I prefer HOB instead of dynamic PCD.
And let's keep the new singleton HOB structure as an internal interface between
PEI MpInitLib and DXE MpInitLib.


Thanks,
Ray
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gerd Hoffmann <kra...@redhat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2024 8:29 PM
> To: Laszlo Ersek <ler...@redhat.com>
> Cc: devel@edk2.groups.io; Oliver Steffen <ostef...@redhat.com>; Kumar,
> Rahul R <rahul.r.ku...@intel.com>; Ni, Ray <ray...@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 4/5] UefiCpuPkg/MpInitLib: Add support
> for multiple HOBs to MpInitLibInitialize
> 
>   Hi,
> 
> > The code looks otherwise OK, but I'm not happy that
> > WaitLoopExecutionMode (and StartupSignalValue) are replicated over all
> > the HOBs, just like in v1. IMO, that will only make it harder for others
> > to understand the code / data structures, and therefore it increases
> > technical debt.
> >
> > I understand that Ray is OK with that, so I won't try to block the
> > patch, but I'm not comfortable giving it an R-b myself, due to the
> > increase in technical debt.
> 
> I can try to address that, but this certainly will be a separate
> patch.
> 
> Given that the HOB structure is defined in locally in the library
> I assume this is considered private and there are no compatibility
> concerns when changing the structs?
> 
> Any preference where the fields should be moved to?  PCD?  Separate
> HOB?  Something else?
> 
> take care,
>   Gerd



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