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diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/FirmwareVolumeBlock.h b/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/FirmwareVolumeBlock.h
index d4ea802f23..c7e0c2f769 100644
--- a/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/FirmwareVolumeBlock.h
+++ b/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/FirmwareVolumeBlock.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/** @file
This file provides control over block-oriented firmware devices.
- Copyright (c) 2006 - 2007, Intel Corporation
+ Copyright (c) 2006 - 2008, 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
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ typedef struct _EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PRO
The GetAttributes() function retrieves the attributes and
current settings of the block. Status Codes Returned
- @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL
- instance.
+ @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL instance.
@param Attributes Pointer to EFI_FVB_ATTRIBUTES in which the
attributes and current settings are
@@ -53,8 +52,7 @@ EFI_STATUS
The SetAttributes() function sets configurable firmware volume
attributes and returns the new settings of the firmware volume.
- @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL
- instance.
+ @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL instance.
@param Attributes On input, Attributes is a pointer to
EFI_FVB_ATTRIBUTES that contains the
@@ -63,10 +61,8 @@ EFI_STATUS
settings of the firmware volume. Type
EFI_FVB_ATTRIBUTES is defined in
EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_HEADER.
-
- @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume attributes were
- returned.
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume attributes were returned.
@retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER The attributes requested are in
conflict with the capabilities
@@ -87,22 +83,16 @@ EFI_STATUS
a memory-mapped firmware volume. This function should be called
only for memory-mapped firmware volumes.
- @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL
- nstance.
+ @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL instance.
@param Address Pointer to a caller-allocated
EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS that, on successful
return from GetPhysicalAddress(), contains the
- base address of the firmware volume. Type
- EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS is defined in
- AllocatePages() in the UEFI 2.0 specification.
+ base address of the firmware volume.
- @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume base address is
- returned.
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume base address is returned.
- @retval EFI_NOT_SUPPORTED The firmware volume is not memory
- mapped.
-
+ @retval EFI_NOT_SUPPORTED The firmware volume is not memory mapped.
**/
typedef
@@ -119,15 +109,12 @@ EFI_STATUS
retrieve the block map (see EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_HEADER).
- @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL
- instance.
+ @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL instance.
- @param Lba Indicates the block for which to return the size.
- Type EFI_LBA is defined in the BLOCK_IO Protocol
- (section 11.6) in the UEFI 2.0 specification.
+ @param Lba Indicates the block for which to return the size.
- @param BlockSize Pointer to a caller-allocated UINTN in which
- the size of the block is returned.
+ @param BlockSize Pointer to a caller-allocated UINTN in which
+ the size of the block is returned.
@param NumberOfBlocks Pointer to a caller-allocated UINTN in
which the number of consecutive blocks,
@@ -136,11 +123,9 @@ EFI_STATUS
BlockSize.
- @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume base address is
- returned.
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume base address is returned.
- @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER The requested LBA is out of
- range.
+ @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER The requested LBA is out of range.
**/
typedef
@@ -167,13 +152,12 @@ EFI_STATUS
indicate the number of bytes actually read. The caller must be
aware that a read may be partially completed.
- @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL
- instance. Lba The starting logical block index
- from which to read. Type EFI_LBA is defined in the
- BLOCK_IO Protocol (section 11.6) in the UEFI 2.0
- specification.
+ @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL instance.
+
+ @param Lba The starting logical block index
+ from which to read.
- @param Offset Offset into the block at which to begin reading.
+ @param Offset Offset into the block at which to begin reading.
@param NumBytes Pointer to a UINTN. At entry, *NumBytes
contains the total size of the buffer. At
@@ -183,8 +167,8 @@ EFI_STATUS
@param Buffer Pointer to a caller-allocated buffer that will
be used to hold the data that is read.
- @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume was read successfully
- and contents are in Buffer.
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume was read successfully
+ and contents are in Buffer.
@retval EFI_BAD_BUFFER_SIZE Read attempted across an LBA
boundary. On output, NumBytes
@@ -209,8 +193,6 @@ EFI_STATUS
IN OUT UINT8 *Buffer
);
-
-
/**
The Write() function writes the specified number of bytes from
the provided buffer to the specified block and offset. If the
@@ -239,25 +221,21 @@ EFI_STATUS
fully flushed to the hardware before the Write() service
returns.
- @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL
- instance.
+ @param This Indicates the EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL instance.
- @param Lba The starting logical block index to write to. Type
- EFI_LBA is defined in the BLOCK_IO Protocol
- (section 11.6) in the UEFI 2.0 specification.
- Offset Offset into the block at which to begin
- writing.
+ @param Lba The starting logical block index to write to.
+
+ @param Offset Offset into the block at which to begin writing.
@param NumBytes Pointer to a UINTN. At entry, *NumBytes
contains the total size of the buffer. At
exit, *NumBytes contains the total number of
bytes actually written.
- @param Buffer Pointer to a caller-allocated buffer that
- contains the source for the write.
+ @param Buffer Pointer to a caller-allocated buffer that
+ contains the source for the write.
- @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume was written
- successfully.
+ @retval EFI_SUCCESS The firmware volume was written successfully.
@retval EFI_BAD_BUFFER_SIZE The write was attempted across an
LBA boundary. On output, NumBytes
@@ -347,6 +325,7 @@ EFI_STATUS
/**
+ @par Protocol Description:
The Firmware Volume Block Protocol is the low-level interface
to a firmware volume. File-level access to a firmware volume
should not be done using the Firmware Volume Block Protocol.
@@ -372,40 +351,28 @@ EFI_STATUS
@param GetPhysicalAddress Retrieves the memory-mapped
address of the firmware volume.
- See the GetPhysicalAddress()
- function description.
@param GetBlockSize Retrieves the size for a specific block.
Also returns the number of consecutive
- similarly sized blocks. See the
- GetBlockSize() function description.
-
- @param Read Reads n bytes into a buffer from the firmware
- volume hardware. See the Read() function
- description.
-
- @param Write Writes n bytes from a buffer into the firmware
- volume hardware. See the Write() function
- description.
-
- @param EraseBlocks Erases specified block(s) and sets all
- values as indicated by the
- EFI_FVB_ERASE_POLARITY bit. See the
- EraseBlocks() function description. Type
- EFI_FVB_ERASE_POLARITY is defined in
- EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_HEADER. ParentHandle
- Handle of the parent firmware volume. Type
- EFI_HANDLE is defined in
- InstallProtocolInterface() in the UEFI 2.0
- specification.
-
- @param GetAttributes Retrieves the current volume attributes.
- See the GetAttributes() function
- description.
+ similarly sized blocks.
+
+ @param Read Reads n bytes into a buffer from the firmware
+ volume hardware.
+
+ @param Write Writes n bytes from a buffer into the firmware
+ volume hardware.
+
+ @param EraseBlocks Erases specified block(s) and sets all
+ values as indicated by the
+ EFI_FVB_ERASE_POLARITY bit. See the
+ EraseBlocks() function description. Type
+ EFI_FVB_ERASE_POLARITY is defined in
+ EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_HEADER. ParentHandle
+ Handle of the parent firmware volume.
- @param SetAttributes Sets the current volume attributes. See
- the SetAttributes() function description.
+ @param GetAttributes Retrieves the current volume attributes.
+ @param SetAttributes Sets the current volume attributes.
**/
struct _EFI_FIRMWARE_VOLUME_BLOCK_PROTOCOL {