elf2efi VS uefi-elf-bootloader

Compare elf2efi vs uefi-elf-bootloader and see what are their differences.

elf2efi

Convert ELF-format images to PE+ suitable for use as EFI applications (by davmac314)
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uefi-elf-bootloader

UEFI ELF Bootloader example (by ajxs)
Uefi Bootloader uefi-boot Kernel Osdev gnu-efi Efi
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elf2efi

Posts with mentions or reviews of elf2efi. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-06.

uefi-elf-bootloader

Posts with mentions or reviews of uefi-elf-bootloader. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-03.
  • Understanding the purpose of UEFI
    2 projects | /r/osdev | 3 Jan 2023
    Thanks all for their answers! You helped alot! In the meanwhile I've found this example loader and kernel: https://github.com/ajxs/uefi-elf-bootloader In that project the dev has chosen to disable the watchdog timer and newer return from boot loader. This is the end of efi_main
  • Switching To 64bit Mode
    1 project | /r/osdev | 12 Jan 2021
    Example code for loading an ELF kernel from UEFI: https://github.com/ajxs/uefi-elf-bootloader

What are some alternatives?

When comparing elf2efi and uefi-elf-bootloader you can also consider the following projects:

bootloader - An experimental pure-Rust x86 bootloader

VeraCrypt-DCS - VeraCrypt EFI Bootloader for EFI Windows system encryption (LGPL)

HackBGRT - Windows boot logo changer for UEFI systems

efifs - EFI FileSystem drivers

xboot - The extensible bootloader for embedded system with application engine, write once, run everywhere.

NesUEFI - A bootable NES Emulator running on UEFI

uefi-rs - Rust wrapper for UEFI.

limine - Modern, advanced, portable, multiprotocol bootloader.

blog_os - Writing an OS in Rust

android_bootable_bootloader_edk2 - Android Boot Loader (abl) for SHIFTPHONES

SmmBackdoorNg - Updated version of System Management Mode backdoor for UEFI based platforms: old dog, new tricks

UEFI-Tuts - YOUTUBE Tutorials on how the UEFI works to boot your own Operating System. Think of this as an EFI Bootloader.

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