rust-osdev / rust-osdev/multiboot2
Add UEFI Integration Test
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- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 130
- Forks
- 58
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
- 6
Description
We should use a bootloader such as GRUB or Limine (or both) to test multiboot2 handoff in a EFI environment (OVMF).
An attempt was one started but now has heavily outdated ideas. It worked, tho. https://github.com/rust-osdev/multiboot2/pull/225
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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
Review the outdated attempt in pull request #225 first, then inspect the repository's current integration-test entry points. The work is complete when a bootloader such as GRUB or Limine exercises the Multiboot2 handoff in an EFI environment using OVMF.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- operating-systems, testing
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100