Intel Extensible Firmware Interface User Manual

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Extensible Firmware Interface Specification

K-6

12/01/02

Version 1.10

Table K-1. Functions Listed in Alphabetic Order

(continued)

Function Name

Service or Protocol Subservice Function

Description

GetDriverPath

EFI Driver Override
Protocol

Retrieves the device path of the
platform override driver for a
controller in the system.

GetInfo Decompress

Protocol

Given the compressed source
buffer, this function retrieves the
size of the uncompressed
destination buffer and the size of
the scratch buffer required to
perform the decompression.

GetInfo

File System Protocol

Gets the requested file or volume
information.

GetLocation

PCI I/O Protocol

Retrieves this PCI controller’s
current PCI bus number, device
number, and function number.

GetMaximumProcessor
Index

Debug Support
Protocol

Returns the maximum processor
index value that may be used with

RegisterPeriodicCallback()

and

RegisterExceptionCallback()

GetMemoryMap Boot

Services Memory

Allocation

Services

Returns the current boot services
memory map and memory
map key.

GetMode

UGA Draw Protocol

Return the current frame buffer
geometry and display refresh rate.

GetNextDevice SCSI

Passthru

Protocol

Used to retrieve the list of legal
Target IDs for the SCSI devices
on a SCSI channel.

GetNextHighMonotonicCount Runtime Services Miscellaneous

Services

Returns the next high 32 bits of a
platform's monotonic counter.

GetNextMonotonicCount

Boot Services

Miscellaneous
Services

Returns a monotonically
increasing count for the platform.

GetNextVariableName

Runtime Services

Variable Services

Enumerates the current variable
names.

GetPosition

File System Protocol

Returns the current file position.

GetRootHubPortNumber

USB Host Controller
Protocol

Retrieves the number of root hub
ports that are produced by the
USB host controller.

GetRootHubPortStatus

USB Host Controller
Protocol

Retrieves the status of the
specified root hub port.

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