CBFS editing
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- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 373
- Forks
- 59
- PR merge metrics
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Description
So far, the cbfs package can parse a CBFS found in a firmware image.
Implement methods to replace for cbfs stages to insert e.g. oreboot into cbfs.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the cbfs package and its existing CBFS parsing implementation to understand how stages are represented. Define the replacement and insertion cases needed to add oreboot to a CBFS, then verify that edited firmware images can still be parsed successfully.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- embedded-iot, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100