rust-osdev / rust-osdev/uefi-rs

Request for EFI_SHELL_INTERFACE

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Description

Name: EFI_SHELL_INTERFACE

GUID: 47C7B223-C42A-11D2-8E57-00A0C969723B

Docs: https://bsdio.com/edk2/docs/master/struct_e_f_i___s_h_e_l_l___i_n_t_e_r_f_a_c_e.html

Reason: Using it to parse boot arguments

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Research direction

Start with the linked EFI_SHELL_INTERFACE documentation and verify the listed GUID, 47C7B223-C42A-11D2-8E57-00A0C969723B, and the interface details. Determine the project entry points for exposing UEFI interfaces; done means Rust users can access this interface for parsing boot arguments.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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