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Beyond DOS: The UEFI Shell –a Modern Pre-boot Application ... - Intel

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RAS Feature development and testing…• OSes have limited support– Processor offline– Memory offline• Need “live” ACPI environment– Methods and events supported– ACPI Component Architecture (ACPICA) is candidate• Designed for OS integration• Open source code base• Used in Linux and other Oses• Excellent APIs for OS abstraction• Why port ACPICA subsystem to <strong>UEFI</strong> shell?– <strong>UEFI</strong> is good fit for rapid testing and prototyping– <strong>UEFI</strong> protocols suitable to provide needed APIs30

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