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diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseMemoryLib.h b/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseMemoryLib.h
index 5994530..38f6c48 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseMemoryLib.h
+++ b/MdePkg/Include/Library/BaseMemoryLib.h
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
/** @file
- Memory-only library functions with no library constructor/destructor
+ Memory-only library functions with no library constructor/destructor
- Copyright (c) 2006, Intel Corporation
- All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
- are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License
- which accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
- http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
+ Copyright (c) 2006, Intel Corporation
+ All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License
+ which accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
+ http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
- THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,
- WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
+ THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
- Module Name: BaseMemoryLib.h
+ Module Name: BaseMemoryLib.h
**/
@@ -18,51 +18,48 @@
#define __BASE_MEMORY_LIB__
/**
- Copy Length bytes from Source to Destination.
+ Copies a source buffer to a destination buffer, and returns the destination buffer.
- This function copies Length bytes from SourceBuffer to DestinationBuffer, and
- returns DestinationBuffer. The implementation must be reentrant, and it must
- handle the case where SourceBuffer overlaps DestinationBuffer.
+ This function copies Length bytes from SourceBuffer to DestinationBuffer, and returns
+ DestinationBuffer. The implementation must be reentrant, and it must handle the case
+ where SourceBuffer overlaps DestinationBuffer.
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - DestinationBuffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - SourceBuffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - DestinationBuffer + 1), then
- ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - SourceBuffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ @param DestinationBuffer Pointer to the destination buffer of the memory copy.
+ @param SourceBuffer Pointer to the source buffer of the memory copy.
+ @param Length Number of bytes to copy from SourceBuffer to DestinationBuffer.
- @param Destination Target of copy
- @param Source Place to copy from
- @param Length Number of bytes to copy
-
- @return Destination
+ @return DestinationBuffer.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
CopyMem (
- OUT VOID *DestinationBuffer,
- IN CONST VOID *SourceBuffer,
- IN UINTN Length
+ OUT VOID *DestinationBuffer,
+ IN CONST VOID *SourceBuffer,
+ IN UINTN Length
);
/**
- Set Buffer to Value for Size bytes.
+ Fills a target buffer with a byte value, and returns the target buffer.
This function fills Length bytes of Buffer with Value, and returns Buffer.
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS – Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
-
- @param Buffer Memory to set.
- @param Size Number of bytes to set
- @param Value Value of the set operation.
+ @param Buffer Memory to set.
+ @param Length Number of bytes to set
+ @param Value Value of the set operation.
- @return Buffer
+ @return Buffer.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
SetMem (
- OUT VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT8 Value
+ OUT VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT8 Value
);
/**
@@ -72,7 +69,7 @@ SetMem (
Value, and returns Buffer. Value is repeated every 16-bits in for Length
bytes of Buffer.
- If Buffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
If Buffer is not aligned on a 16-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
If Length is not aligned on a 16-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
@@ -81,15 +78,15 @@ SetMem (
@param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to fill.
@param Value Value with which to fill Length bytes of Buffer.
- @return Buffer
+ @return Buffer.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
SetMem16 (
- OUT VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT16 Value
+ OUT VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT16 Value
);
/**
@@ -99,7 +96,7 @@ SetMem16 (
Value, and returns Buffer. Value is repeated every 32-bits in for Length
bytes of Buffer.
- If Buffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
If Buffer is not aligned on a 32-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
If Length is not aligned on a 32-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
@@ -108,15 +105,15 @@ SetMem16 (
@param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to fill.
@param Value Value with which to fill Length bytes of Buffer.
- @return Buffer
+ @return Buffer.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
SetMem32 (
- OUT VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT32 Value
+ OUT VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT32 Value
);
/**
@@ -126,7 +123,7 @@ SetMem32 (
Value, and returns Buffer. Value is repeated every 64-bits in for Length
bytes of Buffer.
- If Buffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
If Buffer is not aligned on a 64-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
If Length is not aligned on a 64-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
@@ -135,232 +132,215 @@ SetMem32 (
@param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to fill.
@param Value Value with which to fill Length bytes of Buffer.
- @return Buffer
+ @return Buffer.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
SetMem64 (
- OUT VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT64 Value
+ OUT VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT64 Value
);
/**
- Set Buffer to 0 for Size bytes.
+ Fills a target buffer with zeros, and returns the target buffer.
This function fills Length bytes of Buffer with zeros, and returns Buffer.
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS – Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- If Buffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
-
- @param Buffer Memory to set.
- @param Size Number of bytes to set
+ @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to fill with zeros.
+ @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to fill with zeros.
- @return Buffer
+ @return Buffer.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
ZeroMem (
- OUT VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length
+ OUT VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length
);
/**
- Compares two memory buffers of a given length.
