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1 /** @file
2 UEFI DriverBinding Protocol is defined in UEFI specification.
3
4 This protocol is produced by every driver that follows the UEFI Driver Model,
5 and it is the central component that allows drivers and controllers to be managed.
6
7 Copyright (c) 2006 - 2008, Intel Corporation
8 All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
9 are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License
10 which accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
11 http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
12
13 THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,
14 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
15
16 **/
17
18 #ifndef __EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_H__
19 #define __EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_H__
20
21 #include <Protocol/DevicePath.h>
22 ///
23 /// Global ID for the ControllerHandle Driver Protocol
24 ///
25 #define EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL_GUID \
26 { \
27 0x18a031ab, 0xb443, 0x4d1a, {0xa5, 0xc0, 0xc, 0x9, 0x26, 0x1e, 0x9f, 0x71 } \
28 }
29
30 typedef struct _EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL;
31
32 /**
33 Test to see if this driver supports ControllerHandle. This service
34 is called by the EFI boot service ConnectController(). In
35 order to make drivers as small as possible, there are a few calling
36 restrictions for this service. ConnectController() must
37 follow these calling restrictions. If any other agent wishes to call
38 Supported() it must also follow these calling restrictions.
39
40 @param This Protocol instance pointer.
41 @param ControllerHandle Handle of device to test
42 @param RemainingDevicePath Optional parameter use to pick a specific child
43 device to start.
44
45 @retval EFI_SUCCESS This driver supports this device
46 @retval EFI_ALREADY_STARTED This driver is already running on this device
47 @retval other This driver does not support this device
48
49 **/
50 typedef
51 EFI_STATUS
52 (EFIAPI *EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_SUPPORTED)(
53 IN EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL *This,
54 IN EFI_HANDLE ControllerHandle,
55 IN EFI_DEVICE_PATH_PROTOCOL *RemainingDevicePath OPTIONAL
56 );
57
58 /**
59 Start this driver on ControllerHandle. This service is called by the
60 EFI boot service ConnectController(). In order to make
61 drivers as small as possible, there are a few calling restrictions for
62 this service. ConnectController() must follow these
63 calling restrictions. If any other agent wishes to call Start() it
64 must also follow these calling restrictions.
65
66 @param This Protocol instance pointer.
67 @param ControllerHandle Handle of device to bind driver to
68 @param RemainingDevicePath Optional parameter use to pick a specific child
69 device to start.
70
71 @retval EFI_SUCCESS This driver is added to ControllerHandle
72 @retval EFI_ALREADY_STARTED This driver is already running on ControllerHandle
73 @retval other This driver does not support this device
74
75 **/
76 typedef
77 EFI_STATUS
78 (EFIAPI *EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_START)(
79 IN EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL *This,
80 IN EFI_HANDLE ControllerHandle,
81 IN EFI_DEVICE_PATH_PROTOCOL *RemainingDevicePath OPTIONAL
82 );
83
84 /**
85 Stop this driver on ControllerHandle. This service is called by the
86 EFI boot service DisconnectController(). In order to
87 make drivers as small as possible, there are a few calling
88 restrictions for this service. DisconnectController()
89 must follow these calling restrictions. If any other agent wishes
90 to call Stop() it must also follow these calling restrictions.
91
92 @param This Protocol instance pointer.
93 @param ControllerHandle Handle of device to stop driver on
94 @param NumberOfChildren Number of Handles in ChildHandleBuffer. If number of
95 children is zero stop the entire bus driver.
96 @param ChildHandleBuffer List of Child Handles to Stop.
97
98 @retval EFI_SUCCESS This driver is removed ControllerHandle
99 @retval other This driver was not removed from this device
100
101 **/
102 typedef
103 EFI_STATUS
104 (EFIAPI *EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_STOP)(
105 IN EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL *This,
106 IN EFI_HANDLE ControllerHandle,
107 IN UINTN NumberOfChildren,
108 IN EFI_HANDLE *ChildHandleBuffer OPTIONAL
109 );
110
111 ///
112 /// This protocol provides the services required to determine if a driver supports a given controller.
113 /// If a controller is supported, then it also provides routines to start and stop the controller.
114 ///
115 struct _EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL {
116 EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_SUPPORTED Supported;
117 EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_START Start;
118 EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_STOP Stop;
119
120 ///
121 /// The version number of the UEFI driver that produced the
122 /// EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL. This field is used by
123 /// the EFI boot service ConnectController() to determine
124 /// the order that driver's Supported() service will be used when
125 /// a controller needs to be started. EFI Driver Binding Protocol
126 /// instances with higher Version values will be used before ones
127 /// with lower Version values. The Version values of 0x0-
128 /// 0x0f and 0xfffffff0-0xffffffff are reserved for
129 /// platform/OEM specific drivers. The Version values of 0x10-
130 /// 0xffffffef are reserved for IHV-developed drivers.
131 ///
132 UINT32 Version;
133
134 ///
135 /// The image handle of the UEFI driver that produced this instance
136 /// of the EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL.
137 ///
138 EFI_HANDLE ImageHandle;
139
140 ///
141 /// The handle on which this instance of the
142 /// EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL is installed. In most
143 /// cases, this is the same handle as ImageHandle. However, for
144 /// UEFI drivers that produce more than one instance of the
145 /// EFI_DRIVER_BINDING_PROTOCOL, this value may not be
146 /// the same as ImageHandle.
147 ///
148 EFI_HANDLE DriverBindingHandle;
149 };
150
151 extern EFI_GUID gEfiDriverBindingProtocolGuid;
152
153 #endif