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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 21:33:06 +0000
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To: Michael Zimmermann <sigmaepsilon92@gmail.com>, "Gao,
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Subject: Re: PrePiLib's FwVol.c can't handle padding before volume header
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On 10 December 2017 at 21:22, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote:
> cc BaseTools maintainers
>
> On 10 December 2017 at 20:58, Michael Zimmermann
> <sigmaepsilon92@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 'uefitool' shows me that there are 4 bytes of padding right before
>> FVMAIN when adding large(20MB) uncompressed FV's.
>>
>> FwVol fails detecting that and complains about the signature not being correct.
>>

I missed the 'PrePiLib' in the subject, apologies.

So could you elaborate please? What is the layout of the FV, and
when/how does PrePiLib complain about it?