+ Compares the contents of two buffers.
- This function compares Length bytes of SourceBuffer to Length bytes of
- DestinationBuffer. If all Length bytes of the two buffers are identical, then
- 0 is returned. Otherwise, the value returned is the first mismatched byte in
- SourceBuffer subtracted from the first mismatched byte in DestinationBuffer.
+ This function compares Length bytes of SourceBuffer to Length bytes of DestinationBuffer.
+ If all Length bytes of the two buffers are identical, then 0 is returned. Otherwise, the
+ value returned is the first mismatched byte in SourceBuffer subtracted from the first
+ mismatched byte in DestinationBuffer.
+ If Length > 0 and DestinationBuffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
+ If Length > 0 and SourceBuffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - DestinationBuffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - SourceBuffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- If DestinationBuffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
- If SourceBuffer is NULL and Length > 0, then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - DestinationBuffer + 1), then
- ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - SourceBuffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- @param DestinationBuffer First memory buffer
- @param SourceBuffer Second memory buffer
- @param Length Length of DestinationBuffer and SourceBuffer memory
- regions to compare
+ @param DestinationBuffer Pointer to the destination buffer to compare.
+ @param SourceBuffer Pointer to the source buffer to compare.
+ @param Length Number of bytes to compare.
- @retval 0 if DestinationBuffer == SourceBuffer
- @retval Non-zero if DestinationBuffer != SourceBuffer
+ @return 0 All Length bytes of the two buffers are identical.
+ @retval Non-zero The first mismatched byte in SourceBuffer subtracted from the first
+ mismatched byte in DestinationBuffer.
**/
INTN
EFIAPI
CompareMem (
- IN CONST VOID *DestinationBuffer,
- IN CONST VOID *SourceBuffer,
- IN UINTN Length
+ IN CONST VOID *DestinationBuffer,
+ IN CONST VOID *SourceBuffer,
+ IN UINTN Length
);
/**
- Scans a target buffer for an 8-bit value, and returns a pointer to the
- matching 8-bit value in the target buffer.
+ Scans a target buffer for an 8-bit value, and returns a pointer to the matching 8-bit value
+ in the target buffer.
- This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from
- the lowest address to the highest address for an 8-bit value that matches
- Value. If a match is found, then a pointer to the matching byte in the target
- buffer is returned. If no match is found, then NULL is returned. If Length is
- 0, then NULL is returned.
+ This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from the lowest
+ address to the highest address for an 8-bit value that matches Value. If a match is found,
+ then a pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found,
+ then NULL is returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS – Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- If Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
+ @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
+ @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
- @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
- @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
- @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
-
- @return Pointer to the first occurrence or NULL if not found.
- @retval NULL if Length == 0 or Value was not found.
+ @return A pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer or NULL otherwise.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
ScanMem8 (
- IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT8 Value
+ IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT8 Value
);
/**
- Scans a target buffer for a 16-bit value, and returns a pointer to the
- matching 16-bit value in the target buffer.
-
- This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from
- the lowest address to the highest address at 16-bit increments for a 16-bit
- value that matches Value. If a match is found, then a pointer to the matching
- value in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found, then NULL is
- returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ Scans a target buffer for a 16-bit value, and returns a pointer to the matching 16-bit value
+ in the target buffer.
- If Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
+ This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from the lowest
+ address to the highest address for a 16-bit value that matches Value. If a match is found,
+ then a pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found,
+ then NULL is returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Buffer is not aligned on a 16-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS – Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
- @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
- @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
+ @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
+ @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
+ @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
- @return Pointer to the first occurrence.
- @retval NULL if Length == 0 or Value was not found.
+ @return A pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer or NULL otherwise.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
ScanMem16 (
- IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT16 Value
+ IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT16 Value
);
/**
- Scans a target buffer for a 32-bit value, and returns a pointer to the
- matching 32-bit value in the target buffer.
-
- This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from
- the lowest address to the highest address at 32-bit increments for a 32-bit
- value that matches Value. If a match is found, then a pointer to the matching
- value in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found, then NULL is
- returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ Scans a target buffer for a 32-bit value, and returns a pointer to the matching 32-bit value
+ in the target buffer.
- If Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
+ This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from the lowest
+ address to the highest address for a 32-bit value that matches Value. If a match is found,
+ then a pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found,
+ then NULL is returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Buffer is not aligned on a 32-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS – Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
- @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
- @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
+ @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
+ @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
+ @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
- @return Pointer to the first occurrence or NULL if not found.
- @retval NULL if Length == 0 or Value was not found.
