Fabian Lee : Software Engineer

KVM: Building the latest SeaBIOS firmware for virtual machines

September 13, 2018
Categories: Linux

By default, KVM will use the SeaBIOS x86 firmware for virtual machines. This is typically installed as a dependent package which is years old. In this article, I will show how to built the latest SeaBIOS image from source.

KVM: Building the latest OVMF firmware for virtual machines

September 12, 2018
Categories: Linux

OVMF is an open-source project that implements the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) specification. UUEFI is designed to eventually replace the BIOS firmware interface. In this article, I will show how to build the latest OVMF image from source.