Miscellaneous Services; Miscellaneous Services Functions - Intel Extensible Firmware Interface Specification

3.8

Miscellaneous Services

This section contains the remaining function definitions for services not defined elsewhere but
which are required to complete the definition of the EFI environment. Table 3-13 lists the

Miscellaneous Services Functions.

Table 3-13. Miscellaneous Services Functions
Name
ResetSystem
SetWatchDogTimer
Stall
GetNextMonotonicCount
GetNextHighMonotonicCount
InstallConfigurationTable
Version 1.02
Type Description
Runtime Resets the entire platform.
Boot Resets and sets a watchdog timer used during boot services
time.
Boot Stalls the processor.
Boot Returns a monotonically increasing count for the platform.
Runtime Returns the next high 32 bits of the platform's monotonic
counter.
Boot Adds, updates, or removes a configuration table from the EFI
System Table.
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