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1 /** @file
2 Provides interface to EFI_FILE_HANDLE functionality.
3
4 Copyright (c) 2009 - 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
5 This program and the accompanying materials
6 are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License
7 which accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
8 http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
9
10 THE PROGRAM IS DISTRIBUTED UNDER THE BSD LICENSE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS,
11 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
12
13 **/
14
15 #ifndef _FILE_HANDLE_LIBRARY_HEADER_
16 #define _FILE_HANDLE_LIBRARY_HEADER_
17
18 #include <Protocol/SimpleFileSystem.h>
19
20 /// The tag for use in identifying UNICODE files.
21 /// If the file is UNICODE, the first 16 bits of the file will equal this value.
22 extern CONST UINT16 gUnicodeFileTag;
23
24 /**
25 This function retrieves information about the file for the handle
26 specified and stores it in the allocated pool memory.
27
28 This function allocates a buffer to store the file's information. It is the
29 caller's responsibility to free the buffer.
30
31 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle of the file for which information is
32 being requested.
33
34 @retval NULL Information could not be retrieved.
35 @retval !NULL The information about the file.
36 **/
37 EFI_FILE_INFO*
38 EFIAPI
39 FileHandleGetInfo (
40 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle
41 );
42
43 /**
44 This function sets the information about the file for the opened handle
45 specified.
46
47 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle of the file for which information
48 is being set.
49
50 @param[in] FileInfo The information to set.
51
52 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The information was set.
53 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER A parameter was out of range or invalid.
54 @retval EFI_UNSUPPORTED The FileHandle does not support FileInfo.
55 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA The device has no medium.
56 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error.
57 @retval EFI_VOLUME_CORRUPTED The file system structures are corrupted.
58 @retval EFI_WRITE_PROTECTED The file or medium is write protected.
59 @retval EFI_ACCESS_DENIED The file was opened read only.
60 @retval EFI_VOLUME_FULL The volume is full.
61 **/
62 EFI_STATUS
63 EFIAPI
64 FileHandleSetInfo (
65 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle,
66 IN CONST EFI_FILE_INFO *FileInfo
67 );
68
69 /**
70 This function reads information from an opened file.
71
72 If FileHandle is not a directory, the function reads the requested number of
73 bytes from the file at the file's current position and returns them in Buffer.
74 If the read goes beyond the end of the file, the read length is truncated to the
75 end of the file. The file's current position is increased by the number of bytes
76 returned. If FileHandle is a directory, the function reads the directory entry
77 at the file's current position and returns the entry in Buffer. If the Buffer
78 is not large enough to hold the current directory entry, then
79 EFI_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL is returned and the current file position is not updated.
80 BufferSize is set to be the size of the buffer needed to read the entry. On
81 success, the current position is updated to the next directory entry. If there
82 are no more directory entries, the read returns a zero-length buffer.
83 EFI_FILE_INFO is the structure returned as the directory entry.
84
85 @param[in] FileHandle The opened file handle.
86 @param[in, out] BufferSize On input, the size of buffer in bytes. On return,
87 the number of bytes written.
88 @param[out] Buffer The buffer to put read data into.
89
90 @retval EFI_SUCCESS Data was read.
91 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA The device has no media.
92 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error.
93 @retval EFI_VOLUME_CORRUPTED The file system structures are corrupted.
94 @retval EFI_BUFFER_TO_SMALL Buffer is too small. ReadSize contains required
95 size.
96
97 **/
98 EFI_STATUS
99 EFIAPI
100 FileHandleRead(
101 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle,
102 IN OUT UINTN *BufferSize,
103 OUT VOID *Buffer
104 );
105
106 /**
107 Write data to a file.
108
109 This function writes the specified number of bytes to the file at the current
110 file position. The current file position is advanced the actual number of bytes
111 written, which is returned in BufferSize. Partial writes only occur when there
112 has been a data error during the write attempt (such as "volume space full").
113 The file is automatically grown to hold the data if required. Direct writes to
114 opened directories are not supported.
115
116 @param[in] FileHandle The opened file for writing.
117 @param[in, out] BufferSize On input, the number of bytes in Buffer. On output,
118 the number of bytes written.
