[U-Boot] [U-Boot, v2, 1/6] efi_loader: Generate Microsoft PE format compliant images
Alexander Graf
agraf at suse.de
Tue Oct 16 19:09:58 UTC 2018
> 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>
Thanks, applied to efi-next
Alex
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