From 4026e1cc6842aafab58e9cf11815b79e0df575c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:41:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] efivar(3): Fix some typos and improve style - Fix some typos. - Remove redundant semicolons from the synopsis section. - Stylize variable names and types with Vt and Va respectively. - Use a list to present non-implemented functions. - Sort the order of the sections. - Add a history section. - Use Nm when "libefivar" is mentioned. PR: 232626 Reported by: Tiwei Bie Reviewed by: bcr, imp Approved by: krion (mentor, implicit), mat (mentor, implicit) MFC after: 3 days Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D17686 --- lib/libefivar/efivar.3 | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/libefivar/efivar.3 b/lib/libefivar/efivar.3 index 6549304e748..4cde5004ee2 100644 --- a/lib/libefivar/efivar.3 +++ b/lib/libefivar/efivar.3 @@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 14, 2016 +.Dd October 25, 2018 .Dt LIBEFIVAR 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm libefivar -.Nd EFI Non Volatile Variable Suppoert +.Nd EFI Non Volatile Variable Support .Sh SYNOPSIS .In efivar.h .Ft int @@ -55,15 +55,17 @@ .Ft int .Fn efi_set_variable "efi_guid_t guid" "const char *name" "void *data" "size_t data_size" "uint32_t attributes" .Ft int -.Fn efi_str_to_guid "const char *s" "efi_guid_t *guid"; +.Fn efi_str_to_guid "const char *s" "efi_guid_t *guid" .Ft int -.Fn efi_variables_supported "void"; +.Fn efi_variables_supported "void" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm library implements access to EFI Variables via the EFI Runtime -Serivces. -All char * strings are converted to 16-bit UTF strings before passing +Services. +All +.Vt "char *" +strings are converted to 16-bit UTF strings before passing them to EFI. .Pp .Fn efi_variables_supported @@ -73,28 +75,48 @@ Otherwise zero is returned. .Pp .Fn efi_del_variable deletes the EFI variable selected by -.Dv guid +.Va guid and -.Dv name . +.Va name . .Pp +The following functions have not been implemented yet: +.Bl -dash -offset indent -compact +.It +.Fn efi_append_variable +.It +.Fn efi_get_next_variable_name +.It .Fn efi_get_variable +.It .Fn efi_get_variable_attributes +.It .Fn efi_get_variable_size -.Fn efi_append_variable -.Fn efi_set_variable -.Fn efi_get_next_variable_name -.Fn efi_str_to_guid -.Fn efi_guid_to_str -.Fn efi_name_to_guid +.It .Fn efi_guid_to_name +.It +.Fn efi_guid_to_str +.It .Fn efi_guid_to_symbol -This function is not actually implemented. -.Sh BUGS -No facilities exist to process the strings as native UTF. -This is a limitation in the Linux libefivar library interface. +.It +.Fn efi_name_to_guid +.It +.Fn efi_set_variable +.It +.Fn efi_str_to_guid +.El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr efidev 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +library first appeared in +.Fx 12.0 . .Sh AUTHORS .An -nosplit This software was originally written by .An Warner Losh . +.Sh BUGS +No facilities exist to process the strings as native UTF. +This is a limitation in the Linux +.Nm +library interface. -- 2.45.0