119 @param[in] Buffer The buffer containing data to write is stored.
120
121 @retval EFI_SUCCESS Data was written.
122 @retval EFI_UNSUPPORTED Writes to an open directory are not supported.
123 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA The device has no media.
124 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error.
125 @retval EFI_VOLUME_CORRUPTED The file system structures are corrupted.
126 @retval EFI_WRITE_PROTECTED The device is write-protected.
127 @retval EFI_ACCESS_DENIED The file was opened for read only.
128 @retval EFI_VOLUME_FULL The volume is full.
129 **/
130 EFI_STATUS
131 EFIAPI
132 FileHandleWrite(
133 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle,
134 IN OUT UINTN *BufferSize,
135 IN VOID *Buffer
136 );
137
138 /**
139 Close an open file handle.
140
141 This function closes a specified file handle. All "dirty" cached file data is
142 flushed to the device, and the file is closed. In all cases the handle is
143 closed.
144
145 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle to close.
146
147 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The file handle was closed successfully.
148 **/
149 EFI_STATUS
150 EFIAPI
151 FileHandleClose (
152 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle
153 );
154
155 /**
156 Delete a file and close the handle.
157
158 This function closes and deletes a file. In all cases the file handle is closed.
159 If the file cannot be deleted, the warning code EFI_WARN_DELETE_FAILURE is
160 returned, but the handle is still closed.
161
162 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle to delete.
163
164 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The file was closed successfully.
165 @retval EFI_WARN_DELETE_FAILURE The handle was closed, but the file was not
166 deleted.
167 @retval INVALID_PARAMETER One of the parameters has an invalid value.
168 **/
169 EFI_STATUS
170 EFIAPI
171 FileHandleDelete (
172 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle
173 );
174
175 /**
176 Set the current position in a file.
177
178 This function sets the current file position for the handle to the position
179 supplied. With the exception of moving to position 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF, only
180 absolute positioning is supported, and moving past the end of the file is
181 allowed (a subsequent write would grow the file). Moving to position
182 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF causes the current position to be set to the end of the file.
183 If FileHandle is a directory, the only position that may be set is zero. This
184 has the effect of starting the read process of the directory entries over again.
185
186 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle on which the position is being set.
187 @param[in] Position The byte position from the begining of the file.
188
189 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The operation completed sucessfully.
190 @retval EFI_UNSUPPORTED The request for non-zero is not valid on
191 directories.
192 @retval INVALID_PARAMETER One of the parameters has an invalid value.
193 **/
194 EFI_STATUS
195 EFIAPI
196 FileHandleSetPosition (
197 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle,
198 IN UINT64 Position
199 );
200
201 /**
202 Gets a file's current position.
203
204 This function retrieves the current file position for the file handle. For
205 directories, the current file position has no meaning outside of the file
206 system driver. As such, the operation is not supported. An error is returned
207 if FileHandle is a directory.
208
209 @param[in] FileHandle The open file handle on which to get the position.
210 @param[out] Position The byte position from begining of file.
211
212 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The operation completed successfully.
213 @retval INVALID_PARAMETER One of the parameters has an invalid value.
214 @retval EFI_UNSUPPORTED The request is not valid on directories.
215 **/
216 EFI_STATUS
217 EFIAPI
218 FileHandleGetPosition (
219 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle,
220 OUT UINT64 *Position
221 );
222 /**
223 Flushes data on a file.
224
225 This function flushes all modified data associated with a file to a device.
226
227 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle on which to flush data.
228
229 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The data was flushed.
230 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA The device has no media.
231 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error.
232 @retval EFI_VOLUME_CORRUPTED The file system structures are corrupted.
233 @retval EFI_WRITE_PROTECTED The file or medium is write protected.
234 @retval EFI_ACCESS_DENIED The file was opened for read only.
235 **/
236 EFI_STATUS
237 EFIAPI
238 FileHandleFlush (
239 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle
240 );
241
242 /**
243 Function to determine if a given handle is a directory handle.
244
245 If DirHandle is NULL, then ASSERT().
246
247 Open the file information on the DirHandle, and verify that the Attribute
248 includes EFI_FILE_DIRECTORY bit set.
