loader and pxeldr
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Authored by imp on Aug 10 2022, 11:58 PM.

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manu
tsoome
emaste
jhb
kevans

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rG5c505b9d8166: stand: i386/amd64: Always use elf format for /boot/loader and pxeldr
rGe2295b911723: stand: i386/amd64: Always use elf format for /boot/loader and pxeldr

Summary

The first level boot blocks have understood how to load ELF code since

Switch /boot/loader and /boot/pxeldr over to being ELF format so

that in-tree tools can examine them more closely.

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rG FreeBSD src repository

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imp created this revision.Aug 10 2022, 11:58 PM

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imp requested review of this revision.Aug 10 2022, 11:58 PM

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B46847: Diff 109135.Aug 10 2022, 11:58 PM

imp added reviewers: tsoome, emaste, jhb, kevans.Aug 10 2022, 11:59 PM

Nice

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Aug 11 2022, 12:02 AM

In D36130#820215, @emaste wrote:

Nice

I've not confirmed with a full release built, but I think that this is the last a.out file in the system.

kevans accepted this revision.Aug 11 2022, 12:10 AM

Closed by commit rGe2295b911723: stand: i386/amd64: Always use elf format for /boot/loader and pxeldr (authored by imp). · Explain WhyAug 11 2022, 3:31 AM

This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.

imp added a commit: rGe2295b911723: stand: i386/amd64: Always use elf format for /boot/loader and pxeldr.

imp added a commit: rG5c505b9d8166: stand: i386/amd64: Always use elf format for /boot/loader and pxeldr.Jan 24 2023, 10:16 PM

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stand/

i386/

loader/

Makefile

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pxeldr/

Makefile

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