[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/6] x86: efi: payload: Generate Microsoft PE format compliant image

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Tue Oct 2 18:20:54 UTC 2018


On 10/02/2018 04:39 PM, Bin Meng wrote:
> Per Microsoft PE Format documentation [1], PointerToSymbolTable and
> NumberOfSymbols should be zero for an image in the COFF file header.
> Currently U-Boot is generating u-boot-payload.efi image in which
> these two members are not zero.
> 
> This updates the build rules to tell linker to remove the symbol
> table completely so that we can generate compliant *.efi images.
> 
> [1] https://docs.microsoft.com/zh-cn/windows/desktop/Debug/pe-format
> 
> Reported-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
> Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>


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