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1b7f7985 | 1 | ##########################################################################################\r |
2 | !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Notes for this ChangeLog.txt !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\r | |
3 | \r | |
4 | This log file is used to record two kinds of important information:\r | |
5 | a) "Non-Compatible Changes": all non-compatible changes should be recorded. These info\r | |
6 | will help the package user to merge this package; and some non-compatible changes\r | |
7 | can also be added into release notes as news features when we release this package.\r | |
8 | Normally Non-Compatible Changes contains the following types:\r | |
9 | 1) Package's external services were changed/updated\r | |
10 | 2) Package's common .h file is renamed, deleted, or the file path is changed.\r | |
11 | 3) The definition of package's common data structure is changed\r | |
12 | ...\r | |
13 | \r | |
14 | b) "Important Compatible Changes": some important compatible changes can aslo be recorded\r | |
15 | in this file, and we can add these updating into release notes when we release this\r | |
16 | package.\r | |
17 | \r | |
18 | Non-Compatible and Compatible example format:\r | |
19 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
20 | EDK_0010: Non-Compatible: owner\r | |
21 | \r | |
38f2ab29 | 22 | Class_HFile: PPI A of MdePkg has been removed.\r |
1b7f7985 | 23 | \r |
38f2ab29 | 24 | Code Change :\r |
25 | 1) Removed the .h file: MdePkg\Include\Ppi\A.h\r | |
1b7f7985 | 26 | \r |
38f2ab29 | 27 | Possible Impacts:\r |
28 | 1) All modules that used this PPI A should be updated.\r | |
1b7f7985 | 29 | \r |
30 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
31 | EDK_0000: Compatible: owner\r | |
32 | \r | |
38f2ab29 | 33 | Class_BuildTool: with the EDK_0000 build.exe, the build performance is enhanced great.\r |
1b7f7985 | 34 | \r |
38f2ab29 | 35 | Code Change :\r |
36 | 1) BaseTools\Bin\Win32\build.exe\r | |
1b7f7985 | 37 | \r |
38 | !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! End of Notes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\r | |
39 | ##########################################################################################\r | |
40 | \r | |
451ec64a | 41 | ==========================================================================================\r |
42 | EDK_3947: Compatible: jwang36\r | |
43 | \r | |
44 | Class_BuildTool:\r | |
45 | 1) Improved spawn mode (multi-thread) build performance (build -s)\r | |
89669de7 | 46 | 2) Changed the error/debug/warning message format\r |
47 | 3) Added "--log" command line option to support storing log in file\r | |
451ec64a | 48 | \r |
49 | Code Change :\r | |
50 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/build.exe\r | |
51 | \r | |
52 | \r | |
0ad41bfa | 53 | ==========================================================================================\r |
54 | EDK_3936: Compatible: klu2\r | |
55 | \r | |
56 | Class_BuildTool:\r | |
57 | 1) The first parameter of PEIM's entry point in autogen.c has been changed to \r | |
58 | EFI_PEI_FILE_HANDLE\r | |
59 | \r | |
60 | Code Change :\r | |
61 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/build.exe\r | |
62 | \r | |
679efe0a | 63 | ==========================================================================================\r |
5f568053 | 64 | EDK_3926: Compatible: jlin16\r |
65 | \r | |
66 | Class_BuildTool:\r | |
67 | 1) Added support of Capsule generation from FDF file.\r | |
68 | \r | |
69 | Code Change :\r | |
70 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/build.exe\r | |
71 | 2) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/GenFds.exe\r | |
72 | \r | |
73 | Possible Impacts:\r | |
74 | 1) To generate capsule, insert [Capsule] section after [FV] sections and specifying\r | |
75 | what FV will be put into capsule, For example:\r | |
76 | [Capsule.Fob]\r | |
77 | CAPSULE_GUID = 3B6686BD-0D76-4030-B70E-B5519E2FC5A0\r | |
78 | CAPSULE_FLAG = PersistAcrossReset\r | |
79 | FV = BiosUpdate\r | |
80 | \r | |
81 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
679efe0a | 82 | EDK_3911: Compatible: jlin16\r |
83 | \r | |
84 | Class_BuildTool:\r | |
