ironcore-dev / ironcore-dev/FeOS

Add intel and AMD microcode to UKI

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area/operatingsystem enhancement
Dominant language
Rust
Stars
23
Forks
8
Avg merge
1d 22h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Include intel and AMD microcode into the UKI to update the CPU during boot.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the repository's UKI build or assembly entry point and determine how boot-time components are currently included. Check the generated UKI contents for Intel and AMD microcode, with completion meaning both microcode sources are included for CPU updates during boot.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux, rust
Domain
build-system, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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