EDK II UEFI Driver Writer's Guide
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Introduction
Tables
Figures
Examples
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 UEFI Driver Implementation Checklist
3 Foundation
4 General Driver Design Guidelines
5 UEFI Services
5.1 Services that UEFI drivers commonly use
5.2 Services that UEFI drivers rarely use
5.3 Services that UEFI drivers should not use
5.3.1 InstallProtocolInterface()
5.3.2 UninstallProtocolInterface()
5.3.3 HandleProtocol()
5.3.4 LocateHandle()
5.3.5 ProtocolsPerHandle()
5.3.6 RegisterProtocolNotify()
5.3.7 UnloadImage()
5.3.8 GetNextVariableName()
5.3.9 SetWatchdogTimer()
5.3.10 SetTime(), GetWakeupTime(), and SetWakeupTime()
5.3.11 GetMemoryMap()
5.3.12 ExitBootServices()
5.3.13 SetVirtualAddressMap()
5.3.14 QueryCapsuleCapabilities()
5.3.15 UpdateCapsule()
5.3.16 ResetSystem()
5.3.17 Exit()
5.3.18 GetNextHighMonotonicCount()
6 UEFI Driver Categories
7 Driver Entry Point
8 Private Context Data Structures
9 Driver Binding Protocol
10 UEFI Service Binding Protocol
11 UEFI Driver and Controller Names
12 UEFI Driver Configuration
13 UEFI Driver Diagnostics
14 Driver Health Protocol
15 Driver Family Override Protocol
16 Driver Supported EFI Version Protocol
17 Bus-Specific Driver Override Protocol
18 PCI Driver Design Guidelines
19 USB Driver Design Guidelines
20 SCSI Driver Design Guidelines
21 ATA Driver Design Guidelines
22 Text Console Driver Design Guidelines
23 Graphics Driver Design Guidelines
24 Mass Storage Driver Design Guidelines
25 Network Driver Design Guidelines
26 User Credential Driver Design Guidelines
27 Load File Driver Design Guidelines
28 IPF Platform Porting Considerations
29 EFI Byte Code Porting Considerations
30 Building UEFI Drivers
31 Testing and Debugging UEFI Drivers
32 Distributing UEFI Drivers
Appendix A EDK II File Templates
Appendix B EDK II Sample Drivers
Appendix C Glossary
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5.3.15 UpdateCapsule()
UEFI drivers should not use this service. It is typically used by an operating system or an OEM provided utility to pass a capsule to the firmware as part of a capsule update action.
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