From: "Yao, Jiewen" <jiewen.yao@intel.com>
To: "Fu, Siyuan" <siyuan.fu@intel.com>,
"edk2-devel@lists.01.org" <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>
Subject: Re: [Patch 0/2] NetworkPkg: Add warning message for PXE if failed to read system GUID from SMBIOS.
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2018 04:38:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <74D8A39837DF1E4DA445A8C0B3885C503AAA3F21@shsmsx102.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B1FF2E9001CE9041BD10B825821D5BC58B4284D8@SHSMSX103.ccr.corp.intel.com>
Got it. I agree.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fu, Siyuan
> Sent: Friday, February 2, 2018 11:49 AM
> To: Yao, Jiewen <jiewen.yao@intel.com>; edk2-devel@lists.01.org
> Subject: RE: [edk2] [Patch 0/2] NetworkPkg: Add warning message for PXE if
> failed to read system GUID from SMBIOS.
>
> Jiewen,
>
> NetLibGetSystemGuid is also used by some other drivers like DHCP6, and it's
> acceptable to not use system GUID as client identifier in DHCP protocol. That's
> why I only add the warning in PXE driver.
>
> BestRegards
> Fu Siyuan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Yao, Jiewen
> > Sent: Friday, February 2, 2018 11:47 AM
> > To: Fu, Siyuan <siyuan.fu@intel.com>; edk2-devel@lists.01.org
> > Subject: RE: [edk2] [Patch 0/2] NetworkPkg: Add warning message for PXE if
> > failed to read system GUID from SMBIOS.
> >
> > Hi Siyuan
> > It is great idea to add such warning message to help debug such PXE issue.
> >
> > Do you think it will be better if we add such info in NetLib -
> > NetLibGetSystemGuid().
> >
> > As such, we don't need update all consumers.
> >
> > Thank you
> > Yao Jiewen
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: edk2-devel [mailto:edk2-devel-bounces@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of
> > Fu
> > > Siyuan
> > > Sent: Friday, February 2, 2018 11:29 AM
> > > To: edk2-devel@lists.01.org
> > > Subject: [edk2] [Patch 0/2] NetworkPkg: Add warning message for PXE if
> > failed
> > > to read system GUID from SMBIOS.
> > >
> > > Current PXE driver uses zero GUID if failed to get the system GUID from
> > smbios
> > > table, and some OS PXE boot may fail in such case. This patch is to add
> > a warning
> > > message to inform user that smbios table is missed on the platform.
> > >
> > > Fu Siyuan (2):
> > > NetworkPkg: Add warning message for PXE if failed to read system GUID
> > > from SMBIOS.
> > > MdeModulePkg/PXE: Add warning message for PXE if failed to read
> system
> > > GUID from SMBIOS.
> > >
> > > MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/UefiPxeBcDxe/PxeBcDhcp.c | 5 ++++-
> > > NetworkPkg/UefiPxeBcDxe/PxeBcDhcp4.c | 3 +++
> > > NetworkPkg/UefiPxeBcDxe/PxeBcImpl.c | 1 +
> > > 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.13.0.windows.1
> > >
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-02 3:28 [Patch 0/2] NetworkPkg: Add warning message for PXE if failed to read system GUID from SMBIOS Fu Siyuan
2018-02-02 3:28 ` [Patch 1/2] " Fu Siyuan
2018-02-02 3:28 ` [Patch 2/2] MdeModulePkg/PXE: " Fu Siyuan
2018-02-02 3:47 ` [Patch 0/2] NetworkPkg: " Yao, Jiewen
2018-02-02 3:49 ` Fu, Siyuan
2018-02-02 4:38 ` Yao, Jiewen [this message]
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