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| author | Jiaxin Wu <Jiaxin.wu@intel.com> | 2018-09-25 11:35:00 +0800 |
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| committer | Jiaxin Wu <Jiaxin.wu@intel.com> | 2018-09-27 09:00:05 +0800 |
| commit | f120d15e6d024a7c34a5ece1fefa9ef6d339f6e0 (patch) | |
| tree | cce0d0c8b45a4621bba5c61ceb3df77b2e2c5bb3 | |
| parent | d619dab698cb411cf4a45fc55e7aa4c8b2ae868a (diff) | |
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MdeModulePkg/UefiPxeBcDxe: Add the clarification compared to UefiPxeBcDxe in NetworkPkg.
Ref: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205
This patch is to add the driver usage/difference clarification
compared to UefiPxeBcDxe in NetworkPkg.
Cc: Ye Ting <ting.ye@intel.com>
Cc: Fu Siyuan <siyuan.fu@intel.com>
Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.1
Signed-off-by: Wu Jiaxin <jiaxin.wu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/UefiPxeBcDxe/UefiPxeBcDxe.inf | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/UefiPxeBcDxe/UefiPxeBcDxe.inf b/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/UefiPxeBcDxe/UefiPxeBcDxe.inf index b5b9e80..0424019 100644 --- a/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/UefiPxeBcDxe/UefiPxeBcDxe.inf +++ b/MdeModulePkg/Universal/Network/UefiPxeBcDxe/UefiPxeBcDxe.inf @@ -4,7 +4,16 @@ # This module produces EFI PXE Base Code Protocol upon EFI MMP Protocl and IPv4
# network stack, used to control PXE-compatible devices. It produces EFI Load File
# Protocol to provide one clean way to otain control from the boot manager if the
-# boot patch is from the remote device.
+# boot patch is from the remote device. This driver only supports IPv4 network stack.
+#
+# Notes:
+# 1) This driver can't co-work with the UefiPxeBcDxe driver in NetworkPkg.
+# 2) This driver might have some issues that have been fixed in the UefiPxeBcDxe
+# driver in NetworkPkg.
+# 3) This driver supports fewer features than the UefiPxeBcDxe driver in NetworkPkg
+# (e.g. IPv6, MTFTP windowsize).
+# 4) UefiPxeBcDxe driver in NetworkPkg is recommended for use instead of this one even
+# though both of them can be used.
#
# Copyright (c) 2007 - 2018, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
# This program and the accompanying materials
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