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authorjji4 <jji4@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2008-11-19 09:26:01 +0000
committerjji4 <jji4@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2008-11-19 09:26:01 +0000
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Comments have been synchronized with spec.
git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@6628 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524
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-rw-r--r--MdePkg/Include/Library/DxeCoreEntryPoint.h41
-rw-r--r--MdePkg/Include/Library/PeimEntryPoint.h12
2 files changed, 39 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Library/DxeCoreEntryPoint.h b/MdePkg/Include/Library/DxeCoreEntryPoint.h
index f2454ef..04f2dbf 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Include/Library/DxeCoreEntryPoint.h
+++ b/MdePkg/Include/Library/DxeCoreEntryPoint.h
@@ -22,9 +22,16 @@ extern VOID *gHobList;
/**
- Enrty point to DXE core.
+ The entry point of PE/COFF Image for the DXE Core.
- @param HobStart Pointer of HobList.
+ This function is the entry point for the DXE Core. This function is required
+ to call ProcessModuleEntryPointList() and ProcessModuleEntryPoint() is never
+ expected to return. The DXE Core is responsible for calling ProcessLibraryConstructorList()
+ as soon as the EFI System Table and the image handle for the DXE Core itself have
+ been established.
+ If ProcessModuleEntryPointList() returns, then ASSERT() and halt the system.
+
+ @param HobStart Pointer to the beginning of the HOB List passed in from the PEI Phase.
**/
VOID
@@ -35,9 +42,11 @@ _ModuleEntryPoint (
/**
- Wrapper of enrty point to DXE CORE.
+ Required by the EBC compiler and identical in functionality to _ModuleEntryPoint().
+
+ This function is required to call _ModuleEntryPoint() passing in HobStart.
- @param HobStart Pointer of HobList.
+ @param HobStart Pointer to the beginning of the HOB List passed in from the PEI Phase.
**/
VOID
@@ -48,10 +57,19 @@ EfiMain (
/**
- Call constructs for all libraries. Automatics Generated by tool.
+ Autogenerated function that calls the library constructors for all of the module's dependent libraries.
- @param ImageHandle ImageHandle of the loaded driver.
- @param SystemTable Pointer to the EFI System Table.
+ This function must be called by _ModuleEntryPoint().
+ This function calls the set of library constructors for the set of library instances
+ that a module depends on. This includes library instances that a module depends on
+ directly and library instances that a module depends on indirectly through other
+ libraries. This function is autogenerated by build tools and those build tools are
+ responsible for collecting the set of library instances, determine which ones have
+ constructors, and calling the library constructors in the proper order based upon
+ each of the library instances own dependencies.
+
+ @param ImageHandle The image handle of the DXE Core.
+ @param SystemTable A pointer to the EFI System Table.
**/
VOID
@@ -76,9 +94,14 @@ ProcessLibraryDestructorList (
);
/**
- Call the list of driver entry points. Automatics Generated by tool.
+ Autogenerated function that calls a set of module entry points.
+
+ This function must be called by _ModuleEntryPoint().
+ This function calls the set of module entry points.
+ This function is autogenerated by build tools and those build tools are responsible
+ for collecting the module entry points and calling them in a specified order.
- @param HobStart Pointer to HobList.
+ @param HobStart Pointer to the beginning of the HOB List passed in from the PEI Phase.
**/
VOID
diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Library/PeimEntryPoint.h b/MdePkg/Include/Library/PeimEntryPoint.h
index 9980c91..ae53b2f 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Include/Library/PeimEntryPoint.h
+++ b/MdePkg/Include/Library/PeimEntryPoint.h
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ extern CONST UINT32 _gPeimRevision;
Type EFI_PEI_FILE_HANDLE is defined in FfsFindNextFile().
@param PeiServices Describes the list of possible PEI Services.
- @return Status returned by entry points of Peims.
-
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The PEIM executed normally.
+ @retval !EFI_SUCCESS The PEIM failed to execute normally.
**/
EFI_STATUS
EFIAPI
@@ -40,13 +40,14 @@ _ModuleEntryPoint (
/**
- Wrapper of Peim image entry point.
+ Required by the EBC compiler and identical in functionality to _ModuleEntryPoint().
@param FileHandle Handle of the file being invoked.
Type EFI_PEI_FILE_HANDLE is defined in FfsFindNextFile().
@param PeiServices Describes the list of possible PEI Services.
- @return Status returned by entry points of Peims.
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The PEIM executed normally.
+ @retval !EFI_SUCCESS The PEIM failed to execute normally.
**/
EFI_STATUS
@@ -96,7 +97,8 @@ ProcessLibraryDestructorList (
Type EFI_PEI_FILE_HANDLE is defined in FfsFindNextFile().
@param PeiServices Describes the list of possible PEI Services.
- @return Status returned by entry points of drivers.
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The PEIM executed normally.
+ @retval !EFI_SUCCESS The PEIM failed to execute normally.
**/
EFI_STATUS