Case study
uOFW: PSP kernel and firmware reconstruction
uOFW reconstructs PSP kernel and hardware behavior to produce technical documentation and open source firmware. Its source tree contains kernel module implementations and headers for PSP subsystems including memory, interrupts, device control and media handling. The project describes its implementation as incomplete.
- Targets
- Firmware
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Stars
- 445
- Last commit
- 2026-11-07
- Language
- C
GitHub data as of 2026-11-09
Requirements & limits
- Limits: The project is far from complete.
- License: The project uses the MIT license and includes PSPSDK code under the BSD license.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{uofw-case,
title = {{uOFW: PSP kernel and firmware reconstruction}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/uofw/uofw}},
url = {https://github.com/uofw/uofw},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/uofw-case/}}
}Plain text
uOFW: PSP kernel and firmware reconstruction. https://github.com/uofw/uofw (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/uofw-case/
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