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1 /** @file
2 The file provides Database manager for HII-related data
3 structures.
4
5 Copyright (c) 2006 - 2008, Intel Corporation
6 All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
7 are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License
8 which accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
9 http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
10
11 THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,
12 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
13
14 **/
15
16 #ifndef __HII_DATABASE_H__
17 #define __HII_DATABASE_H__
18
19 #define EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL_GUID \
20 { 0xef9fc172, 0xa1b2, 0x4693, { 0xb3, 0x27, 0x6d, 0x32, 0xfc, 0x41, 0x60, 0x42 } }
21
22
23 typedef struct _EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL;
24
25
26 ///
27 /// EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_TYPE
28 ///
29 typedef UINTN EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_TYPE;
30
31 #define EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_NEW_PACK 0x00000001
32 #define EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_REMOVE_PACK 0x00000002
33 #define EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_EXPORT_PACK 0x00000004
34 #define EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_ADD_PACK 0x00000008
35 /**
36
37 Functions which are registered to receive notification of
38 database events have this prototype. The actual event is encoded
39 in NotifyType. The following table describes how PackageType,
40 PackageGuid, Handle, and Package are used for each of the
41 notification types.
42
43 @param PackageType Package type of the notification.
44
45 @param PackageGuid If PackageType is
46 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_GUID, then this is
47 the pointer to the GUID from the Guid
48 field of EFI_HII_PACKAGE_GUID_HEADER.
49 Otherwise, it must be NULL.
50
51 @param Package Points to the package referred to by the notification.
52
53 @param Handle The handle of the package
54 list which contains the specified package.
55
56 @param NotifyType The type of change concerning the
57 database. See
58 EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_TYPE.
59
60 **/
61 typedef
62 EFI_STATUS
63 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY)(
64 IN UINT8 PackageType,
65 IN CONST EFI_GUID *PackageGuid,
66 IN CONST EFI_HII_PACKAGE_HEADER *Package,
67 IN EFI_HII_HANDLE Handle,
68 IN EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_TYPE NotifyType
69 );
70
71 /**
72
73 This function adds the packages in the package list to the
74 database and returns a handle. If there is a
75 EFI_DEVICE_PATH_PROTOCOL associated with the DriverHandle, then
76 this function will create a package of type
77 EFI_PACKAGE_TYPE_DEVICE_PATH and add it to the package list. For
78 each package in the package list, registered functions with the
79 notification type NEW_PACK and having the same package type will
80 be called. For each call to NewPackageList(), there should be a
81 corresponding call to
82 EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL.RemovePackageList().
83
84 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL instance.
85
86 @param PackageList A pointer to an EFI_HII_PACKAGE_LIST_HEADER structure.
87
88 @param DriverHandle Associate the package list with this EFI handle.
89
90 @param Handle A pointer to the EFI_HII_HANDLE instance.
91
92 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The package list associated with the
93 Handle was added to the HII database.
94
95 @retval EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES Unable to allocate necessary
96 resources for the new database
97 contents.
98
99 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER PackageList is NULL or Handle is NULL.
100
101 **/
102 typedef
103 EFI_STATUS
104 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_NEW_PACK)(
105 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
106 IN CONST EFI_HII_PACKAGE_LIST_HEADER *PackageList,
107 IN EFI_HANDLE DriverHandle,
108 OUT EFI_HII_HANDLE *Handle
109 );
110
111
112 /**
113
114 This function removes the package list that is associated with a
115 handle Handle from the HII database. Before removing the
116 package, any registered functions with the notification type
117 REMOVE_PACK and the same package type will be called. For each
118 call to EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL.NewPackageList(), there should
119 be a corresponding call to RemovePackageList.
120
121 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL instance.
122
123 @param Handle The handle that was registered to the data
124 that is requested for removal.
125
126 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The data associated with the Handle was
127 removed from the HII database.
128 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND The specified Handle is not in database.
