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diff --git a/DynamicTablesPkg/Include/Library/AmlLib/AmlLib.h b/DynamicTablesPkg/Include/Library/AmlLib/AmlLib.h
index eb8740692f..043ec3d842 100644
--- a/DynamicTablesPkg/Include/Library/AmlLib/AmlLib.h
+++ b/DynamicTablesPkg/Include/Library/AmlLib/AmlLib.h
@@ -101,6 +101,56 @@ typedef enum {
AmlAddressRangeMax = 4
} AML_MEMORY_ATTRIBUTES_MTP;
+/** Method parameter types
+
+ Possible values are:
+ 0 - AmlMethodParamTypeInteger
+ 1 - AmlMethodParamTypeString
+ 2 - AmlMethodParamTypeArg
+ 3 - AmlMethodParamTypeLocal
+
+ @par Reference(s)
+ - ACPI 6.5, s20.2.5 "Term Objects Encoding"
+
+**/
+typedef enum {
+ AmlMethodParamTypeInteger = 0,
+ AmlMethodParamTypeString = 1,
+ AmlMethodParamTypeArg = 2,
+ AmlMethodParamTypeLocal = 3
+} AML_METHOD_PARAM_TYPE;
+
+/** AML Method parameter data
+ holds the AML method parameter data.
+**/
+typedef union {
+ UINT8 Arg;
+ UINT8 Local;
+ UINT64 Integer;
+ VOID *Buffer;
+} AML_METHOD_PARAM_DATA;
+
+/** structure to hold AML method parameter types
+ Type - Type of parameter
+ Data - holds data of parameter
+ if Type is AmlMethodParamTypeInteger
+ then Data is of type Integer to hold integer value.
+ if Type is AmlMethodParamTypeString
+ then Data contains null terminated string.
+ If Type is AmlMethodParamTypeArg
+ then Data contains the Argument number,
+ 0 to 6 are supported value.
+ If Type is AmlMethodParamTypeLocal
+ then Data contains the Local variable number,
+ 0 to 7 are supported value.
+ DataSize - for future use
+**/
+typedef struct {
+ AML_METHOD_PARAM_TYPE Type;
+ AML_METHOD_PARAM_DATA Data;
+ UINTN DataSize;
+} AML_METHOD_PARAM;
+
/** Parse the definition block.
The function parses the whole AML blob. It starts with the ACPI DSDT/SSDT
@@ -1693,4 +1743,66 @@ AmlAddNameStringToNamedPackage (
IN AML_OBJECT_NODE_HANDLE NamedNode
);
+/** AML code generation to invoke/call another method.
+
+ This method is a subset implementation of MethodInvocation
+ defined in the ACPI specification 6.5,
+ section 20.2.5 "Term Objects Encoding".
+ Added integer, string, ArgObj and LocalObj support.
+
+ Example 1:
+ AmlCodeGenInvokeMethod ("MET0", 0, NULL, ParentNode);
+ is equivalent to the following ASL code:
+ MET0 ();
+
+ Example 2:
+ AML_METHOD_PARAM Param[4];
+ Param[0].Data.Integer = 0x100;
+ Param[0].Type = AmlMethodParamTypeInteger;
+ Param[1].Data.Buffer = "TEST";
+ Param[1].Type = AmlMethodParamTypeString;
+ Param[2].Data.Arg = 0;
+ Param[2].Type = AmlMethodParamTypeArg;
+ Param[3].Data.Local = 2;
+ Param[3].Type = AmlMethodParamTypeLocal;
+ AmlCodeGenInvokeMethod ("MET0", 4, Param, ParentNode);
+
+ is equivalent to the following ASL code:
+ MET0 (0x100, "TEST", Arg0, Local2);
+
+ Example 3:
+ AML_METHOD_PARAM Param[2];
+ Param[0].Data.Arg = 0;
+ Param[0].Type = AmlMethodParamTypeArg;
+ Param[1].Data.Integer = 0x100;
+ Param[1].Type = AmlMethodParamTypeInteger;
+ AmlCodeGenMethodRetNameString ("MET2", NULL, 2, TRUE, 0, ParentNode, &MethodNode);
+ AmlCodeGenInvokeMethod ("MET3", 2, Param, MethodNode);
+
+ is equivalent to the following ASL code:
+ Method (MET2, 2, Serialized)
+ {
+ MET3 (Arg0, 0x0100)
+ }
+
+ @param [in] MethodNameString The method name to be called or invoked.
+ @param [in] NumArgs Number of arguments to be passed,
+ 0 to 7 are permissible values.
+ @param [in] Parameters Contains the parameter data.
+ @param [in] ParentNode The parent node to which the method invocation
+ nodes are attached.
+
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS Success.
+ @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER Invalid parameter.
+ @retval EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES Failed to allocate memory.
+ **/
+EFI_STATUS
+EFIAPI
+AmlCodeGenInvokeMethod (
+ IN CONST CHAR8 *MethodNameString,
+ IN UINT8 NumArgs,
+ IN AML_METHOD_PARAM *Parameters OPTIONAL,
+ IN AML_NODE_HANDLE ParentNode
+ );
+
#endif // AML_LIB_H_