On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 15:48:40 +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> The variable runtime cache for SMM enabled implementations of the
> variable runtime DXE driver was introduced after the standalone
> MM based implementation was merged for the DeveloperBox platform.
>
> This means the combined binary image of ARM Trusted Firmware and
> the standalone MM runtime we carry in edk2-non-osi predates this
> feature, so we need to disable it when building the non-secure side
> when incorporating the prebuilt binary.
Is this something that needs to be explicitly disabled in current
upstream TF? (And if so, could we add a comment to edk2-non-osi
README?) Or does this only affect the requests made from Non-secure
side?
> Whether it makes sense to enable the runtime cache for this platform
> is a different question, so let's keep it enabled entirely until
enabled -> disabled?
/
Leif
> someone identifies a need for it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org>
> ---
> Platform/Socionext/DeveloperBox/DeveloperBox.dsc.inc | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Platform/Socionext/DeveloperBox/DeveloperBox.dsc.inc
> b/Platform/Socionext/DeveloperBox/DeveloperBox.dsc.inc
> index a10e48ca07ea..084b4c994b97 100644
> --- a/Platform/Socionext/DeveloperBox/DeveloperBox.dsc.inc
> +++ b/Platform/Socionext/DeveloperBox/DeveloperBox.dsc.inc
> @@ -130,6 +130,8 @@ [PcdsFeatureFlag]
> # needed for NFIT tables installed by RamDiskDxe
> gEfiMdeModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdInstallAcpiSdtProtocol|TRUE
>
> + gEfiMdeModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdEnableVariableRuntimeCache|FALSE
> +
> [PcdsFixedAtBuild.common]
> !ifdef $(FIRMWARE_VENDOR)
> gEfiMdeModulePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdFirmwareVendor|L"$(FIRMWARE_VENDOR)"
> --
> 2.20.1
>
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