From dcbb35eb6ca9133f6858a5945901154dd8bec732 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: xli24 Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:58:47 +0000 Subject: Add comments in DSC files to explain the function and design of components section. git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@7490 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524 --- IntelFrameworkPkg/IntelFrameworkPkg.dsc | 19 ++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'IntelFrameworkPkg') diff --git a/IntelFrameworkPkg/IntelFrameworkPkg.dsc b/IntelFrameworkPkg/IntelFrameworkPkg.dsc index e99d917dd6..4f910f9cf7 100644 --- a/IntelFrameworkPkg/IntelFrameworkPkg.dsc +++ b/IntelFrameworkPkg/IntelFrameworkPkg.dsc @@ -51,11 +51,24 @@ gEfiMdePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdComponentName2Disable|FALSE gEfiMdePkgTokenSpaceGuid.PcdDriverDiagnostics2Disable|FALSE -################################################################################ +################################################################################################### # -# Components Section - list of all EDK II Modules needed by this Platform +# Components Section - list of the modules and components that will be processed by compilation +# tools and the EDK II tools to generate PE32/PE32+/Coff image files. # -################################################################################ +# Note: The EDK II DSC file is not used to specify how compiled binary images get placed +# into firmware volume images. This section is just a list of modules to compile from +# source into UEFI-compliant binaries. +# It is the FDF file that contains information on combining binary files into firmware +# volume images, whose concept is beyond UEFI and is described in PI specification. +# Binary modules do not need to be listed in this section, as they should be +# specified in the FDF file. For example: Shell binary (Shell_Full.efi), FAT binary (Fat.efi), +# Logo (Logo.bmp), and etc. +# There may also be modules listed in this section that are not required in the FDF file, +# When a module listed here is excluded from FDF file, then UEFI-compliant binary will be +# generated for it, but the binary will not be put into any firmware volume. +# +################################################################################################### [Components.common] IntelFrameworkPkg/Library/DxeIoLibCpuIo/DxeIoLibCpuIo.inf IntelFrameworkPkg/Library/FrameworkUefiLib/FrameworkUefiLib.inf -- cgit v1.2.3