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On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 1:18 AM, Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi H.J. > >> The more I look at, the more I don't like the current solution. >> If I understand it correctly, we added 2 EFI targets for >> each arch just so that we can do >> >> # objcopy ?-O efi-XXX-x86_64 HelloWorld.elf HelloWorld.efi >> >> The only difference between 3 EFI targets is different >> IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_EFI_XXX. Why not just have one EFI >> target, efi-x8_64, defaulting to IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_EFI_APPLICATION?? >> We can add a switch to objcopy with >> >> --efi=app|bsdrv|rtdrv >> >> We can provide backward compatibility for efi-XXX-x86_64. >> Any comments? > > This sounds a lot cleaner to me. ?Can you prepare a patch that implements > this ? > Here is the patch. I also added some command line options for objcopy, which are similar to PE linker. OK for trunk? Thanks. -- H.J. --- bfd/ 2009-04-16 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> * coffcode.h (bfd_pei_p): New. * config.bfd: Remove bfd_efi_bsdrv_ia32_vec, bfd_efi_rtdrv_ia32_vec, bfd_efi_bsdrv_x86_64_vec, bfd_efi_rtdrv_x86_64_vec, bfd_efi_bsdrv_ia64_vec and bfd_efi_rtdrv_ia64_vec. Replace bfd_efi_app_ia32_vec, bfd_efi_app_x86_64_vec and bfd_efi_app_ia64_vec with i386pei_vec, x86_64pei_vec and bfd_pei_ia64_vec, respectively. * configure.in: Remove bfd_efi_bsdrv_ia32_vec, bfd_efi_rtdrv_ia32_vec, bfd_efi_bsdrv_x86_64_vec, bfd_efi_rtdrv_x86_64_vec, bfd_efi_bsdrv_ia64_vec and bfd_efi_rtdrv_ia64_vec. Replace bfd_efi_ia64_vec with bfd_pei_ia64_vec. * targets.c: Likewise. * configure: Regenerated. * libcoff.h: Likewise. * Makefile.in: Likewise. * efi-app-ia32.c: Removed. * efi-app-x86_64.c: Likewise. * efi-bsdrv-ia32.c: Likewise. * efi-bsdrv-ia64.c: Likewise. * efi-bsdrv-x86_64.c: Likewise. * efi-rtdrv-ia32.c: Likewise. * efi-rtdrv-ia64.c: Likewise. * efi-rtdrv-x86_64.c: Likewise. * efi-rtdrv-ia32.c: Likewise. * efi-app-ia64.c: Moved to ... * pei-ia64.c: This. (TARGET_SYM): Set to bfd_pei_ia64_vec. (TARGET_NAME): Set to pei-ia64. * libpei.h (bfd_target_pei_p): Removed. (bfd_target_pei_arch): Likewise. (bfd_target_efi_app_p): Likewise. (bfd_target_efi_app_arch): Likewise. (bfd_target_efi_bsdrv_p): Likewise. (bfd_target_efi_bsdrv_arch): Likewise. (bfd_target_efi_rtdrv_p): Likewise. (bfd_target_efi_rtdrv_arch): Likewise. (bfd_pe_executable_p): Likewise. * Makefile.am (BFD32_BACKENDS): Remove efi-app-ia32.lo, efi-bsdrv-ia32.lo and efi-rtdrv-ia32.lo. (BFD32_BACKENDS_CFILES): Remove efi-app-ia32.c, efi-bsdrv-ia32.c and efi-rtdrv-ia32.c. (BFD64_BACKENDS): Remove efi-app-ia64.lo, efi-bsdrv-ia64.lo, efi-rtdrv-ia64.lo, efi-app-x86_64.lo, efi-bsdrv-x86_64.lo and efi-rtdrv-x86_64.lo. Add pei-ia64.lo. (BFD64_BACKENDS_CFILES): Remove efi-app-ia64.c, efi-bsdrv-ia64.c, efi-rtdrv-ia64.c, efi-app-x86_64.c, efi-bsdrv-x86_64.c and efi-rtdrv-x86_64.c. Add pei-ia64.c. (efi-app-ia64.lo): Removed. (efi-bsdrv-ia32.lo): Likewise. (efi-rtdrv-ia32.lo): Likewise. (efi-app-ia64.lo): Likewise. (efi-bsdrv-ia64.lo): Likewise. (efi-rtdrv-ia64.lo): Likewise. (efi-app-x86_64.lo): Likewise. (efi-bsdrv-x86_64.lo): Likewise. (efi-rtdrv-x86_64.lo): Likewise. (pei-ia64.lo): New. * peicode.h (coff_swap_scnhdr_in): Replace bfd_pe_executable_p with bfd_pei_p. (arch_type): Removed. (pe_arch): Likewise. (pe_bfd_object_p): Just return coff_object_p. * peXXigen.c (_bfd_XXi_swap_scnhdr_out): Replace bfd_pe_executable_p with bfd_pei_p. binutils/ 2009-04-16 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> * objcopy.c: Include coff/i386.h and coff/pe.h. (pe_file_alignment): New. (pe_heap_commit): Likewise. (pe_heap_reserve): Likewise. (pe_image_base): Likewise. (pe_section_alignment): Likewise. (pe_stack_commit): Likewise. (pe_stack_reserve): Likewise. (pe_subsystem): Likewise. (pe_major_subsystem_version): Likewise. (pe_minor_subsystem_version): Likewise. (set_pe_subsystem): Likewise. (convert_efi_target): Likewise. (command_line_switch): Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT, OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT, OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM. (copy_options): Likewise. (copy_usage): Add --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base, --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem. (copy_object): Set up PE parameters. (copy_main): Process Add OPTION_FILE_ALIGNMENT, OPTION_HEAP, OPTION_IMAGE_BASE, OPTION_SECTION_ALIGNMENT, OPTION_STACK and OPTION_SUBSYSTEM. Convert EFI target to PEI target. * NEWS: Mention --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base, --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem command line options for objcopy. * doc/binutils.texi: Document --file-alignment, --heap, --image-base, --section-alignment, --stack and --subsystem command line options for objcopy.
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