Patrick Georgi wrote: > > Could use --redefine-sym and -N to manage symbol names. > > We'd have to cope with all mangling rules that objcopy applies to > the full path. This is more robust. > > And we can't use the same symbols we used to use, as the semantics of > size are different. Better use different ones, so any issue breaks > the build instead of breaking runtime.
Sure thing. > >> +extern unsigned char _binary_smm_size; > > .. > >> + memcpy((void *)0xa0000, &_binary_smm_start, (size_t)&_binary_smm_size); > > > > Is the pointer to _size really right? > > Yes, objcopy doesn't store the size as a value in memory, but > simply stuffs another symbol into the symbol table. Nod. > We don't want the value at *(number of bytes), which is what we'd > get without the dereference. Without the *reference* - right? How about this then? Maybe both for start and size. extern unsigned char _binary_smm_size[]; //Peter -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

