[PATCH v5 3/3] bfd: add load config size workaround for i386 XP and earlier.
Jan Beulich
jbeulich@suse.com
Thu Apr 3 08:51:34 GMT 2025
On 03.04.2025 00:56, Jeremy Drake wrote:
> Per the Microsoft PE documentation, XP and earlier on i686 require the
> Size field to be 64, rather than the actual size as required on other
> architectures. I have confirmed Windows 11 accepts either 64 or the
> actual size for i386 images, but only the actual size for x86_64 images.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Drake <sourceware-bugzilla@jdrake.com>
> ---
> I decided to go ahead and send v5 of the patch series. I figure you can
> take or leave patch 3, depending on how convincing LIU Hao's argument for
> supporting XP is.
Since you've taken the time to write it, I don't see a reason to not put
it in: Okay.
Jan
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