249
250 @param[in] DirHandle The handle to open the file.
251
252 @retval EFI_SUCCESS DirHandle is a directory.
253 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER DirHandle did not have EFI_FILE_INFO available.
254 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND DirHandle is not a directory.
255 **/
256 EFI_STATUS
257 EFIAPI
258 FileHandleIsDirectory (
259 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE DirHandle
260 );
261
262 /** Retrieve first entry from a directory.
263
264 This function takes an open directory handle and gets information from the
265 first entry in the directory. A buffer is allocated to contain
266 the information and a pointer to the buffer is returned in *Buffer. The
267 caller can use FileHandleFindNextFile() to get subsequent directory entries.
268
269 The buffer will be freed by FileHandleFindNextFile() when the last directory
270 entry is read. Otherwise, the caller must free the buffer, using FreePool,
271 when finished with it.
272
273 @param[in] DirHandle The file handle of the directory to search.
274 @param[out] Buffer The pointer to pointer to buffer for file's information.
275
276 @retval EFI_SUCCESS Found the first file.
277 @retval EFI_NOT_FOUND Cannot find the directory.
278 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA The device has no media.
279 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error.
280 @retval EFI_VOLUME_CORRUPTED The file system structures are corrupted.
281 @return Others The status of FileHandleGetInfo, FileHandleSetPosition,
282 or FileHandleRead.
283 **/
284 EFI_STATUS
285 EFIAPI
286 FileHandleFindFirstFile (
287 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE DirHandle,
288 OUT EFI_FILE_INFO **Buffer
289 );
290
291 /** Retrieve next entries from a directory.
292
293 To use this function, the caller must first call the FileHandleFindFirstFile()
294 function to get the first directory entry. Subsequent directory entries are
295 retrieved by using the FileHandleFindNextFile() function. This function can
296 be called several times to get each entry from the directory. If the call of
297 FileHandleFindNextFile() retrieved the last directory entry, the next call of
298 this function will set *NoFile to TRUE and free the buffer.
299
300 @param[in] DirHandle The file handle of the directory.
301 @param[out] Buffer The pointer to buffer for file's information.
302 @param[out] NoFile The pointer to boolean when last file is found.
303
304 @retval EFI_SUCCESS Found the next file, or reached last file.
305 @retval EFI_NO_MEDIA The device has no media.
306 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR The device reported an error.
307 @retval EFI_VOLUME_CORRUPTED The file system structures are corrupted.
308 **/
309 EFI_STATUS
310 EFIAPI
311 FileHandleFindNextFile(
312 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE DirHandle,
313 OUT EFI_FILE_INFO *Buffer,
314 OUT BOOLEAN *NoFile
315 );
316
317 /**
318 Retrieve the size of a file.
319
320 If FileHandle is NULL then ASSERT().
321 If Size is NULL then ASSERT().
322
323 This function extracts the file size info from the FileHandle's EFI_FILE_INFO
324 data.
325
326 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle from which size is retrieved.
327 @param[out] Size The pointer to size.
328
329 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The operation completed successfully.
330 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR Cannot access the file.
331 **/
332 EFI_STATUS
333 EFIAPI
334 FileHandleGetSize (
335 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle,
336 OUT UINT64 *Size
337 );
338
339 /**
340 Set the size of a file.
341
342 If FileHandle is NULL then ASSERT().
343
344 This function changes the file size info from the FileHandle's EFI_FILE_INFO
345 data.
346
347 @param[in] FileHandle The file handle whose size is to be changed.
348 @param[in] Size The new size.
349
350 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The operation completed successfully.
351 @retval EFI_DEVICE_ERROR Cannot access the file.
352 **/
353 EFI_STATUS
354 EFIAPI
355 FileHandleSetSize (
356 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE FileHandle,
357 IN UINT64 Size
358 );
359
360 /**
361 Function to get a full filename given a EFI_FILE_HANDLE somewhere lower on the
362 directory 'stack'.
363
364 @param[in] Handle Handle to the Directory or File to create path to.
365 @param[out] FullFileName Pointer to pointer to generated full file name. It
366 is the responsibility of the caller to free this memory
367 with a call to FreePool().
