Simple_input.reset() – Intel Extensible Firmware Interface User Manual
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SIMPLE_INPUT.Reset()
Summary
Resets the input device hardware.
Prototype
EFI_STATUS
(EFIAPI *EFI_INPUT_RESET) (
IN
SIMPLE_INPUT_INTERFACE
*This,
IN
BOOLEAN
ExtendedVerification
);
Parameters
This
A pointer to the
instance. Type
SIMPLE_INPUT_INTERFACE
is defined in Section 10.2
ExtendedVerification
Indicates that the driver may perform a more exhaustive
verification operation of the device during reset.
Description
The
Reset()
function resets the input device hardware.
As part of initialization process, the firmware/device will make a quick but reasonable attempt to
verify that the device is functioning. If the
ExtendedVerification
flag is
TRUE
the
firmware may take an extended amount of time to verify the device is operating on reset.
Otherwise the reset operation is to occur as quickly as possible.
The hardware verification process is not defined by this specification and is left up to the platform
firmware and/or EFI driver to implement.
Status Codes Returned
EFI_SUCCESS
The device was reset.
EFI_DEVICE_ERROR
The device is not functioning correctly and could not be reset.