Release Notes
Following Release Notes describe status of Open Source Firmware development for QEMU Q35 (Emulator).
v0.1.0 - 2023-12-06
Tests reports and logs can be found here.
Added
Following features can be fully used:
- Configurable boot order
- Configurable boot options
- Custom boot menu keys
- UEFI shell
- UEFI Secure Boot
- TPM Support
- Dasharo setup password
- Serial Port Configuration menu
- iPXE network boot
- ESP partition scanning in look for grubx64.efi or shimx64.efi or Windows bootmgr
Following features are visible in setup menu and can be used for testing the menus, but have no actual backend hooked up:
- PS/2 Controller enable/disable option
- Watchdog configuration menu
- Early boot DMA protection menu option
- Intel ME disable support and menu options
- SED/OPAL disk password support
- SATA disk password support
- SMM BIOS Write Protection support and enable/disable option
- USB stack and mass storage enable/disable option
- Firmware Update Mode feature
- One of the two fan profiles can now be selected in Setup Menu
- Setup menu option for switching between S0ix and S3 suspend mode
- Wi-Fi / Bluetooth module disable option in setup menu
- Built-in webcam disable option in setup menu
- Battery threshold options in setup menu
- PCIe Configuration menu
- Memory configuration menu Power state after power fail option
Binaries
Binaries can be found in GitHub release.