The DOS .com prefix was brought over from legacy Etherboot but does not
build.  There has been no demand for .com images so this patch removes
the prefix.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <[email protected]>
---
 src/arch/i386/Makefile.pcbios    |    1 -
 src/arch/i386/prefix/comprefix.S |   46 --------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 src/arch/i386/prefix/comprefix.S

diff --git a/src/arch/i386/Makefile.pcbios b/src/arch/i386/Makefile.pcbios
index 3ebfc0c..ba153e9 100644
--- a/src/arch/i386/Makefile.pcbios
+++ b/src/arch/i386/Makefile.pcbios
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ MEDIA         += dsk
 MEDIA          += nbi
 MEDIA          += hd
 MEDIA          += raw
-MEDIA          += com
 MEDIA          += exe
 
 # Padding rules
diff --git a/src/arch/i386/prefix/comprefix.S b/src/arch/i386/prefix/comprefix.S
deleted file mode 100644
index 2cbbca5..0000000
--- a/src/arch/i386/prefix/comprefix.S
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-/* We need a real mode stack that won't be stomped on by Etherboot
-   which starts at 0x20000. Choose something that's sufficiently high,
-   but not in DOC territory. Note that we couldn't do this in a real
-   .com program since stack variables are in the same segment as the
-   code and data, but this isn't really a .com program, it just looks
-   like one to make DOS load it into memory. It still has the 64kB
-   limitation of .com files though. */
-#define STACK_SEG      0x7000
-#define STACK_SIZE     0x4000
-
-       .text
-       .code16
-       .arch i386
-       .section ".prefix", "ax", @progbits
-
-/* Cheat a little with the relocations: .COM files are loaded at 0x100 */
-_prefix:
-       /* Set up temporary stack */ 
-       movw    $STACK_SEG, %ax
-       movw    %ax, %ss
-       movw    $STACK_SIZE, %sp
-
-       pushl   $0      /* No parameters to preserve for exit path */
-       pushw   $0      /* Dummy return address - use prefix_exit */
-
-       /* Calculate segment address of image start */
-       pushw   %cs
-       popw    %ax
-       addw    $(0x100/16), %ax
-       pushw   %ax
-       pushw   $_start
-       /* Calculated lcall to _start with %cs:0000 = image start */
-       lret
-
-       .section ".text16", "ax", @progbits
-prefix_exit:
-       movw    $0x4c00,%ax             /* return to DOS */
-       int     $0x21                   /* reach this on Quit */
-prefix_exit_end:
-       .previous
-
-/* The body of etherboot is attached here at build time.
- * Force 16 byte alignment
- */
-       .align 16,0
-_body: 
-- 
1.6.5

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