2 UEFI Miscellaneous boot Services SetWatchdogTimer service implementation
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17 #define WATCHDOG_TIMER_CALIBRATE_PER_SECOND 10000000
20 Sets the system's watchdog timer.
22 @param Timeout The number of seconds to set the watchdog timer to.
23 A value of zero disables the timer.
24 @param WatchdogCode The numeric code to log on a watchdog timer timeout
25 event. The firmware reserves codes 0x0000 to 0xFFFF.
26 Loaders and operating systems may use other timeout
28 @param DataSize The size, in bytes, of WatchdogData.
29 @param WatchdogData A data buffer that includes a Null-terminated Unicode
30 string, optionally followed by additional binary data.
31 The string is a description that the call may use to
32 further indicate the reason to be logged with a
35 @return EFI_SUCCESS Timeout has been set
36 @return EFI_NOT_AVAILABLE_YET WatchdogTimer is not available yet
37 @return EFI_UNSUPPORTED System does not have a timer (currently not used)
38 @return EFI_DEVICE_ERROR Could not complete due to hardware error
43 CoreSetWatchdogTimer (
45 IN UINT64 WatchdogCode
,
47 IN CHAR16
*WatchdogData OPTIONAL
53 // Check our architectural protocol
55 if (gWatchdogTimer
== NULL
) {
56 return EFI_NOT_AVAILABLE_YET
;
60 // Attempt to set the timeout
62 Status
= gWatchdogTimer
->SetTimerPeriod (gWatchdogTimer
, MultU64x32 (Timeout
, WATCHDOG_TIMER_CALIBRATE_PER_SECOND
));
67 if (EFI_ERROR (Status
)) {
68 return EFI_DEVICE_ERROR
;