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Problems Testing UEFI APIs Using QEMU OVMF and GNU-EFI

In this blog I discuss problems testing UEFI APIs using QEMU and the UEFI OVMF. In particular I discuss non volatile variables, the QueryVariableInfo runtime service and the changes I have to make to the existing GNU-EFI header files in order to compile a simple application using this runtime service.

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie!

My annual whimsical post celebrating the end of one year and the start of another year.

Fedora 16 GPT, GRUB2 and BIOS Boot Partition

This post discusses the requirement for a GPT BIOS Boot Partition by GRUB2 in order to boot a BIOS-based system.

Tooltips in Boonex Dolphin 7

This post discusses how tooltips are implemented in the popular Boonex Dolphin 7 social networking script and shows you how to simplify the current mix of tooltip mechanisms so that users are presented with a uniformly consistent tooltip.

Hallelujah

A YouTube video of some “silent monks” singing Hallelujah from George Frideric Handel’s Messiah.