5 EFI Event.ppt

American Megatrends, Inc. ? 2009 Confidential Presentation American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright ?2009 1-800-U-BUY-AMI American Megatrends, Inc. ? 2010 1-800-U-BUY-AMI Confidential - NDA Required (NDA) Confidential - NDA Required (NDA) Confidential Presentation 1-800-U-BUY-AMI Confidential - NDA Required (NDA) Confidential Presentation 1-800-U-BUY-AMI Confidential - NDA Required (NDA) Confidential Presentation 1-800-U-BUY-AMI * EFI Event APIT - 305 Jun, 2010 Event Legacy post is interrupt, EFI post is event. Signal Event define Aptio define EVENT number #define EFI_EVENT_TIMER #define EFI_EVENT_RUNTIME #define EFI_EVENT_NOTIFY_WAIT #define EFI_EVENT_NOTIFY_SIGNAL #define EFI_EVENT_SIGNAL_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES #define EFI_EVENT_SIGNAL_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_CHANGE #define EFI_EVENT_SIGNAL_READY_TO_BOOT #define EFI_EVENT_SIGNAL_LEGACY_BOOT Common event Services in EFI gBS-CreateEvent() gBS-SetTimer() gBS-SignalEvent() gBS-CloseEvent() gBS-WaitForEvent gBS-CheckEvent gBS-RaiseTPL gBS-RestoreTPL Task Priority Levels #define TPL_APPLICATION 4 #define TPL_CALLBACK 8 #define TPL_NOTIFY 16 #define TPL_HIGH_LEVEL 31 How To Create Notify Event EFI_EVENT EventSample1; Status = pBS-CreateEvent ( EFI_EVENT_NOTIFY_SIGNAL, // statements type TPL_CALLBACK, //NotifyTPL Priority Levels Notification, //Notification function NULL, //Notification function’s context EventSample1 ); How To Create Notify Event EFI_EVENT EventSample2; Status = pBS-CreateEvent ( EFI_EVENT_SIGNAL_READY_TO_BOOT, // statements type TPL_CALLBACK, //NotifyTPL Priority Levels EventSampleReadyToBoot, //Notification function NULL, //Notification function’s context EventSample2 ); Use CreateEventEx( ) in BS:EDK\Foundation\Library\RuntimeDxe\EfiRuntimeLib\Event.c (348): Status = gBS-CreateEventEx( EventType, NotifyTpl, WorkerNotifyFunction, NotifyContext, gEfiEventReadyToBootGuid, ReadyToBootEvent ); Use