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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Michael Brown <mbrown-OViyBiuKJBuK421+ScFKDQ@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-efi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efi: Request desired alignment via the PE/COFF headers
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 17:31:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53C081DC.5080605@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1404945890-10754-1-git-send-email-mbrown-OViyBiuKJBuK421+ScFKDQ@public.gmane.org>

On 07/09/2014 03:44 PM, Michael Brown wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mbrown-OViyBiuKJBuK421+ScFKDQ@public.gmane.org>
> ---
>  arch/x86/boot/header.S | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/header.S b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
> index 7a6d43a..16ef025 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/boot/header.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
> @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ extra_header_fields:
>  #else
>  	.quad	0				# ImageBase
>  #endif
> -	.long	0x20				# SectionAlignment
> +	.long	CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN		# SectionAlignment
>  	.long	0x20				# FileAlignment
>  	.word	0				# MajorOperatingSystemVersion
>  	.word	0				# MinorOperatingSystemVersion
> 

Are large alignments (16 MiB!) actually allowed in PE/COFF?

	-hpa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-12  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-09 22:44 [PATCH] efi: Request desired alignment via the PE/COFF headers Michael Brown
     [not found] ` <1404945890-10754-1-git-send-email-mbrown-OViyBiuKJBuK421+ScFKDQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-07-10 12:16   ` Matt Fleming
2014-07-12  0:31   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
     [not found]     ` <53C081DC.5080605-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-07-12 13:34       ` Michael Brown
     [not found]         ` <53C13962.1000309-OViyBiuKJBuK421+ScFKDQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-07-14 12:08           ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]             ` <20140714120832.GG5952-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2014-07-14 12:12               ` Matt Fleming
     [not found]                 ` <20140714121248.GH5952-HNK1S37rvNbeXh+fF434Mdi2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2014-07-14 20:56                   ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found]                     ` <53C443E9.2030305-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-07-15  8:38                       ` Matt Fleming

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