CHAPTER 7

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Building Firmware for Quark Processors

“Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.”

—The Buddha

The Intel Quark SoC X1000 is Intel’s lowest-power SoC, designed to provide performance and reduce development costs for securely managed Internet of Things endpoint devices. It is initially offered as a single-core, single-threaded microprocessor, making it an ideal solution for low-cost, small form factor, fan less and headless designs.

This chapter will discuss the EDK II infrastructure, Quark, and building a minimal Quark tree with the EDK II. The purpose of this review is to touch upon the salient aspects ...

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