On 24/06/2019 12:15, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 at 12:33, Tomas Pilar <tpi...@solarflare.com> wrote:
>> Switching to this library enables capsule support for FMP devices. Simple
>> tests show that a capsule with an embedded driver now updates using
>> CapsuleApp.
>>
>> Cc: Jordan Justen <jordan.l.jus...@intel.com>
>> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>
>> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Tomas Pilar <tpi...@solarflare.com>
> I don't have a problem with this change unless it affects the code
> size considerably.
>
> However, isn't this only useful for updating the firmware on PCI cards
> from within a VM when they are passed through from the host to the
> guest? I understand this is a useful test scenario for you, but at
> least clarify this in the commit log.
The library itself is tiny. The use case you describe is exactly what I am 
using at the moment.
I can imagine that software testing FMP implementation APIs is also something 
that might be
useful. I will clarify in the commit.
>
>> ---
>>  OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
>> index 39ac791565..4c41e59a75 100644
>> --- a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
>> +++ b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
>> @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
>>    
>> UefiBootManagerLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/UefiBootManagerLib/UefiBootManagerLib.inf
>>    BootLogoLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/BootLogoLib/BootLogoLib.inf
>>    FileExplorerLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/FileExplorerLib/FileExplorerLib.inf
>> -  CapsuleLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/DxeCapsuleLibNull/DxeCapsuleLibNull.inf
>> +  CapsuleLib|MdeModulePkg/Library/DxeCapsuleLibFmp/DxeRuntimeCapsuleLib.inf
>>    DxeServicesLib|MdePkg/Library/DxeServicesLib/DxeServicesLib.inf
>>    
>> DxeServicesTableLib|MdePkg/Library/DxeServicesTableLib/DxeServicesTableLib.inf
>>    
>> PeCoffGetEntryPointLib|MdePkg/Library/BasePeCoffGetEntryPointLib/BasePeCoffGetEntryPointLib.inf
>> --
>> 2.17.2
>>


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