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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
To: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Cc: edk2-devel-01 <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>,
	Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 09/12] ArmVirtPkg: enable AcpiTableDxe and EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL dynamically
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 15:05:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu_7UAYa=0CU6yA-WNwOH+nPDTGM3axQgSyg3uq8+z=G=g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3bc52170-68cd-2049-b1ed-276661555cf3@redhat.com>

On 22 March 2017 at 14:54, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 03/22/17 15:16, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>> On 17 March 2017 at 20:47, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com> wrote:
>>> In this patch, AcpiTableDxe, and the dependent (platform-matching) ACPI
>>> table producing DXE drivers are built for 32-bit as well,
>>
>> Why is this?
>
> Purely for uniformity's sake. I wanted to avoid a situation where part
> of the restrictions is coded up in the DSC/FDF files, and another part
> in the dynamic decision code. I moved all of the thinking into the
> dynamic code, and that one will never enable ACPI for 32-bit (dynamically).
>

If it never enables ACPI for 32-bit, I really don't see the point of
adding those drivers to the build.

> If you disagree, I can rework it, but I maintain that it's going to be
> more confusing that way.
>


  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-22 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-17 20:47 [PATCH v2 00/12] ArmVirtPkg: don't forward the DT to the OS if QEMU provides ACPI Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] Revert "ArmVirtPkg/FdtClientDxe: make DT table installation !ACPI dependent" Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:12   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] Revert "ArmVirtPkg/FdtClientDxe: install DT configuration table at ReadyToBoot" Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:12   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] MdeModulePkg/RamDiskDxe: fix C string literal catenation in info messages Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-20  2:16   ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-20  2:26     ` Tian, Feng
2017-03-20  2:34       ` Wu, Hao A
2017-03-20  9:46     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-20  9:57       ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-20 10:10         ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] ArmVirtPkg/XenAcpiPlatformDxe: don't cast UINT64 to pointer directly Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:13   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] ArmPkg: introduce EDKII Platform Has ACPI Protocol, and plug-in library Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-18 15:00   ` Leif Lindholm
2017-03-20  9:01     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-20 11:59       ` Leif Lindholm
2017-03-22 15:01     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-23  1:41       ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-23  9:09         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-24  3:44           ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-24  7:15             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-24 17:10               ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-24 17:11                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-24 17:09             ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-27  2:42               ` Gao, Liming
2017-03-27  7:00                 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-27 17:31                   ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-27 17:45                     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-28  5:25                     ` Gao, Liming
2017-03-28  7:49                       ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-29  9:49                         ` Gao, Liming
2017-03-29 13:03                           ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-20  2:23   ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-20  9:17     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-20  9:57       ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-21  2:27         ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-21  7:10           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-21  8:43             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-21  9:02               ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-21 18:00                 ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:12                   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-21  8:37           ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-21  8:41             ` Zeng, Star
2017-03-21  9:05               ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 16:45   ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] ArmPkg: introduce EDKII Platform Has Device Tree Protocol Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-18 15:06   ` Leif Lindholm
2017-03-20  9:03     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] ArmVirtPkg: add PlatformHasAcpiDtDxe Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:14   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] ArmVirtPkg: add XenPlatformHasAcpiDtDxe Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:15   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] ArmVirtPkg: enable AcpiTableDxe and EFI_ACPI_TABLE_PROTOCOL dynamically Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:16   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-22 14:54     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 15:05       ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] ArmVirtPkg/FdtClientDxe: install DT as sysconfig table in protocol notify Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:18   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] ArmVirtPkg/PlatformHasAcpiDtDxe: don't expose DT if QEMU provides ACPI Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-17 21:10   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 21:25     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-17 21:27       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-22 14:18   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-03-17 20:47 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] ArmVirtPkg: remove PURE_ACPI_BOOT_ENABLE and PcdPureAcpiBoot Laszlo Ersek
2017-03-22 14:19   ` Ard Biesheuvel

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