368 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The operation was successful and FullFileName is valid.
369 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER Handle was NULL.
370 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER FullFileName was NULL.
371 @retval EFI_OUT_OF_MEMORY A memory allocation failed.
372 **/
373 EFI_STATUS
374 EFIAPI
375 FileHandleGetFileName (
376 IN CONST EFI_FILE_HANDLE Handle,
377 OUT CHAR16 **FullFileName
378 );
379
380 /**
381 Function to read a single line (up to but not including the \n) from a file.
382
383 If the position upon start is 0, then the Ascii Boolean will be set. This should be
384 maintained and not changed for all operations with the same file.
385
386 @param[in] Handle FileHandle to read from.
387 @param[in, out] Buffer The pointer to buffer to read into.
388 @param[in, out] Size The pointer to number of bytes in Buffer.
389 @param[in] Truncate If the buffer is large enough, this has no effect.
390 If the buffer is is too small and Truncate is TRUE,
391 the line will be truncated.
392 If the buffer is is too small and Truncate is FALSE,
393 then no read will occur.
394
395 @param[in, out] Ascii Boolean value for indicating whether the file is
396 Ascii (TRUE) or UCS2 (FALSE).
397
398 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The operation was successful. The line is stored in
399 Buffer.
400 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER Handle was NULL.
401 @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER Size was NULL.
402 @retval EFI_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL Size was not large enough to store the line.
403 Size was updated to the minimum space required.
404 @sa FileHandleRead
405 **/
406 EFI_STATUS
407 EFIAPI
408 FileHandleReadLine(
409 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE Handle,
410 IN OUT CHAR16 *Buffer,
411 IN OUT UINTN *Size,
412 IN BOOLEAN Truncate,
413 IN OUT BOOLEAN *Ascii
414 );
415
416 /**
417 Function to read a single line from a file. The \n is not included in the returned
418 buffer. The returned buffer must be callee freed.
419
420 If the position upon start is 0, then the Ascii Boolean will be set. This should be
421 maintained and not changed for all operations with the same file.
422
423 @param[in] Handle FileHandle to read from.
424 @param[in, out] Ascii Boolean value for indicating whether the file is
425 Ascii (TRUE) or UCS2 (FALSE).
426
427 @return The line of text from the file.
428
429 @sa FileHandleReadLine
430 **/
431 CHAR16*
432 EFIAPI
433 FileHandleReturnLine(
434 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE Handle,
435 IN OUT BOOLEAN *Ascii
436 );
437
438 /**
439 Function to write a line of unicode text to a file.
440
441 If Handle is NULL, ASSERT.
442
443 @param[in] Handle FileHandle to write to.
444 @param[in] Buffer Buffer to write, if NULL the function will
445 take no action and return EFI_SUCCESS.
446
447 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The data was written.
448 @retval other Failure.
449
450 @sa FileHandleWrite
451 **/
452 EFI_STATUS
453 EFIAPI
454 FileHandleWriteLine(
455 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE Handle,
456 IN CHAR16 *Buffer
457 );
458
459 /**
460 Function to take a formatted argument and print it to a file.
461
462 @param[in] Handle The file handle for the file to write to.
463 @param[in] Format The format argument (see printlib for the format specifier).
464 @param[in] ... The variable arguments for the format.
465
466 @retval EFI_SUCCESS The operation was successful.
467 @retval other A return value from FileHandleWriteLine.
468
469 @sa FileHandleWriteLine
470 **/
471 EFI_STATUS
472 EFIAPI
473 FileHandlePrintLine(
474 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE Handle,
475 IN CONST CHAR16 *Format,
476 ...
477 );
478
479 /**
480 Function to determine if a FILE_HANDLE is at the end of the file.
481
482 This will NOT work on directories.
483
484 If Handle is NULL, then ASSERT().
485
486 @param[in] Handle The file handle.
487
488 @retval TRUE The position is at the end of the file.
489 @retval FALSE The position is not at the end of the file.
490 **/
491 BOOLEAN
492 EFIAPI
493 FileHandleEof(
494 IN EFI_FILE_HANDLE Handle
495 );
496
497 #endif //_FILE_HANDLE_LIBRARY_HEADER_
498