• Contact: port-arm
• Mentors: Jared McNeill
• Duration estimate: 2 months

IMPORTANT: This project was completed by Jared McNeill. You may still contact the people above for details, but please do not submit an application for this project.

Add support for booting EFI on ARM machines, and improve EFI support

Milestones:

• Separate the x86 code out from the EFI implementation
• Run EFI bootloader using U-Boot EFI services on ARM
• Add support for booting ARM images using ARM FDT boot protocol

Extended goals:

• Add EFI loader to armv7.img and switch it from MBR to GPT or hybrid partition table
• Machine-independent EFI framebuffer support