2 Block IO protocol as defined in the EFI 1.0 specification.
4 The Block IO protocol is used to abstract block devices like hard drives,
5 DVD-ROMs and floppy drives.
7 Copyright (c) 2006, Intel Corporation
8 All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
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14 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
16 Module Name: BlockIo.h
20 #ifndef __BLOCK_IO_H__
21 #define __BLOCK_IO_H__
23 #define EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL_GUID \
25 0x964e5b21, 0x6459, 0x11d2, {0x8e, 0x39, 0x0, 0xa0, 0xc9, 0x69, 0x72, 0x3b } \
28 typedef struct _EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL
;
31 // Protocol GUID name defined in EFI1.1.
33 #define BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL_GUID
36 // Protocol defined in EFI1.1.
38 typedef EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL EFI_BLOCK_IO
;
41 Reset the Block Device.
43 @param This Protocol instance pointer.
44 @param ExtendedVerification Driver may perform diagnostics on reset.
46 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The device was reset.
47 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device is not functioning properly and could
53 (EFIAPI
*EFI_BLOCK_RESET
) (
54 IN EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL
*This
,
55 IN BOOLEAN ExtendedVerification
60 Read BufferSize bytes from Lba into Buffer.
62 @param This Protocol instance pointer.
63 @param MediaId Id of the media, changes every time the media is replaced.
64 @param Lba The starting Logical Block Address to read from
65 @param BufferSize Size of Buffer, must be a multiple of device block size.
66 @param Buffer Buffer containing read data
68 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The data was read correctly from the device.
69 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error while performing the read.
70 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA There is no media in the device.
71 @retval EFI_MEDIA_CHANGED The MediaId does not matched the current device.
72 @retval EFI_BAD_BUFFER_SIZE The Buffer was not a multiple of the block size of the device.
73 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER The read request contains device addresses that are not
79 (EFIAPI
*EFI_BLOCK_READ
) (
80 IN EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL
*This
,
89 Write BufferSize bytes from Lba into Buffer.
91 @param This Protocol instance pointer.
92 @param MediaId Id of the media, changes every time the media is replaced.
93 @param Lba The starting Logical Block Address to read from
94 @param BufferSize Size of Buffer, must be a multiple of device block size.
95 @param Buffer Buffer containing read data
97 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The data was written correctly to the device.
98 @retval EFI_WRITE_PROTECTED The device can not be written to.
99 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error while performing the write.
100 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA There is no media in the device.
101 @retval EFI_MEDIA_CHNAGED The MediaId does not matched the current device.
102 @retval EFI_BAD_BUFFER_SIZE The Buffer was not a multiple of the block size of the device.
103 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER The write request contains a LBA that is not
104 valid for the device.
109 (EFIAPI
*EFI_BLOCK_WRITE
) (
110 IN EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL
*This
,
119 Flush the Block Device.
121 @param This Protocol instance pointer.
123 @retval EFI_SUCCESS All outstanding data was written to the device
124 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error while writting back the data
125 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA There is no media in the device.
130 (EFIAPI
*EFI_BLOCK_FLUSH
) (
131 IN EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL
*This
136 Block IO read only mode data and updated only via members of BlockIO
140 UINT32 MediaId
; ///< The curent media Id. If the media changes, this value is changed.
141 BOOLEAN RemovableMedia
; ///< TRUE if the media is removable; otherwise, FALSE.
142 BOOLEAN MediaPresent
; /**< TRUE if there is a media currently present in the device;
143 othersise, FALSE. THis field shows the media present status
144 as of the most recent ReadBlocks() or WriteBlocks() call.
146 BOOLEAN LogicalPartition
; /**< TRUE if LBA 0 is the first block of a partition; otherwise
147 FALSE. For media with only one partition this would be TRUE.
149 BOOLEAN ReadOnly
; /**< TRUE if the media is marked read-only otherwise, FALSE.
150 This field shows the read-only status as of the most recent WriteBlocks () call.
152 BOOLEAN WriteCaching
; ///< TRUE if the WriteBlock () function caches write data.
154 UINT32 BlockSize
; /**< The intrinsic block size of the device. If the media changes, then
155 this field is updated.
157 UINT32 IoAlign
; ///< Supplies the alignment requirement for any buffer to read or write block(s).
159 EFI_LBA LastBlock
; /**< The last logical block address on the device.
160 If the media changes, then this field is updated.
162 } EFI_BLOCK_IO_MEDIA
;
164 #define EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL_REVISION 0x00010000
166 // Revision defined in EFI1.1.
168 #define EFI_BLOCK_IO_INTERFACE_REVISION EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL_REVISION
170 struct _EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL
{
173 EFI_BLOCK_IO_MEDIA
*Media
;
175 EFI_BLOCK_RESET Reset
;
176 EFI_BLOCK_READ ReadBlocks
;
177 EFI_BLOCK_WRITE WriteBlocks
;
178 EFI_BLOCK_FLUSH FlushBlocks
;
182 extern EFI_GUID gEfiBlockIoProtocolGuid
;