=== EFI_RUNTIME OVERVIEW ===

The Efi_runtime kernel driver module aims to provide the interfaces for 
fwts (firmware test suite) to test the UEFI Runtime services provide by firmware.

The source code link:
git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ivanhu/efi_runtime.git

=== STATUS === 

Current status: Draft

Current capabilities:
* provide the RT service interfaces:
  * GetVariable
  * SetVariable
  * GetTime
  * SetTime
  * GetWakeupTime
  * SetWakeupTime
  * GetNextVariableName

=== BUILDING and INSERT EFI_RUNTIME ===

Use following command in the Ubuntu terminal.
# make

And insert the module manually to the linux kernel.
# sudo insmod efi_runtime.ko


=== FUTURE PLANS ===

This kernel driver module will be integrated into fwts when it becomes mature.
The repository is temporary.