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This log file is used to record two kinds of important information:
a) "Non-Compatible Changes": all non-compatible changes should be recorded. These info
will help the package user to merge this package; and some non-compatible changes
can also be added into release notes as news features when we release this package.
Normally Non-Compatible Changes contains the following types:
1) Package's external services were changed/updated
2) Package's common .h file is renamed, deleted, or the file path is changed.
3) The definition of package's common data structure is changed
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b) "Important Compatible Changes": some important compatible changes can aslo be recorded
in this file, and we can add these updating into release notes when we release this
package.
Non-Compatible and Compatible example format:
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EDK_0010: Non-Compatible: owner
Class_HFile: PPI A of MdePkg has been removed.
Code Change :
1) Removed the .h file: MdePkg\Include\Ppi\A.h
Possible Impacts:
1) All modules that used this PPI A should be updated.
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EDK_0000: Compatible: owner
Class_BuildTool: with the EDK_0000 build.exe, the build performance is enhanced great.
Code Change :
1) BaseTools\Bin\Win32\build.exe
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EDK_4853: Non-Compatible: qwang12
remove the definition of EFI_DISPATCH_OPROM_TABLE from IntelFrameworkPkg\Include\Framework\Legacy16.h
as it is not defined in any Intel Framework spec.
Possible Impacts:
1) Modules that may reference this structure.
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EDK_5216: Non-Compatible: qwang12
PI spec defines some definitions that same name with those in Framework Specification.
Change those in Framework Specifications by adding "FRAMEWORK_" prefix so that these two
header file can be included in the same module (for example a thunk driver).
EFI_FV_ATTRIBUTES
EFI_FV_GET_ATTRIBUTES
EFI_FV_SET_ATTRIBUTES
EFI_FV_READ_FILE
EFI_FV_READ_SECTION
EFI_FV_WRITE_POLICY
EFI_FV_UNRELIABLE_WRITE
EFI_FV_RELIABLE_WRITE
EFI_FV_WRITE_FILE_DATA
EFI_FV_WRITE_FILE
EFI_FV_GET_NEXT_FILE
Possible Impacts:
1) Modules that may reference this definitions need to be updated.
EDK_8583: Non-Compatible: lgao4
Retire the following framework HII opcodes, which are not defined in FrameworkHii specification.
#define FRAMEWORK_EFI_IFR_TRUE_OP 0x27
#define FRAMEWORK_EFI_IFR_FALSE_OP 0x28
#define FRAMEWORK_EFI_IFR_GT_OP 0x29
#define FRAMEWORK_EFI_IFR_GE_OP 0x2A
#define FRAMEWORK_EFI_IFR_OEM_DEFINED_OP 0x2B