[edk2-devel] VS2019 and AARCH64 with current EDKII mainline code.

2024-03-19 Thread Ken Taylor
rocessor recognizes. How is this supposed to work, exactly? For now, I'm using my own version of BaseLib, so I can remove that code block from SetJumpLongJump.asm, or add the EXTERN, but that's far from ideal since I'd like to avoid maintaining my own copy of Bas

[edk2-devel] PCD EX interface.

2020-01-23 Thread Ken Taylor
Hi all, I'm trying to access a PCD in a build independent manner. Specifically, moving forward, I want to write a PCD value in my BIOS code during PEI phase, and then read back the value of that PCD in a build independent shell utility (or identify and report situations in which the PCD is not

[edk2-devel] HiiDatabaseDxe, ConfigRouting.c, GetElementsFromRequest.

2020-07-16 Thread Ken Taylor
Hi All, I recently encountered an ASSERT in the GetElementsFromRequest function in HiiDatabaseDxe that caused me some vexation. Specifically, this function ASSERTs (TmpRequest != NULL) if L"PATH=" is not found in a ConfigRequest string. The problem here is that it's possible for code that is r

[edk2-devel] Using the TCP->Accept interface.

2021-07-12 Thread Ken Taylor
Hi all, I hate to ask this, but has anyone used or tested the standard NetworkPkg TCP driver's socket Accept functionality? I've been trying to listen for a connection, but I can't seem to figure out how to configure the TCP interface correctly for this. I know the local IP address and listen

Re: [edk2-devel] ECC: Won't somebody PLEASE think of the... test structures.

2020-09-24 Thread Ken Taylor
If the structure is a non-static local variable, most compilers will silently inject an intrinsic call to memcpy in function initialization. This leads to an intermittent linker error. If the compiler you use automatically supports an intrinsic memcpy in the given architecture or optimizes out