixedAtBuild.common]
>> gArmTokenSpaceGuid.PcdVFPEnabled|1
>> + gEfiMdeModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdMaxVariableSize|0x2000
>>
>> # DRAM Block2 Base and Size
>> gArmSgiTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDramBlock2Base|0x8080000000
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-21 1:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-20 10:31 [PATCH 1/1] Platform/ARM/SgiPkg: increase max variable size to 8KB Vijayenthiran Subramaniam
2018-11-20 13:15 ` Leif Lindholm
2018-11-20 14:02 ` Thomas Abraham
2018-11-20 14:52 ` Leif Lindholm
2018-11-21 1:30 ` Zeng, Star [this message]
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