[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/6] efi_loader: Generate Microsoft PE format compliant images

Bin Meng bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 15:37:49 UTC 2018


Hi Alex,

On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 10:36 PM Alexander Graf <agraf at suse.de> wrote:
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> On 02.10.18 16:39, 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 *.efi images (eg: helloworld.efi) 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>
>
> I couldn't find a cover letter for this series, so I'll just reply here
> for the whole set:
>
> Which tree do you want to have this applied through?
>

There is no cover letter for this series. In patchwork, this series is
assigned to you so I assume this should go through the efi tree.

Regards,
Bin


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