85 | 1) Added support of Apriori file generation from FDF file.\r | |
86 | 2) Added support of INF that describes binary files to put binary into FV.\r | |
87 | 3) Fixed single FV/FD generation error when specifying -i/-r option in GenFds.\r | |
88 | \r | |
89 | \r | |
90 | Code Change :\r | |
91 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/build.exe\r | |
92 | 2) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/GenFds.exe\r | |
93 | \r | |
94 | Possible Impacts:\r | |
95 | 1) To generate Apriori file in FV, insert APRIORI statement just before the INF or\r | |
96 | FILE statement list of the FV, For example:\r | |
97 | APRIORI PEI {\r | |
98 | INF MdeModulePkg/Universal/PCD/Pei/Pcd.inf\r | |
99 | FILE PEIM = B7A5041A-78BA-49e3-B73B-54C757811FB6 {\r | |
100 | SECTION PE32 = MyBinPkg\bin\ia32\PeimAfterPcd.efi\r | |
101 | }\r | |
102 | INF IntelFrameworkModulePkg/Universal/StatusCode/Pei/PeiStatusCode.inf\r | |
103 | }\r | |
104 | 2) To add binary file described by INF file into FV, only insert the INF statement\r | |
105 | into the INF statements list of that FV, like this:\r | |
106 | \r | |
107 | INF RuleOverride=Test MdeModulePkg/Logo/Logo.inf\r | |
108 | \r | |
109 | Specifying how to process the binary file by defining corresponding Rule like this:\r | |
110 | [Rule.Common.Base.Test]\r | |
89669de7 | 111 | FILE FREEFORM = $(NAMED_GUID) {\r |
112 | COMPRESS PI_STD {\r | |
113 | GUIDED {\r | |
679efe0a | 114 | RAW BIN |.bmp \r |
115 | }\r | |
89669de7 | 116 | }\r |
117 | }\r | |
1b7f7985 | 118 | \r |
38f2ab29 | 119 | ==========================================================================================\r |
120 | EDK_3832: Non-Compatible: jwang36\r | |
121 | \r | |
122 | Class_BuildTool:\r | |
123 | 1) Added support of MACRO in tools_def.txt\r | |
124 | 2) Merged PATH and NAME attributes in tools_def.txt\r | |
125 | 3) Changed DPATH attribute to DLL in tools_def.txt\r | |
126 | 4) Removed SPATH attribute in tools_def.txt\r | |
127 | 5) Added support for library instance without library class\r | |
128 | 6) Fixed the issue in Trim tool which zero file will be generated if the trimmed \r | |
129 | file has not line directive\r | |
130 | \r | |
131 | Code Change :\r | |
132 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/build.exe\r | |
133 | 2) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/GenFds.exe\r | |
134 | 3) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/Trim.exe\r | |
135 | 4) BaseTools/Conf/tools_def.template\r | |
136 | \r | |
137 | Possible Impacts:\r | |
138 | 1) All platforms and modules build\r | |
139 | \r | |
140 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
141 | EDK_3801: Compatible: jwang36\r | |
142 | \r | |
143 | Class_BuildConfiguration: Added makefile as dependency for "Dynamic-Library-File" to \r | |
144 | solve the incremental build issue occurred when there's library changes\r | |
145 | \r | |
146 | Code Change :\r | |
147 | 1) BaseTools/Conf/build_rule.template\r | |
148 | \r | |
149 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
150 | EDK_3800: Compatible: lgao4\r | |
151 | \r | |
152 | Class_BuildTool: Update EfiRom tool to fix checksum and PCI3.0 data structure\r | |
153 | \r | |
154 | Code Change :\r | |
155 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/EfiRom.exe\r | |
156 | \r | |
157 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
158 | EDK_3795: Compatible: htao\r | |
159 | \r | |
160 | Class_BuildTool: GenVtf tool open/write file with "r+b"/"w+b" attribute, but this cause\r | |
161 | the RO attribute of the file changed. Fix this issue by changing \r | |
162 | "r+b"/"w+b" to "rb"/"wb".\r | |
163 | \r | |
164 | Code Change :\r | |
165 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/GenVtf.exe\r | |
166 | \r | |
167 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
168 | EDK_3791: Compatible: jlin16\r | |
169 | \r | |
170 | Class_BuildTool:\r | |
171 | 1) use '#' to indicate flash generation progress.\r | |
172 | 2) use -v to switch on detail output messages.\r | |
173 | \r | |
174 | Code Change :\r | |
175 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/GenFds.exe\r | |
176 | \r | |
177 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
178 | EDK_3789: Non-Compatible: lgao4\r | |
179 | \r | |
