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relied on having not to verify UTF-8 strings. For a full changelog, please refer to the
[GitHub repo](https://github.com/rust-osdev/multiboot2/blob/main/multiboot2/Changelog.md).

### [`uefi-rs`](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs)

<span class="maintainers">Maintained by [@GabrielMajeri](https://github.com/GabrielMajeri) and [@nicholasbishop](https://github.com/nicholasbishop)</span>

The `uefi` crate provides safe and performant wrappers for [UEFI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface), the successor to the BIOS.

We merged the following changes in June:

#### Fixes

- [Remove `exts::allocate_buffer`](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs/pull/443)
- [Fix incorrect pointer cast in get_rng](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs/pull/447)

#### Improvements

- [Remove unused `From<ucs2::Error>` impls](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs/pull/450)
- [Remove `eh_personality` lang item](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs/pull/451)
- [Simplify `uefi-services` panic handler](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs/pull/453)

#### Internal changes

- [Fix `query_variable_info` test](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs/pull/442)
- [Fix errors due to deprecations in the `clap` API](https://github.com/rust-osdev/uefi-rs/pull/445)

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