From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mark.rutland@arm.com (Mark Rutland) Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2017 17:05:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 4/7] arm64: efi: ensure that the PE/COFF header pointer appears at offset 0x3c In-Reply-To: <1486398275-3966-5-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> References: <1486398275-3966-1-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> <1486398275-3966-5-git-send-email-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> Message-ID: <20170206170500.GE4190@leverpostej> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 04:24:32PM +0000, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > Use a .org directive to ensure that the PE/COFF header pointer appears > at offset 0x3c. Since the EFI header is now emitted using a macro, this > helps ensure that the invocation of the macro remains at the correct > offset. > > At the same time, collapse two adjacent #ifdef CONFIG_EFI blocks into one, > and replace .word with .long (which are equivalent, but the former is > never used elsewhere) > > Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel As with patch 3, I would very much prefer that we left these bits in head.S. Thanks, Mark. > --- > arch/arm64/kernel/efi-header.S | 14 ++++++++------ > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-header.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-header.S > index 8c8cd0a8192b..74a25c09a1b8 100644 > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-header.S > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/efi-header.S > @@ -22,14 +22,16 @@ > .endm > > .macro __EFI_HEADER > -#ifdef CONFIG_EFI > - .long pe_header - _head // Offset to the PE header. > +#ifndef CONFIG_EFI > + .long 0 // reserved > #else > - .word 0 // reserved > -#endif > + /* > + * PE/COFF requires the offset to the PE header > + * to be stored at offset 0x3c into the file. > + */ > + .org _head + 0x3c > + .long pe_header - _head // Offset to the PE header. > > -#ifdef CONFIG_EFI > - .align 3 > pe_header: > .ascii "PE" > .short 0 > -- > 2.7.4 >