+ @return A pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer or NULL otherwise.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
ScanMem32 (
- IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT32 Value
+ IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT32 Value
);
/**
- Scans a target buffer for a 64-bit value, and returns a pointer to the
- matching 64-bit value in the target buffer.
-
- This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from
- the lowest address to the highest address at 64-bit increments for a 64-bit
- value that matches Value. If a match is found, then a pointer to the matching
- value in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found, then NULL is
- returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ Scans a target buffer for a 64-bit value, and returns a pointer to the matching 64-bit value
+ in the target buffer.
- If Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
+ This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from the lowest
+ address to the highest address for a 64-bit value that matches Value. If a match is found,
+ then a pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found,
+ then NULL is returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Buffer is not aligned on a 64-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS – Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
- @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
- @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
- @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
+ @param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
+ @param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
+ @param Value Value to search for in the target buffer.
- @return Pointer to the first occurrence or NULL if not found.
- @retval NULL if Length == 0 or Value was not found.
+ @return A pointer to the matching byte in the target buffer or NULL otherwise.
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
ScanMem64 (
- IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN UINT64 Value
+ IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN UINT64 Value
);
/**
- This function copies a source GUID to a destination GUID.
-
- This function copies the contents of the 128-bit GUID specified by SourceGuid
- to DestinationGuid, and returns DestinationGuid.
+ Copies a source GUID to a destination GUID.
+ This function copies the contents of the 128-bit GUID specified by SourceGuid to
+ DestinationGuid, and returns DestinationGuid.
If DestinationGuid is NULL, then ASSERT().
If SourceGuid is NULL, then ASSERT().
- @param DestinationGuid Pointer to the destination GUID.
- @param SourceGuid Pointer to the source GUID.
+ @param DestinationGuid Pointer to the destination GUID.
+ @param SourceGuid Pointer to the source GUID.
- @return DestinationGuid
+ @return DestinationGuid.
**/
GUID *
EFIAPI
CopyGuid (
- OUT GUID *DestinationGuid,
- IN CONST GUID *SourceGuid
+ OUT GUID *DestinationGuid,
+ IN CONST GUID *SourceGuid
);
/**
- Compares two GUIDs
-
- This function compares Guid1 to Guid2. If the GUIDs are identical then TRUE
- is returned. If there are any bit differences in the two GUIDs, then FALSE is
- returned.
+ Compares two GUIDs.
+ This function compares Guid1 to Guid2. If the GUIDs are identical then TRUE is returned.
+ If there are any bit differences in the two GUIDs, then FALSE is returned.
If Guid1 is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Guid2 is NULL, then ASSERT().
- @param Guid1 guid to compare
- @param Guid2 guid to compare
+ @param Guid1 A pointer to a 128 bit GUID.
+ @param Guid2 A pointer to a 128 bit GUID.
- @retval TRUE if Guid1 == Guid2
- @retval FALSE if Guid1 != Guid2
+ @retval TRUE Guid1 and Guid2 are identical.
+ @retval FALSE Guid1 and Guid2 are not identical.
**/
BOOLEAN
EFIAPI
CompareGuid (
- IN CONST GUID *Guid1,
- IN CONST GUID *Guid2
+ IN CONST GUID *Guid1,
+ IN CONST GUID *Guid2
);
/**
@@ -368,28 +348,27 @@ CompareGuid (
in the target buffer.
This function searches target the buffer specified by Buffer and Length from
- the lowest address to the highest address at 128-bit increments for the
- 128-bit GUID value that matches Guid. If a match is found, then a pointer to
- the matching GUID in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found,
- then NULL is returned. If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
-
- If Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
+ the lowest address to the highest address at 128-bit increments for the 128-bit
+ GUID value that matches Guid. If a match is found, then a pointer to the matching
+ GUID in the target buffer is returned. If no match is found, then NULL is returned.
+ If Length is 0, then NULL is returned.
+ If Length > 0 and Buffer is NULL, then ASSERT().
If Buffer is not aligned on a 64-bit boundary, then ASSERT().
- If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS - Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
+ If Length is greater than (MAX_ADDRESS – Buffer + 1), then ASSERT().
@param Buffer Pointer to the target buffer to scan.
@param Length Number of bytes in Buffer to scan.
@param Guid Value to search for in the target buffer.
- @return Pointer to the first occurrence.
- @retval NULL if Length == 0 or Guid was not found.
+ @return A pointer to the matching Guid in the target buffer or NULL otherwise.
+
**/
VOID *
EFIAPI
ScanGuid (
- IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
- IN UINTN Length,
- IN CONST GUID *Guid
+ IN CONST VOID *Buffer,
+ IN UINTN Length,
+ IN CONST GUID *Guid
);
#endif