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From: "Ard Biesheuvel" <ard.biesheuvel@arm.com>
To: gaoliming <gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn>, devel@edk2.groups.io
Cc: 'Dandan Bi' <dandan.bi@intel.com>,
	'Jian J Wang' <jian.j.wang@intel.com>,
	'Hao A Wu' <hao.a.wu@intel.com>,
	'Sami Mujawar' <sami.mujawar@arm.com>,
	'Laszlo Ersek' <lersek@redhat.com>,
	'Leif Lindholm' <leif@nuviainc.com>
Subject: Re: 回复: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] MdeModulePkg: use pool allocations for ACPI tables
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 15:51:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d57c33e6-676e-1550-e65c-028d272c2d38@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004201d6ae58$3ec7e0d0$bc57a270$@byosoft.com.cn>

On 10/30/20 2:01 AM, gaoliming wrote:
> Reviewed-by: Liming Gao <gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn>
> 

Merged #1062 into master.

Thanks all,

>> -----邮件原件-----
>> 发件人: bounce+27952+66710+4905953+8761045@groups.io
>> <bounce+27952+66710+4905953+8761045@groups.io> 代表 Ard
>> Biesheuvel
>> 发送时间: 2020年10月29日 3:42
>> 收件人: devel@edk2.groups.io
>> 抄送: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@arm.com>; Dandan Bi
>> <dandan.bi@intel.com>; Liming Gao <gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn>; Jian J
>> Wang <jian.j.wang@intel.com>; Hao A Wu <hao.a.wu@intel.com>; Sami
>> Mujawar <sami.mujawar@arm.com>; Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>;
>> Leif Lindholm <leif@nuviainc.com>
>> 主题: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] MdeModulePkg: use pool allocations for
>> ACPI tables
>>
>> Currently, the AcpiTableDxe memory allocator uses page based allocations,
>> for which the only reason seems to be that it permits the use of a memory
>> limit, which is necessary for ACPI 1.0 tables that need to reside in the
>> first 4 GB of memory.
>>
>> That requirement does not exist on AArch64, and since page based
> allocations
>> are rounded up to 64 KB multiples, this wastes some memory in a way that
>> can easily be avoided. So let's use the existing 'mAcpiTableAllocType'
>> policy variable, and switch to pool allocations if it is set to
>> 'AllocateAnyPages'
>>
>> Changes since v1:
>> - incorporate Laszlo's review feedback
>>    . update description of EFI_ACPI_TABLE_LIST struct
>>    . avoid EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS to VOID* conversion in case
>> AllocatePages()
>>      returns an error
>>    . put closing ) on a line by itself when using the non-condensed format
>>      for passing function call arguments.
>>    . fix error in comment text
>>
>> Example output from Linux booting on ArmVirtQemu:
>>
>> Before:
>>   ACPI: RSDP 0x0000000078510000 000024 (v02 BOCHS )
>>   ACPI: XSDT 0x0000000078500000 00004C (v01 BOCHS  BXPCFACP
>> 00000001      01000013)
>>   ACPI: FACP 0x00000000784C0000 00010C (v05 BOCHS  BXPCFACP
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: DSDT 0x00000000784D0000 0014BB (v02 BOCHS  BXPCDSDT
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: APIC 0x00000000784B0000 0000A8 (v03 BOCHS  BXPCAPIC
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: GTDT 0x00000000784A0000 000060 (v02 BOCHS  BXPCGTDT
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: MCFG 0x0000000078490000 00003C (v01 BOCHS  BXPCMCFG
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: SPCR 0x0000000078480000 000050 (v02 BOCHS  BXPCSPCR
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>
>> After:
>>   ACPI: RSDP 0x000000007C030018 000024 (v02 BOCHS )
>>   ACPI: XSDT 0x000000007C03FE98 00004C (v01 BOCHS  BXPCFACP
>> 00000001      01000013)
>>   ACPI: FACP 0x000000007C03FA98 00010C (v05 BOCHS  BXPCFACP
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: DSDT 0x000000007C037518 0014BB (v02 BOCHS  BXPCDSDT
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: APIC 0x000000007C03FC18 0000A8 (v03 BOCHS  BXPCAPIC
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: GTDT 0x000000007C03FD18 000060 (v02 BOCHS  BXPCGTDT
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: MCFG 0x000000007C03FE18 00003C (v01 BOCHS  BXPCMCFG
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>   ACPI: SPCR 0x000000007C03FF98 000050 (v02 BOCHS  BXPCSPCR
>> 00000001 BXPC 00000001)
>>
>> Cc: Dandan Bi <dandan.bi@intel.com>
>> Cc: Liming Gao <gaoliming@byosoft.com.cn>
>> Cc: Jian J Wang <jian.j.wang@intel.com>
>> Cc: Hao A Wu <hao.a.wu@intel.com>
>> Cc: Sami Mujawar <sami.mujawar@arm.com>
>> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
>> Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif@nuviainc.com>
>>
>> Ard Biesheuvel (3):
>>    MdeModulePkg/AcpiTableDxe: use pool allocations when possible
>>    MdeModulePkg/AcpiTableDxe: use pool allocation for RSDT/XSDT if
>>      possible
>>    MdeModulePkg/AcpiTableDxe: use pool allocation for RSDP if possible
>>
>>   .../Universal/Acpi/AcpiTableDxe/AcpiTable.h   |  11 +-
>>   .../Universal/Acpi/AcpiTableDxe/AcpiSdt.c     |   4 +-
>>   .../Acpi/AcpiTableDxe/AcpiTableProtocol.c     | 230 ++++++++++++------
>>   3 files changed, 162 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)
>>
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>
>>
>>
>> 
>>
> 
> 
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-30 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-28 19:42 [PATCH v2 0/3] MdeModulePkg: use pool allocations for ACPI tables Ard Biesheuvel
2020-10-28 19:42 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] MdeModulePkg/AcpiTableDxe: use pool allocations when possible Ard Biesheuvel
2020-10-28 19:42 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] MdeModulePkg/AcpiTableDxe: use pool allocation for RSDT/XSDT if possible Ard Biesheuvel
2020-10-28 19:42 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] MdeModulePkg/AcpiTableDxe: use pool allocation for RSDP " Ard Biesheuvel
2020-10-30  1:01 ` 回复: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] MdeModulePkg: use pool allocations for ACPI tables gaoliming
2020-10-30 14:51   ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2020-11-02 17:27     ` Laszlo Ersek

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