uf2conv.py firmware.uf2 --info Then load each contiguous chunk at its correct address in Ghidra. | Tool | Purpose | UF2 Support | |------|---------|--------------| | uf2utils | Extract binary | Native | | uf2-family | Identify target MCU | Looks up family IDs | | Ghidra | Decompilation | Manual import of .bin | | IDA Pro (with UF2 loader script) | Disassembly & Decompilation (Hex-Rays) | Community scripts on GitHub | | Radare2 / Cutter | Command-line decompilation | r2 -a arm -b 16 firmware.bin | | BlackMagic UF2 Tool | Debug UF2 block integrity | Validate before decompile |
pip install uf2utils uf2conv.py firmware.uf2 -o firmware.bin -b 0x10000000 (The base address -b may be known from the device datasheet or UF2 flags.) uf2 decompiler
However, the is solid, well-understood, and accessible. By extracting the raw binary, identifying the architecture, and using a professional decompiler like Ghidra, you can recover a close approximation of the original logic—often enough to patch, analyze, or learn from the firmware. uf2conv
void reset_handler(void) uint32_t *src = &_sfixed; uint32_t *dst = &_data_start; while (dst < &_data_end) *dst++ = *src++; // ... call main() void reset_handler(void) uint32_t *src = &_sfixed
What you will see:
Each 512-byte block: skip bytes 0-32 (header), take bytes 32-288 (payload), repeat. Concatenate all payloads.