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authorJan Janssen <medhefgo@web.de>2022-10-31 09:52:56 +0100
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2022-10-31 11:08:13 +0100
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NEWS: Clarify overlapping UKI PE section offsets
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@@ -396,6 +396,10 @@
/usr/lib/systemd/boot/efi/linuxx64.efi.stub \
foo-unsigned.efi</programlisting>
+ <para>Note that these PE section offsets are example values and a properly assembled image must not
+ contain any overlapping sections (this includes already existing sections inside the stub before
+ assembly) or boot may fail.</para>
+
<para>This generates one PE executable file <filename>foo-unsigned.efi</filename> from the six individual
files for OS release information, kernel command line, boot splash image, kernel image, main initrd and
UEFI boot stub.</para>