Tristan Gingold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> You're telling me that EFI on your IA-64 system does not relocate the >> program before start executing it? That sounds strange. > > It does relocate EFI PEI images. Unfortunatly there is no tools to create > EFI PEI objects on Linux. The gnu efi tools are kludgy: they use standard > gcc and ld, create an ELF image and convert it to a PEI image. But the > relocations are not converted, they are simply put into the data section.
How hard would it be to write a converter ourselves, starting with util/i386/efi/grub-mkimage.c? ~j
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