Zhichao, Did your detailed patch commit message describe the consequence of the race condition? (I haven't checked.) If no, could you please describe in detail about the consequence?
Thanks, Ray > -----Original Message----- > From: Gao, Zhichao > Sent: Friday, May 24, 2019 1:05 PM > To: devel@edk2.groups.io > Cc: Wang, Jian J <jian.j.w...@intel.com>; Wu, Hao A <hao.a...@intel.com>; > Ni, Ray <ray...@intel.com>; Zeng, Star <star.z...@intel.com>; Gao, Liming > <liming....@intel.com>; Sean Brogan <sean.bro...@microsoft.com>; > Michael Turner <michael.tur...@microsoft.com>; Bret Barkelew > <bret.barke...@microsoft.com>; Kinney, Michael D > <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Dong, Eric <eric.d...@intel.com>; Laszlo > Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> > Subject: [PATCH 0/6] Fix race condition and add event protocol > > There is a race condition in CoreWaitForEvent function: > If an interrupt happens between CheckEvent and gIdleLoopEvent, there > would be a event pending during cpu sleep. > So it is required to check the gEventPending with the interrupt disabled. > Implement a gEfiCpu2ProtocolGuid to fix that. The protocol include one > interface to enable interrupt and put the cpu to sleep. > > Add a event protocol gEdkiiCommonEventProtocolGuid to support all TPL > event. It is require for PI drivers that use HW interrput. > > Cc: Jian J Wang <jian.j.w...@intel.com> > Cc: Hao A Wu <hao.a...@intel.com> > cc: Ray Ni <ray...@intel.com> > Cc: Star Zeng <star.z...@intel.com> > Cc: Liming gao <liming....@intel.com> > Cc: Sean Brogan <sean.bro...@microsoft.com> > Cc: Michael Turner <michael.tur...@microsoft.com> > Cc: Bret Barkelew <bret.barke...@microsoft.com> > Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kin...@intel.com> > Cc: Eric Dong <eric.d...@intel.com> > Cc: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com> > > Sean Brogan (5): > MdeModulePkg: Add gEdkiiCommonEventProtocolGuid for event > MdePkg/BaseLib.h: Add EnableInterruptsAndSleep function declare > MdePkg/BaseLib: Implement EnableInterruptsAndSleep > MdePkg: Add gEfiCpu2ProtocolGuid and header file > MdeModulePkg/DxeMain: Implement common event protocol > > Zhichao Gao (1): > UefiCpuPkg/CpuDxe: Implement Cpu2 protocol > > MdeModulePkg/Core/Dxe/DxeMain.h | 64 ++++++++++- > MdeModulePkg/Core/Dxe/DxeMain.inf | 1 + > MdeModulePkg/Core/Dxe/DxeMain/DxeMain.c | 22 ++++ > .../Core/Dxe/DxeMain/DxeProtocolNotify.c | 1 + > MdeModulePkg/Core/Dxe/Event/Event.c | 102 ++++++++++++++++-- > MdeModulePkg/Core/Dxe/Event/Event.h | 2 +- > MdeModulePkg/Include/Protocol/CommonEvent.h | 18 ++++ > MdeModulePkg/MdeModulePkg.dec | 3 + > MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseLib.h | 11 ++ > MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Cpu2.h | 43 ++++++++ > .../Library/BaseLib/Ia32/EnableInterrupts.c | 18 +++- > .../BaseLib/Ia32/EnableInterrupts.nasm | 15 ++- > .../Library/BaseLib/X64/EnableInterrupts.nasm | 15 ++- > MdePkg/MdePkg.dec | 3 + > UefiCpuPkg/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.c | 40 ++++++- > UefiCpuPkg/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.h | 15 +++ > UefiCpuPkg/CpuDxe/CpuDxe.inf | 3 +- > 17 files changed, 358 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) create mode 100644 > MdeModulePkg/Include/Protocol/CommonEvent.h > create mode 100644 MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Cpu2.h > > -- > 2.21.0.windows.1 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#41309): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/41309 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/31741727/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-