[PATCH] D44018: [COFF] Make the DOS stub a real DOS program
Hans Wennborg via Phabricator via llvm-commits
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Thu Mar 8 06:31:44 PST 2018
hans added a comment.
In https://reviews.llvm.org/D44018#1030009, @ruiu wrote:
> LGTM
Thanks! I'll make the change and commit.
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Comment at: COFF/Writer.cpp:689
template <typename PEHeaderTy> void Writer::writeHeader() {
- // Write DOS stub
+ // Write DOS header.
uint8_t *Buf = Buffer->getBufferStart();
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ruiu wrote:
> It's perhaps better to expand this comment a bit so that the thing we are doing here is not important to understand the linker itself -- it's just a small DOS program at beginning of every PE/COFF executable to help DOS 2.0 (!) users that the program needs Windows.
I've expanded the comment to explain.
https://reviews.llvm.org/D44018
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