On Sun, 6 Aug 2023 at 14:22, Alexandre Belloni
<alexandre.bell...@bootlin.com> wrote:
>
> On 06/08/2023 14:15:27+0100, Luca Bocassi wrote:
> > Where does that objcopy command come from? It looks awfully like it is
> > hard-coding VMAs? That cannot possibly work reliably, the actual VMAs
> > have to be calculated based on the components being added to the PE.
> > I'd recommend to use 'ukify' as that makes it much easier, and
> > actually we have an intern working to add a bbclass for that just now.
> > But it's not needed, you can do the calculations by hand too, dracut
> > used to do something similar and was fixed some months ago iirc.
>
> This is from do_prepare_partition in 
> scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/bootimg-efi.py

https://git.yoctoproject.org/poky/plain/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/source/bootimg-efi.py

                objcopy_cmd = "%s-objcopy" % target_sys
                objcopy_cmd += " --enable-deterministic-archives"
                objcopy_cmd += " --preserve-dates"
                objcopy_cmd += " --add-section
.osrel=%s/usr/lib/os-release" % staging_dir_host
                objcopy_cmd += " --change-section-vma .osrel=0x20000"
                objcopy_cmd += " --add-section .cmdline=%s" % cmdline.name
                objcopy_cmd += " --change-section-vma .cmdline=0x30000"
                objcopy_cmd += dtb_params
                objcopy_cmd += " --add-section .linux=%s/%s" %
(staging_kernel_dir, kernel)
                objcopy_cmd += " --change-section-vma .linux=0x2000000"
                objcopy_cmd += " --add-section .initrd=%s" % initrd.name
                objcopy_cmd += " --change-section-vma .initrd=0x3000000"
                objcopy_cmd += " %s %s/EFI/Linux/linux.efi" % (efi_stub, hdddir)

Yeah that's a bug, and it needs to be fixed, those sizes can't be
hard-coded like that, as soon as you build a slightly different stub
it's going to break.
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