Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH V4 1/8] EmbeddedPkg: Add AllocateRuntimePages in PrePiMemoryAllocationLib

["Ard Biesheuvel" <ardb@kernel.org>]

On Fri, 1 Jul 2022 at 01:29, Min Xu <min.m.xu@intel.com> wrote:
>
> From: Min M Xu <min.m.xu@intel.com>
>
> AllocateRuntimePages is used to allocate one or more 4KB pages of
> type EfiRuntimeServicesData.
>
> Cc: Leif Lindholm <quic_llindhol@quicinc.com>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+tianocore@kernel.org>
> Cc: Abner Chang <abner.chang@hpe.com>
> Cc: Daniel Schaefer <daniel.schaefer@hpe.com>
> Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Min Xu <min.m.xu@intel.com>

With one comment below addressed:

Reviewed-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>

> ---
>  EmbeddedPkg/Include/Library/PrePiLib.h        | 19 ++++++
>  .../MemoryAllocationLib.c                     | 64 ++++++++++++++-----
>  2 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/EmbeddedPkg/Include/Library/PrePiLib.h b/EmbeddedPkg/Include/Library/PrePiLib.h
> index 7b2cea296f1c..3741b08c4478 100644
> --- a/EmbeddedPkg/Include/Library/PrePiLib.h
> +++ b/EmbeddedPkg/Include/Library/PrePiLib.h
> @@ -665,6 +665,25 @@ AllocatePages (
>    IN UINTN  Pages
>    );
>
> +/**
> +  Allocates one or more 4KB pages of type EfiRuntimeServicesData.
> +
> +  Allocates the number of 4KB pages of type EfiRuntimeServicesData and returns a pointer to the
> +  allocated buffer.  The buffer returned is aligned on a 4KB boundary.  If Pages is 0, then NULL
> +  is returned.  If there is not enough memory remaining to satisfy the request, then NULL is
> +  returned.
> +
> +  @param  Pages                 The number of 4 KB pages to allocate.
> +
> +  @return A pointer to the allocated buffer or NULL if allocation fails.
> +
> +**/
> +VOID *
> +EFIAPI
> +AllocateRuntimePages (
> +  IN UINTN  Pages
> +  );
> +
>  /**
>    Allocates a buffer of type EfiBootServicesData.
>
> diff --git a/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c b/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
> index 78f8da5e9527..9d7b34ad28fa 100644
> --- a/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
> +++ b/EmbeddedPkg/Library/PrePiMemoryAllocationLib/MemoryAllocationLib.c
> @@ -14,23 +14,11 @@
>  #include <Library/PrePiLib.h>
>  #include <Library/DebugLib.h>
>
> -/**
> -  Allocates one or more 4KB pages of type EfiBootServicesData.
> -
> -  Allocates the number of 4KB pages of MemoryType and returns a pointer to the
> -  allocated buffer.  The buffer returned is aligned on a 4KB boundary.  If Pages is 0, then NULL
> -  is returned.  If there is not enough memory remaining to satisfy the request, then NULL is
> -  returned.
> -
> -  @param  Pages                 The number of 4 KB pages to allocate.
> -
> -  @return A pointer to the allocated buffer or NULL if allocation fails.
> -
> -**/
>  VOID *
>  EFIAPI
> -AllocatePages (
> -  IN UINTN  Pages
> +InternalAllocatePages (

Please make this STATIC

> +  IN UINTN            Pages,
> +  IN EFI_MEMORY_TYPE  MemoryType
>    )
>  {
>    EFI_PEI_HOB_POINTERS  Hob;
> @@ -65,12 +53,56 @@ AllocatePages (
>      BuildMemoryAllocationHob (
>        Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop,
>        Pages * EFI_PAGE_SIZE,
> -      EfiBootServicesData
> +      MemoryType
>        );
>      return (VOID *)(UINTN)Hob.HandoffInformationTable->EfiFreeMemoryTop;
>    }
>  }
>
> +/**
> +  Allocates one or more 4KB pages of type EfiBootServicesData.
> +
> +  Allocates the number of 4KB pages of MemoryType and returns a pointer to the
> +  allocated buffer.  The buffer returned is aligned on a 4KB boundary.  If Pages is 0, then NULL
> +  is returned.  If there is not enough memory remaining to satisfy the request, then NULL is
> +  returned.
> +
> +  @param  Pages                 The number of 4 KB pages to allocate.
> +
> +  @return A pointer to the allocated buffer or NULL if allocation fails.
> +
> +**/
> +VOID *
> +EFIAPI
> +AllocatePages (
> +  IN UINTN  Pages
> +  )
> +{
> +  return InternalAllocatePages (Pages, EfiBootServicesData);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> +  Allocates one or more 4KB pages of type EfiRuntimeServicesData.
> +
> +  Allocates the number of 4KB pages of type EfiRuntimeServicesData and returns a pointer to the
> +  allocated buffer.  The buffer returned is aligned on a 4KB boundary.  If Pages is 0, then NULL
> +  is returned.  If there is not enough memory remaining to satisfy the request, then NULL is
> +  returned.
> +
> +  @param  Pages                 The number of 4 KB pages to allocate.
> +
> +  @return A pointer to the allocated buffer or NULL if allocation fails.
> +
> +**/
> +VOID *
> +EFIAPI
> +AllocateRuntimePages (
> +  IN UINTN  Pages
> +  )
> +{
> +  return InternalAllocatePages (Pages, EfiRuntimeServicesData);
> +}
> +
>  /**
>    Allocates one or more 4KB pages of type EfiBootServicesData at a specified alignment.
>
> --
> 2.29.2.windows.2
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