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EDK II

EDK II is a modern, feature-rich, cross-platform firmware development environment for the UEFI and PI specifications. EDK II is open source, using a [[BSD+Patent BSD Plus Patent License]].

Source Repositories

EDK II Main Repository - https://github.com/tianocore/edk2

EDK II Staging (features in development) - https://github.com/tianocore/edk2-staging

Stable Tags

Stable tags are created from edk2/master based on validation with various platforms. Stable tags names use the format edk2-stable<4 digit year><2 digit month> and occur roughly every three months (starting from August 2018).

see Stable tag

Future Release and Tag Planning

See EDK-II-Release-Planning

Documentation

See EDK II Documents

Community

Mailing Lists

TianoCore uses github issues for Reporting Issues and Reporting Security Issues.

Current list of Tasks identified by the EDK II community.

irc - #edk2 - use as a web client

Additional Information

UDK Releases

UEFI Development Kit (UDK) releases pre-date the introduction of the stable tag, occur less frequently, and have a longer validation cycle. These are based on validation using various platforms. The year tag indicates the year of major specifications used for the release.

UDK2018 UDK2017 UDK2015 UDK2014 UDK2010

Additional Repositories

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