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

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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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