Beyond BIOS : Developing with the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, Third Edition.
Zimmer, Vincent.
Beyond BIOS : Developing with the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, Third Edition. - Boston : De|G Press, 2017. - 1 online resource (324 pages)
Getting Environment Variables.
Acknowledgements ; Preface ; Chapter 1 -- Introduction ; Terminology ; Short History of EFI ; EFI Becomes UEFI-The UEFI Forum ; PIWG and USWG ; Platform Trust/Security ; Embedded Systems: The New Challenge. How the Boot Process Differs between a Normal Boot and an Optimized/Embedded Boot Summary ; Chapter 2 -- Basic UEFI Architecture ; Objects Managed by UEFI-based Firmware ; UEFI System Table ; Handle Database ; Protocols ; Working with Protocols ; Multiple Protocol Instances. Tag GUID UEFI Images ; Applications ; OS Loader ; Drivers ; Events and Task Priority Levels ; Summary ; Chapter 3 -- UEFI Driver Model ; Why a Driver Model Prior to OS Booting? ; Driver Initialization ; Host Bus Controllers ; Device Drivers ; Bus Drivers ; Platform Components. Hot Plug Events Pseudo Code ; Device Driver ; Bus Driver that Creates All of Its Child Handles on the First Call to Start ; Bus Driver that Is Able to Create All or One of Its Child Handles on Each Call to Start: ; Additional Innovations ; Security ; Manageability ; Networking.
Chapter 4 - Protocols You Should Know ; EFI OS Loaders ; Device Path and Image Information of the OS Loader ; Accessing Files in the Device Path of the OS Loader ; Finding the OS Partition ; Getting the Current System Configuration ; Getting the Current Memory Map.
9781501505690 (electronic bk.) 1501505696 (electronic bk.)
Computer firmware.
Open source software.
Microprogrammes.
Logiciels libres.
COMPUTERS--Programming--Open Source.
Computer firmware.
Open source software.
Electronic books.
QA76.765 / .Z566 2017
005.3
Beyond BIOS : Developing with the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, Third Edition. - Boston : De|G Press, 2017. - 1 online resource (324 pages)
Getting Environment Variables.
Acknowledgements ; Preface ; Chapter 1 -- Introduction ; Terminology ; Short History of EFI ; EFI Becomes UEFI-The UEFI Forum ; PIWG and USWG ; Platform Trust/Security ; Embedded Systems: The New Challenge. How the Boot Process Differs between a Normal Boot and an Optimized/Embedded Boot Summary ; Chapter 2 -- Basic UEFI Architecture ; Objects Managed by UEFI-based Firmware ; UEFI System Table ; Handle Database ; Protocols ; Working with Protocols ; Multiple Protocol Instances. Tag GUID UEFI Images ; Applications ; OS Loader ; Drivers ; Events and Task Priority Levels ; Summary ; Chapter 3 -- UEFI Driver Model ; Why a Driver Model Prior to OS Booting? ; Driver Initialization ; Host Bus Controllers ; Device Drivers ; Bus Drivers ; Platform Components. Hot Plug Events Pseudo Code ; Device Driver ; Bus Driver that Creates All of Its Child Handles on the First Call to Start ; Bus Driver that Is Able to Create All or One of Its Child Handles on Each Call to Start: ; Additional Innovations ; Security ; Manageability ; Networking.
Chapter 4 - Protocols You Should Know ; EFI OS Loaders ; Device Path and Image Information of the OS Loader ; Accessing Files in the Device Path of the OS Loader ; Finding the OS Partition ; Getting the Current System Configuration ; Getting the Current Memory Map.
9781501505690 (electronic bk.) 1501505696 (electronic bk.)
Computer firmware.
Open source software.
Microprogrammes.
Logiciels libres.
COMPUTERS--Programming--Open Source.
Computer firmware.
Open source software.
Electronic books.
QA76.765 / .Z566 2017
005.3