On 27 May 2017 at 09:05, Gao, Liming <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ard:
> I just run BaseTools\Scripts\PatchCheck.py to check the latest patches. It
> reports one issue in this patch. Could you fix it?
>
Pushed as f4d3ba87bb8f
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Ard.
> The commit message format passed all checks.
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> File: BaseTools/Scripts/GccBase.lds
> Line: *(.hash .gnu.hash)
>
> Thanks
> Liming
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ard Biesheuvel [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 9:13 PM
>> To: Gao, Liming <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; Zhu, Yonghong
>> <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] BaseTools/Scripts: discard .gnu.hash section in GCC
>> builds
>>
>> On 21 May 2017 at 21:05, Gao, Liming <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Reviewed-by: Liming Gao <[email protected]>
>> >
>>
>> Thanks. Pushed as 00b00cc57bfe0fca54c904d4dd44a263e243c88b
>>
>> >>-----Original Message-----
>> >>From: Ard Biesheuvel [mailto:[email protected]]
>> >>Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 6:48 PM
>> >>To: [email protected]
>> >>Cc: [email protected]; Zhu, Yonghong <[email protected]>; Gao,
>> >>Liming <[email protected]>; Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>
>> >>Subject: [PATCH] BaseTools/Scripts: discard .gnu.hash section in GCC builds
>> >>
>> >>Some builds of GCC/binutils will default to using the GNU flavor of
>> >>the symbol hash table, and will emit it into a section called .gnu.hash
>> >>rather than .hash. We have no use for its contents, and GenFw ignores
>> >>it anyway, so it shouldn't really matter what we do with it.
>> >>
>> >>However, due to a workaround for AARCH64 we have in GenFw to deal with
>> >>older GCCs that corrupt section-based relocations when merging sections
>> >>during the final link, we need the ELF and PE/COFF views of the binary
>> >>to be identical. Since we don't place the .gnu.hash section explicitly,
>> >>it may end up at the beginning of the ELF binary, causing other sections
>> >>to be shifted in the ELF view but not in the PE/COFF view.
>> >>
>> >>So let's add .gnu.hash to the GCC linker script. We don't care about its
>> >>contents so add it to the /DISCARD/ section.
>> >>
>> >>Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0
>> >>Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>
>> >>---
>> >> BaseTools/Scripts/GccBase.lds | 2 +-
>> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> >>
>> >>diff --git a/BaseTools/Scripts/GccBase.lds b/BaseTools/Scripts/GccBase.lds
>> >>index 41e5c0b4a769..a43e0072f2b4 100644
>> >>--- a/BaseTools/Scripts/GccBase.lds
>> >>+++ b/BaseTools/Scripts/GccBase.lds
>> >>@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ SECTIONS {
>> >> *(.dynsym)
>> >> *(.dynstr)
>> >> *(.dynamic)
>> >>- *(.hash)
>> >>+ *(.hash .gnu.hash)
>> >> *(.comment)
>> >> *(COMMON)
>> >> }
>> >>--
>> >>2.9.3
>> >
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