180 | Class_BuildTool: support new Rules format and PCD format defined in FDF file\r | |
181 | \r | |
182 | Code Change :\r | |
183 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/build.exe\r | |
184 | 2) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/GenFds.exe\r | |
185 | \r | |
186 | Possible Impacts:\r | |
8fb31ab7 | 187 | 1) All platform's FDF file, if any, must be changed to new format.\r |
7eb4be18 LG |
188 | a) PCD format is changed from old PcdName to new PcdTokenSpaceGuid.PcdName, \r |
189 | for example PcdWinNtFdBaseAddress in old FDF file will be replaced \r | |
190 | by gEfiNt32PkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdWinNtFdBaseAddres.\r | |
191 | b) Rule format adds binary file type and file postfix name support, \r | |
192 | and doesn't require the full file path. Examples for Peim and AcpiTable module:\r | |
8fb31ab7 LG |
193 | Old Peim Rule:\r |
194 | [Rule.Common.PEIM]\r | |
195 | FILE PEIM = $(NAMED_GUID) {\r | |
196 | PEI_DEPEX Optional $(INF_OUTPUT)/$(MODULE_NAME).Depex\r | |
197 | PE32 $(INF_OUTPUT)/$(MODULE_NAME).efi\r | |
198 | UI Optional $(MODULE_NAME)\r | |
199 | VERSION Optional BUILD_NUM=$(BUILD_NUMBER) $(INF_VERSION)\r | |
200 | }\r | |
201 | New Peim Rule:\r | |
202 | [Rule.Common.PEIM]\r | |
203 | FILE PEIM = $(NAMED_GUID) {\r | |
204 | PEI_DEPEX PEI_DEPEX Optional |.Depex\r | |
205 | PE32 PE32 |.efi\r | |
206 | UI STRING="$(MODULE_NAME)" Optional \r | |
207 | VERSION STRING="$(INF_VERSION)" Optional BUILD_NUM=$(BUILD_NUMBER) \r | |
208 | }\r | |
38f2ab29 | 209 | \r |
7eb4be18 LG |
210 | Old AcpiTable Rule:\r |
211 | [Rule.Common.DXE_DRIVER.ACPITABLE]\r | |
212 | FILE FREEFORM = $(NAMED_GUID) {\r | |
213 | RAW $(INF_OUTPUT)/Madt.acpi\r | |
214 | RAW $(INF_OUTPUT)/Fadt.acpi\r | |
215 | RAW $(INF_OUTPUT)/Facs.acpi\r | |
216 | RAW $(INF_OUTPUT)/Spcr.acpi\r | |
217 | RAW $(INF_OUTPUT)/Dsdt.aml\r | |
218 | }\r | |
219 | New AcpiTable Rule:\r | |
220 | [Rule.Common.DXE_DRIVER.ACPITABLE]\r | |
221 | FILE FREEFORM = $(NAMED_GUID) {\r | |
222 | RAW ACPI |.acpi\r | |
223 | RAW ASL |.aml\r | |
224 | }\r | |
225 | \r | |
38f2ab29 | 226 | ==========================================================================================\r |
227 | EDK_3786: Compatible: vjeff\r | |
228 | \r | |
229 | Class_BuildConfiguration:\r | |
230 | 1) Redirect ICC_IA32_*_PATH from C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin \r | |
231 | to C:\Program Files\Intel\Compiler\C++\9.1\IA32\Bin. \r | |
232 | 2) Add ICC X64 definition to enable ICC X64 build.\r | |
233 | \r | |
234 | Code Change :\r | |
235 | 1) BaseTools/Conf/tools_def.template\r | |
236 | \r | |
237 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
238 | EDK_3785: Non-Compatible: klu2\r | |
239 | \r | |
240 | Class_BuildTool: Upgrade the format of EFI_PEIM_ENTRY_POINT to \r | |
241 | EFI_PEIM_ENTRY_POINT2 according to PI specification.\r | |
242 | \r | |
243 | \r | |
244 | Code Change :\r | |
245 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/build.exe\r | |
246 | \r | |
247 | Possible Impacts:\r | |
248 | 1) All modules build\r | |
249 | \r | |
250 | \r | |
251 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
252 | EDK_3780: Non-Compatible: qhuang8\r | |
253 | \r | |
254 | Class_MigrationTool: Update the syntax of PCD section.\r | |
255 | Update the syntax of binary INF file\r | |
256 | The generated Extended INF file should follow Extended INF spec 0.44\r | |
257 | \r | |
258 | Code Change :\r | |
259 | 1) BaseTools/Bin/Win32/MigrationMsa2Inf.exe\r | |
260 | \r | |
261 | Possible Impacts:\r | |
262 | 1) New module migrated from old R9\r | |
263 | \r | |
264 | \r | |
265 | ==========================================================================================\r | |
266 | EDK_3766: Non-Compatible: lgao4\r | |
267 | \r | |
268 | Class_BuildConfiguration: Update Acpi Asl file Build rule to remove trim step.\r | |
269 | \r | |
270 | Code Change :\r | |
271 | 1) Conf/build_rule.template\r | |
272 | \r | |
273 | Possible Impacts:\r | |
7eb4be18 LG |
274 | 1) Platform with ACPI module. Acpi module needs to set /EP preprocessor compiler option \r |
275 | for APP_FLAGS in module inf to override the default /E option defined in tools_def.txt file. \r | |
38f2ab29 | 276 | \r |
1b7f7985 | 277 | \r |