docence / edk2-msm8998

Broken edk2 port for Qualcomm platforms 835 xD

EDK2 UEFI Firmware For Snapdragon 835 (msm8998)

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

• **人请看中文版 Chinese version (中文版)

WARNING

• Since Windows 22H2 discontinued support for ARMv8.0 CPU, MSM8998 is also affected, which means after version 22H2 it is possible not to boot up.

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

• YOUR UFS WILL BE WIPED CLEAN!!!

Resources

Telegram group (recommended)

Discord group

Project website

Supported devices

Device	Target name
OnePlus 5	cheeseburger
OnePlus 5T	dumpling
LG V30	joan
Xiaomi Mi6	sagit
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2	chiron

Supported devices

Windows Status Matrix

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 --depth=1
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.)

Credits