UPDATING A COMMIT LIST TO INDICATE DATA TO BE WRITTEN TO A FIRMWARE INTERFACE VARIABLE REPOSITORY

Examples disclosed herein relate to updating a commit list to indicate data to be written to a firmware interface (FI) variable repository. Examples include storing target data in a variable repository cache of system management memory of a computing device during a given SMM event, updating a commi...

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Main Authors PHAM, THANH MINH, LEE, TERRY, PINGUNG, SCHUMACHER, DEREK
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 09.12.2015
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:Examples disclosed herein relate to updating a commit list to indicate data to be written to a firmware interface (FI) variable repository. Examples include storing target data in a variable repository cache of system management memory of a computing device during a given SMM event, updating a commit list, during the given SMM event, to indicate that the target data is to be written to the FI variable repository, and ending the given SMM event without at least some portion of the target data being written to the FI variable repository during the given SMM event.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20130873374