EDK2 UEFI Firmware For Snapdragon 835 (msm8998)

• A broken but working EDK2 implementation for Snapdragon 835 platform.

• 中国人请看中文版 Chinese version (中文版)

Warning

• Starting with build 25188 ARMv8.1 Atomics are now required. Build 25169 to 25183 will BSOD on boot (KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED).

• Builds 25163 and earlier will successfully boot.

• DO NOT EVER TRY TO PORT IT TO SONY, SAMSUNG DEVICES

• YOUR UFS WILL BE WIPED CLEAN!!!

Supported devices

Supported devices

Windows Status Matrix

Resources

Telegram group (recommended)

Discord group

Project website

Dependencies

Compiling has been tested on Debian 11 (bullseye) and on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

For Ubuntu 20.04:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install build-essential uuid-dev iasl git nasm gcc-aarch64-linux-gnu abootimg python3-distutils python3-pil python3-git gettext

Building

1.Clone this project

git clone https://github.com/edk2-porting/edk2-msm8998.git
cd edk2-msm8998

2.Build this project

bash build.sh --device DEVICE

3.Boot the image

fastboot boot boot_DEVICE.img

(DEVICE is the codename of your phone.)

Acknowledgements

• Gustave Monce and his SurfaceDuoPkg and Lumia950XLPkg
• WOA-Project
• EFIDroid
• Ben (Bingxing) Wang
• Lumia950XLPkg
• BigfootACA and his SimpleInit and LinuxSimpleMassStorage
• fxsheep and his original edk2-sagit
• All the developers and members of Renegade Project for offering efforts, equipments, valuable documents and more