129
130 **/
131 typedef
132 EFI_STATUS
133 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_REMOVE_PACK)(
134 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
135 IN EFI_HII_HANDLE Handle
136 );
137
138
139 /**
140
141 This function updates the existing package list (which has the
142 specified Handle) in the HII databases, using the new package
143 list specified by PackageList. The update process has the
144 following steps: Collect all the package types in the package
145 list specified by PackageList. A package type consists of the
146 Type field of EFI_HII_PACKAGE_HEADER and, if the Type is
147 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_GUID, the Guid field, as defined in
148 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_GUID_HEADER. Iterate through the packages within
149 the existing package list in the HII database specified by
150 Handle. If a package's type matches one of the collected types, then perform the following steps:
151 - Call any functions registered with the notification type
152 REMOVE_PACK.
153 - Remove the package from the package list and the HII
154 database.
155 Add all of the packages within the new package list specified
156 by PackageList, using the following steps:
157 - Add the package to the package list and the HII database.
158 - Call any functions registered with the notification type
159 ADD_PACK.
160
161 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL instance.
162
163 @param Handle The handle that was registered to the data
164 that is requested for removal.
165
166 @param PackageList A pointer to an EFI_HII_PACKAGE_LIST
167 package.
168
169 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The HII database was successfully updated.
170
171 @retval EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES Unable to allocate enough memory
172 for the updated database.
173
174 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER PackageList was NULL.
175 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND The specified Handle is not in database.
176
177 **/
178 typedef
179 EFI_STATUS
180 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_UPDATE_PACK)(
181 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
182 IN EFI_HII_HANDLE Handle,
183 IN CONST EFI_HII_PACKAGE_LIST_HEADER *PackageList
184 );
185
186
187 /**
188
189 This function returns a list of the package handles of the
190 specified type that are currently active in the database. The
191 pseudo-type EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_ALL will cause all package
192 handles to be listed.
193
194 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL instance.
195
196 @param PackageType Specifies the package type of the packages
197 to list or EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_ALL for
198 all packages to be listed.
199
200 @param PackageGuid If PackageType is
201 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_GUID, then this is
202 the pointer to the GUID which must match
203 the Guid field of
204 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_GUID_HEADER. Otherwise, it
205 must be NULL.
206
207 @param HandleBufferLength On input, a pointer to the length
208 of the handle buffer. On output,
209 the length of the handle buffer
210 that is required for the handles found.
211
212 @param Handle An array of EFI_HII_HANDLE instances returned.
213
214 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The matching handles are outputed successfully.
215 HandleBufferLength is updated with the actual length.
216 @retval EFI_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL The HandleBufferLength parameter
217 indicates that Handle is too
218 small to support the number of
219 handles. HandleBufferLength is
220 updated with a value that will
221 enable the data to fit.
222 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND No matching handle could not be found in database.
223 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER Handle or HandleBufferLength was NULL.
224 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER PackageType is not a EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_GUID but
225 PackageGuid is not NULL, PackageType is a EFI_HII_
226 PACKAGE_TYPE_GUID but PackageGuid is NULL.
227 **/
228 typedef
229 EFI_STATUS
230 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_LIST_PACKS)(
231 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
232 IN UINT8 PackageType,
233 IN CONST EFI_GUID *PackageGuid,
234 IN OUT UINTN *HandleBufferLength,
235 OUT EFI_HII_HANDLE *Handle
236 );
237
238 /**
239
240 This function will export one or all package lists in the
241 database to a buffer. For each package list exported, this
242 function will call functions registered with EXPORT_PACK and
243 then copy the package list to the buffer. The registered
244 functions may call EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL.UpdatePackageList()
245 to modify the package list before it is copied to the buffer. If
246 the specified BufferSize is too small, then the status
247 EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES will be returned and the actual package
248 size will be returned in BufferSize.
249
250 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL instance.
251
252
253 @param Handle An EFI_HII_HANDLE that corresponds to the
254 desired package list in the HII database to
255 export or NULL to indicate all package lists
256 should be exported.
