Hi Pawel,

Can you please also reference the following BZ and commit in the commit message

https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1560
https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/4e1daa60f5372c22a11503961061ffa569eaf873

If you post a branch with these small updates and my Rb and send it
through EDK II CI, I can do the push from there.

Thanks,

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 1:59 PM
> To: Paweł Poławski <ppola...@redhat.com>; devel@edk2.groups.io
> Cc: Gao, Liming <gaolim...@byosoft.com.cn>; Liu, Zhiguang 
> <zhiguang....@intel.com>; Zimmer, Vincent
> <vincent.zim...@intel.com>; Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>
> Subject: RE: [edk2-devel] PATCH v1 1/1 MdePkg: Remove Itanium leftover data 
> structure
> 
> Hi Pawel,
> 
> With suggestion from Vincent, let's remove ItaniumHealthFlags.
> 
> https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/100812
> 
> I recommend adding a note in the comment block for the
> EFI_SEC_PLATFORM_INFORMATION_RECORD that with the removal of the
> ItaniumHealthFlags, this union has diverged from the PI
> Specification definition.
> 
> With that one comment addition:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paweł Poławski <ppola...@redhat.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2022 7:36 AM
> > To: devel@edk2.groups.io
> > Cc: Kinney, Michael D <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>; Gao, Liming 
> > <gaolim...@byosoft.com.cn>; Liu, Zhiguang
> > <zhiguang....@intel.com>
> > Subject: [edk2-devel] PATCH v1 1/1 MdePkg: Remove Itanium leftover data 
> > structure
> >
> > Itanium support has been removed from EDK2 aroun 2019.
> > ITANIUM_HANDOFF_STATUS data structure looks to be
> > some leftover from that process.
> >
> > There is also positive sidefect of this data structure removal.
> > Due to HOB allocation type used in PEI stage there is a limit
> > how much data about virtual CPU can be hold. This limit result
> > in only 1024 vCPU can be used by VM.
> > With Itanium related data structure removed more allocated space
> > can be used for vCPU data and with current allocation limit
> > will change from 1024 to around 8k vCPUs.
> >
> > Cc: Michael D Kinney <michael.d.kin...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Liming Gao <gaolim...@byosoft.com.cn>
> > Cc: Zhiguang Liu <zhiguang....@intel.com>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paweł Poławski <ppola...@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  MdePkg/Include/Ppi/SecPlatformInformation.h | 44 --------------------
> >  1 file changed, 44 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Ppi/SecPlatformInformation.h 
> > b/MdePkg/Include/Ppi/SecPlatformInformation.h
> > index 02b0711f189e..fbcd205acd96 100644
> > --- a/MdePkg/Include/Ppi/SecPlatformInformation.h
> > +++ b/MdePkg/Include/Ppi/SecPlatformInformation.h
> > @@ -84,49 +84,6 @@ typedef union {
> >
> >  typedef EFI_HEALTH_FLAGS X64_HANDOFF_STATUS;
> >  typedef EFI_HEALTH_FLAGS IA32_HANDOFF_STATUS;
> > -///
> > -/// The hand-off status structure for Itanium architecture.
> > -///
> > -typedef struct {
> > -  ///
> > -  /// SALE_ENTRY state : 3 = Recovery_Check
> > -  /// and 0 = RESET or Normal_Boot phase.
> > -  ///
> > -  UINT8     BootPhase;
> > -  ///
> > -  /// Firmware status on entry to SALE.
> > -  ///
> > -  UINT8     FWStatus;
> > -  UINT16    Reserved1;
> > -  UINT32    Reserved2;
> > -  ///
> > -  /// Geographically significant unique processor ID assigned by PAL.
> > -  ///
> > -  UINT16    ProcId;
> > -  UINT16    Reserved3;
> > -  UINT8     IdMask;
> > -  UINT8     EidMask;
> > -  UINT16    Reserved4;
> > -  ///
> > -  /// Address to make PAL calls.
> > -  ///
> > -  UINT64    PalCallAddress;
> > -  ///
> > -  /// If the entry state is RECOVERY_CHECK, this contains the PAL_RESET
> > -  /// return address, and if entry state is RESET, this contains
> > -  /// address for PAL_authentication call.
> > -  ///
> > -  UINT64    PalSpecialAddress;
> > -  ///
> > -  /// GR35 from PALE_EXIT state.
> > -  ///
> > -  UINT64    SelfTestStatus;
> > -  ///
> > -  /// GR37 from PALE_EXIT state.
> > -  ///
> > -  UINT64    SelfTestControl;
> > -  UINT64    MemoryBufferRequired;
> > -} ITANIUM_HANDOFF_STATUS;
> >
> >  ///
> >  /// EFI_SEC_PLATFORM_INFORMATION_RECORD.
> > @@ -134,7 +91,6 @@ typedef struct {
> >  typedef union {
> >    IA32_HANDOFF_STATUS       IA32HealthFlags;
> >    X64_HANDOFF_STATUS        x64HealthFlags;
> > -  ITANIUM_HANDOFF_STATUS    ItaniumHealthFlags;
> >  } EFI_SEC_PLATFORM_INFORMATION_RECORD;
> >
> >  /**
> > --
> > 2.38.1



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