Intel Extensible Firmware Interface Network Router User Manual


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32/64-Bit UNDI Specification
Version 1.10 12/01/02 E-49
E.4.5 Get Init Info
This command is used to retrieve initialization information that is needed by drivers and
applications to initialized UNDI.
E.4.5.1 Issuing the Command
To issue a Get Init Info command, create a CDB and fill it in as shows in the table below:
CDB Field How to initialize the CDB structure for a Get Init Info command
OpCode
PXE_OPCODE_GET_INIT_INFO
OpFlags
PXE_OPFLAGS_NOT_USED
CPBsize
PXE_CPBSIZE_NOT_USED
DBsize
sizeof(PXE_DB_INIT_INFO)
CPBaddr
PXE_CPBADDR_NOT_USED
DBaddr
Address of a PXE_DB_INIT_INFO structure.
StatCode
PXE_STATCODE_INITIALIZE
StatFlags
PXE_STATFLAGS_INITIALIZE
IFnum
A valid interface number from zero to !PXE.IFcnt.
Control Set as needed.
E.4.5.2 Waiting for the Command to Execute
Monitor the upper two bits (14 & 15) in the CDB.StatFlags field. Until these bits change to
report PXE_STATFLAGS_COMMAND_COMPLETE or PXE_STATFLAGS_COMMAND_FAILED,
the command has not been executed by the UNDI.
StatFlags Reason
COMMAND_COMPLETE Command completed successfully. DB can be used.
COMMAND_FAILED Command failed. StatCode field contains error code.
COMMAND_QUEUED Command has been queued.
INITIALIZE Command has been not executed or queued.
E.4.5.3 Checking Command Execution Results
After command execution completes, either successfully or not, the CDB.StatCode field
contains the result of the command execution.
StatCode Reason
SUCCESS Command completed successfully. DB can be used.
INVALID_CDB One of the CDB fields was not set correctly.
BUSY UNDI is already processing commands. Try again later.
QUEUE_FULL Command queue is full. Try again later.
NOT_STARTED The UNDI is not started.