257
258 @param BufferSize On input, a pointer to the length of the
259 buffer. On output, the length of the
260 buffer that is required for the exported
261 data.
262
263 @param Buffer A pointer to a buffer that will contain the
264 results of the export function.
265
266
267 @retval EFI_SUCCESS Package exported.
268
269 @retval EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES BufferSize is too small to hold the package.
270
271 **/
272 typedef
273 EFI_STATUS
274 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_EXPORT_PACKS)(
275 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
276 IN EFI_HII_HANDLE Handle,
277 IN OUT UINTN *BufferSize,
278 OUT EFI_HII_PACKAGE_LIST_HEADER *Buffer
279 );
280
281
282 /**
283
284
285 This function registers a function which will be called when
286 specified actions related to packages of the specified type
287 occur in the HII database. By registering a function, other
288 HII-related drivers are notified when specific package types
289 are added, removed or updated in the HII database. Each driver
290 or application which registers a notification should use
291 EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL.UnregisterPackageNotify() before
292 exiting.
293
294
295 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL instance.
296
297 @param PackageType The package type. See
298 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_x in EFI_HII_PACKAGE_HEADER.
299
300 @param PackageGuid If PackageType is
301 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_GUID, then this is
302 the pointer to the GUID which must match
303 the Guid field of
304 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_GUID_HEADER. Otherwise, it
305 must be NULL.
306
307 @param PackageNotifyFn Points to the function to be called
308 when the event specified by
309 NotificationType occurs. See
310 EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY.
311
312 @param NotifyType Describes the types of notification which
313 this function will be receiving. See
314 EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_TYPE for more a
315 list of types.
316
317 @param NotifyHandle Points to the unique handle assigned to
318 the registered notification. Can be used
319 in EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL.UnregisterPack
320 to stop notifications.
321
322
323 @retval EFI_SUCCESS Notification registered successfully.
324
325 @retval EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES Unable to allocate necessary
326 data structures.
327
328 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER PackageGuid is not NULL when
329 PackageType is not
330 EFI_HII_PACKAGE_TYPE_GUID.
331
332 **/
333 typedef
334 EFI_STATUS
335 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_REGISTER_NOTIFY)(
336 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
337 IN UINT8 PackageType,
338 IN CONST EFI_GUID *PackageGuid,
339 IN EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY PackageNotifyFn,
340 IN EFI_HII_DATABASE_NOTIFY_TYPE NotifyType,
341 OUT EFI_HANDLE *NotifyHandle
342 );
343
344
345 /**
346
347 Removes the specified HII database package-related notification.
348
349 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL instance.
350
351 @param NotificationHandle The handle of the notification
352 function being unregistered.
353
354 @retval EFI_SUCCESS Unregister the notification Successsfully
355
356 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND The incoming notification handle does not exist
357 in the current hii database.
358
359 **/
360 typedef
361 EFI_STATUS
362 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_UNREGISTER_NOTIFY)(
363 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
364 IN EFI_HANDLE NotificationHandle
365 );
366
367
368 /**
369
370 This routine retrieves an array of GUID values for each keyboard
371 layout that was previously registered in the system.
372
373 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_PROTOCOL instance.
374
375 @param KeyGuidBufferLength On input, a pointer to the length
376 of the keyboard GUID buffer. On
377 output, the length of the handle
378 buffer that is required for the
379 handles found.
380
381 @param KeyGuidBuffer An array of keyboard layout GUID
382 instances returned.
383
384 @retval EFI_SUCCESS KeyGuidBuffer was updated successfully.
385
386 @retval EFI_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL The KeyGuidBufferLength
387 parameter indicates that
388 KeyGuidBuffer is too small to
389 support the number of GUIDs.
390 KeyGuidBufferLength is updated
391 with a value that will enable
392 the data to fit.
