On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 03:53:17AM +0000, Udit Kumar wrote: > Hi Daniel > > > > +ResetSystem() is required to be implemented in boot services, but it > > > +is optional for runtime services. > > > +During runtime services, the operating system should first attempt to > > > +use ResetSystem() to reset the system. > > > > This doesn't fit together quite as it should alongside the > > RuntimeServicesSupported variable. Read naively it appears to recommend that > > an OS call ResetSystem() even in cases where it knows that it doesn't work. > > IMO, this variable is applicable for all services, not for just reset, right > ? > I am not sure, if this is bit mask in this variable to specify each runtime > service availability,
Assuming that Peter J's ECR gets accepted in something like its current form then... yes, it is a bitmask and it does specifically identify ResetSystem(). > fyi, > I am not able to find such variable in Table 10. Global Variables (spec 2.7) > Please help, where this is defined It is currently an ECR so you won't find it in the standard. AFAIK the latest version is: https://pjones.fedorapeople.org/rt-unsupported-ecr-1.txt Daniel. _______________________________________________ boot-architecture mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/boot-architecture
