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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Duran, Leo" <leo.duran@amd.com>,
	Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>,
	"edk2-devel@lists.01.org" <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>,
	Jiewen Yao <jiewen.yao@intel.com>
Cc: Ruiyu Ni <ruiyu.ni@intel.com>,
	Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>,
	Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com>,
	Liming Gao <liming.gao@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] UefiCpuPkg/SmmCpuFeaturesLib: Use global variables to replace macros
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:16:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d0f02dcd-ba11-15d7-69ac-4b34d148fb00@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DM5PR12MB12437A9E0AB6D2570A853C4BF94C0@DM5PR12MB1243.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>

On 17/10/2017 16:50, Duran, Leo wrote:
> To me, 
> - This proposed library function seems appropriate in the context of CPU features (i..e, this is not a hack)
> - I'd argue having to save & restore 512 "unused" bytes per SMI is significant overheard that can be avoided.

Can it be measured, and why is it not an issue for Intel?

Paolo

> - The proposed change is not intrusive not does it add significant amount of code.



  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-17 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-11 19:45 [PATCH v5 0/2] Enhanced SMM support for AMD-based x86 systems Leo Duran
2017-10-11 19:45 ` [PATCH v5 1/2] UefiCpuPkg/SmmCpuFeaturesLib: Use global variables to replace macros Leo Duran
2017-10-12 21:40   ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-10-14 15:51     ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-15 15:26       ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-10-17 14:19   ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-17 14:23     ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-10-17 14:37       ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-10-17 14:50         ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-17 15:16           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2017-10-17 14:50     ` Yao, Jiewen
2017-10-17 15:14       ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-10-17 16:40         ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-18  1:50         ` Yao, Jiewen
2017-10-18 14:36           ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-19  7:00             ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-10-19 17:02               ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-17 16:30       ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-11 19:45 ` [PATCH v5 2/2] UefiCpuPkg/PiSmmCpuDxeSmm: " Leo Duran
2017-10-13  1:52 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] Enhanced SMM support for AMD-based x86 systems Yao, Jiewen
2017-10-13  2:36   ` Yao, Jiewen
2017-10-14 16:04   ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-15  0:58     ` Yao, Jiewen
2017-10-16 17:06       ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-10-16 17:08         ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-10-16 17:31         ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-16 18:44           ` Laszlo Ersek
2017-10-16 18:56             ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-14 16:08   ` Duran, Leo
2017-10-16 17:13   ` Paolo Bonzini

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