393
394 **/
395 typedef
396 EFI_STATUS
397 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_FIND_KEYBOARD_LAYOUTS)(
398 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
399 IN OUT UINT16 *KeyGuidBufferLength,
400 OUT EFI_GUID *KeyGuidBuffer
401 );
402
403
404 /**
405
406 This routine retrieves the requested keyboard layout. The layout
407 is a physical description of the keys on a keyboard and the
408 character(s) that are associated with a particular set of key
409 strokes.
410
411 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_PROTOCOL instance.
412
413 @param KeyGuid A pointer to the unique ID associated with a
414 given keyboard layout. If KeyGuid is NULL then
415 the current layout will be retrieved.
416
417 @param KeyboardLayoutLength On input, a pointer to the length of the
418 KeyboardLayout buffer. On output, the length of
419 the data placed into KeyboardLayout.
420
421 @param KeyboardLayout A pointer to a buffer containing the
422 retrieved keyboard layout.
423
424 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The keyboard layout was retrieved
425 successfully.
426
427 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND The requested keyboard layout was not found.
428
429 **/
430 typedef
431 EFI_STATUS
432 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_GET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT)(
433 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
434 IN CONST EFI_GUID *KeyGuid,
435 IN OUT UINT16 *KeyboardLayoutLength,
436 OUT EFI_HII_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT *KeyboardLayout
437 );
438
439 /**
440
441 This routine sets the default keyboard layout to the one
442 referenced by KeyGuid. When this routine is called, an event
443 will be signaled of the EFI_HII_SET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT_EVENT_GUID
444 group type. This is so that agents which are sensitive to the
445 current keyboard layout being changed can be notified of this
446 change.
447
448 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_PROTOCOL instance.
449
450 @param KeyGuid A pointer to the unique ID associated with a
451 given keyboard layout.
452
453 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The current keyboard layout was successfully set.
454
455 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND The referenced keyboard layout was not
456 found, so action was taken.
457
458 **/
459 typedef
460 EFI_STATUS
461 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_SET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT)(
462 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
463 IN CONST EFI_GUID *KeyGuid
464 );
465
466 /**
467
468 Return the EFI handle associated with a package list.
469
470 @param This A pointer to the EFI_HII_PROTOCOL instance.
471
472 @param PackageListHandle An EFI_HII_HANDLE that corresponds
473 to the desired package list in the
474 HIIdatabase.
475
476 @param DriverHandle On return, contains the EFI_HANDLE which
477 was registered with the package list in
478 NewPackageList().
479
480 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The DriverHandle was returned successfully.
481
482 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER The PackageListHandle was not valid.
483
484 **/
485 typedef
486 EFI_STATUS
487 (EFIAPI *EFI_HII_DATABASE_GET_PACK_HANDLE)(
488 IN CONST EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL *This,
489 IN EFI_HII_HANDLE PackageListHandle,
490 OUT EFI_HANDLE *DriverHandle
491 );
492
493 ///
494 /// Database manager for HII-related data structures.
495 ///
496 struct _EFI_HII_DATABASE_PROTOCOL {
497 EFI_HII_DATABASE_NEW_PACK NewPackageList;
498 EFI_HII_DATABASE_REMOVE_PACK RemovePackageList;
499 EFI_HII_DATABASE_UPDATE_PACK UpdatePackageList;
500 EFI_HII_DATABASE_LIST_PACKS ListPackageLists;
501 EFI_HII_DATABASE_EXPORT_PACKS ExportPackageLists;
502 EFI_HII_DATABASE_REGISTER_NOTIFY RegisterPackageNotify;
503 EFI_HII_DATABASE_UNREGISTER_NOTIFY UnregisterPackageNotify;
504 EFI_HII_FIND_KEYBOARD_LAYOUTS FindKeyboardLayouts;
505 EFI_HII_GET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT GetKeyboardLayout;
506 EFI_HII_SET_KEYBOARD_LAYOUT SetKeyboardLayout;
507 EFI_HII_DATABASE_GET_PACK_HANDLE GetPackageListHandle;
508 };
509
510 extern EFI_GUID gEfiHiiDatabaseProtocolGuid;
511
512 #endif
513
514