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authorklu2 <klu2@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2008-09-22 05:22:41 +0000
committerklu2 <klu2@6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524>2008-09-22 05:22:41 +0000
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Cleanup "Tiano" word.
git-svn-id: https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2@5942 6f19259b-4bc3-4df7-8a09-765794883524
Diffstat (limited to 'MdePkg/Library')
-rw-r--r--MdePkg/Library/UefiLib/UefiNotTiano.c69
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/UefiLib/UefiNotTiano.c b/MdePkg/Library/UefiLib/UefiNotTiano.c
index 8f52f6e..b2e0199 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Library/UefiLib/UefiNotTiano.c
+++ b/MdePkg/Library/UefiLib/UefiNotTiano.c
@@ -43,15 +43,16 @@ InternalEmptyFuntion (
}
/**
- Create a Legacy Boot Event.
-
- Tiano extended the CreateEvent Type enum to add a legacy boot event type.
- This was bad as Tiano did not own the enum. In UEFI 2.0 CreateEventEx was
- added and now it's possible to not voilate the UEFI specification by
- declaring a GUID for the legacy boot event class. This library supports
- the EDK/EFI 1.10 form and EDK II/UEFI 2.0 form and allows common code to
- work both ways.
-
+ Creates an EFI event in the Legacy Boot Event Group. Prior to UEFI 2.0 this
+ was done via a non blessed UEFI extensions and this library abstracts the
+ implementation mechanism of this event from the caller.
+
+ This function abstracts the creation of the Legacy Boot Event. The Framework
+ moved from a proprietary to UEFI 2.0 based mechanism. This library abstracts
+ the caller from how this event is created to prevent to code form having to
+ change with the version of the specification supported.
+ If LegacyBootEvent is NULL, then ASSERT().
+
@param LegacyBootEvent Returns the EFI event returned from gBS->CreateEvent(Ex).
@retval EFI_SUCCESS Event was created.
@@ -127,14 +128,15 @@ EfiCreateEventLegacyBootEx (
}
/**
- Create a "Ready to Boot" Event.
-
- Tiano extended the CreateEvent Type enum to add a ready to boot event type.
- This was bad as Tiano did not own the enum. In UEFI 2.0 CreateEventEx was
- added and now it's possible to not voilate the UEFI specification and use
- the ready to boot event class defined in UEFI 2.0. This library supports
- the EDK/EFI 1.10 form and EDK II/UEFI 2.0 form and allows common code to
- work both ways.
+ Create an EFI event in the Ready To Boot Event Group. Prior to UEFI 2.0 this
+ was done via a non-standard UEFI extension, and this library abstracts the
+ implementation mechanism of this event from the caller.
+
+ This function abstracts the creation of the Ready to Boot Event. The Framework
+ moved from a proprietary to UEFI 2.0-based mechanism. This library abstracts
+ the caller from how this event is created to prevent the code form having to
+ change with the version of the specification supported.
+ If ReadyToBootEvent is NULL, then ASSERT().
@param ReadyToBootEvent Returns the EFI event returned from gBS->CreateEvent(Ex).
@@ -259,16 +261,14 @@ EfiSignalEventLegacyBoot (
/**
- Check to see if the Firmware Volume (FV) Media Device Path is valid
-
- Tiano extended the EFI 1.10 device path nodes. Tiano does not own this enum
- so as we move to UEFI 2.0 support we must use a mechanism that conforms with
- the UEFI 2.0 specification to define the FV device path. An UEFI GUIDed
- device path is defined for Tiano extensions of device path. If the code
- is compiled to conform with the UEFI 2.0 specification use the new device path
- else use the old form for backwards compatability. The return value to this
- function points to a location in FvDevicePathNode and it does not allocate
- new memory for the GUID pointer that is returned.
+ The Framework FwVol Device Path changed to conform to the UEFI 2.0 specification.
+ This library function abstracts validating a device path node.
+
+ Check the MEDIA_FW_VOL_FILEPATH_DEVICE_PATH data structure to see if it's valid.
+ If it is valid, then return the GUID file name from the device path node.
+ Otherwise, return NULL. This device path changed in the DXE CIS version 0.92
+ in a non back ward compatible way to not conflict with the UEFI 2.0 specification.
+ This function abstracts the differences from the caller.
If FvDevicePathNode is NULL, then ASSERT().
@param FvFileDevicePathNode Pointer to FV device path to check.
@@ -295,14 +295,13 @@ EfiGetNameGuidFromFwVolDevicePathNode (
/**
- Initialize a Firmware Volume (FV) Media Device Path node.
-
- Tiano extended the EFI 1.10 device path nodes. Tiano does not own this enum
- so as we move to UEFI 2.0 support we must use a mechanism that conforms with
- the UEFI 2.0 specification to define the FV device path. An UEFI GUIDed
- device path is defined for Tiano extensions of device path. If the code
- is compiled to conform with the UEFI 2.0 specification use the new device path
- else use the old form for backwards compatability.
+ The Framework FwVol Device Path changed to conform to the UEFI 2.0 specification.
+ This library function abstracts initializing a device path node.
+
+ Initialize the MEDIA_FW_VOL_FILEPATH_DEVICE_PATH data structure. This device
+ path changed in the DXE CIS version 0.92 in a non back ward compatible way to
+ not conflict with the UEFI 2.0 specification. This function abstracts the
+ differences from the caller.
If FvDevicePathNode is NULL, then ASSERT().
If NameGuid is NULL, then ASSERT().