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[PATCH] xen: Strip xen.efi by default



For xen.gz file we strip all symbols and have an additional
xen-syms file version with all symbols.
Make xen.efi more coherent stripping all symbols too.
xen.efi.elf can be used for debugging.

Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <freddy77@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 docs/misc/efi.pandoc  |  8 +-------
 xen/Kconfig.debug     |  9 ++-------
 xen/Makefile          | 19 -------------------
 xen/arch/x86/Makefile |  1 +
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/misc/efi.pandoc b/docs/misc/efi.pandoc
index 11c1ac3346..c66b18a66b 100644
--- a/docs/misc/efi.pandoc
+++ b/docs/misc/efi.pandoc
@@ -20,13 +20,7 @@ Xen to load the configuration file even if multiboot modules 
are found.
 Once built, `make install-xen` will place the resulting binary directly into
 the EFI boot partition, provided `EFI_VENDOR` is set in the environment (and
 `EFI_MOUNTPOINT` is overridden as needed, should the default of `/boot/efi` not
-match your system). When built with debug info, the binary can be quite large.
-Setting `INSTALL_EFI_STRIP=1` in the environment will cause it to be stripped
-of debug info in the process of installing. `INSTALL_EFI_STRIP` can also be set
-to any combination of options suitable to pass to `strip`, in case the default
-ones don't do. The xen.efi binary will also be installed in `/usr/lib64/efi/`,
-unless `EFI_DIR` is set in the environment to override this default. This
-binary will not be stripped in the process.
+match your system).
 
 The binary itself will require a configuration file (names with the `.efi`
 extension of the binary's name replaced by `.cfg`, and - until an existing
diff --git a/xen/Kconfig.debug b/xen/Kconfig.debug
index d14093017e..cafbb1236c 100644
--- a/xen/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/xen/Kconfig.debug
@@ -147,12 +147,7 @@ config DEBUG_INFO
          Say Y here if you want to build Xen with debug information. This
          information is needed e.g. for doing crash dump analysis of the
          hypervisor via the "crash" tool.
-         Saying Y will increase the size of the xen-syms and xen.efi
-         binaries. In case the space on the EFI boot partition is rather
-         limited, you may want to install a stripped variant of xen.efi in
-         the EFI boot partition (look for "INSTALL_EFI_STRIP" in
-         docs/misc/efi.pandoc for more information - when not using
-         "make install-xen" for installing xen.efi, stripping needs to be
-         done outside the Xen build environment).
+         Saying Y will increase the size of the xen-syms and xen.efi.elf
+         binaries.
 
 endmenu
diff --git a/xen/Makefile b/xen/Makefile
index 8fc4e042ff..664c4ea7b8 100644
--- a/xen/Makefile
+++ b/xen/Makefile
@@ -488,22 +488,6 @@ endif
 .PHONY: _build
 _build: $(TARGET)$(CONFIG_XEN_INSTALL_SUFFIX)
 
-# Strip
-#
-# INSTALL_EFI_STRIP, if defined, will cause xen.efi to be stripped before it
-# is installed. If INSTALL_EFI_STRIP is '1', then the default option(s) below
-# will be used. Otherwise, INSTALL_EFI_STRIP value will be used as the
-# option(s) to the strip command.
-ifdef INSTALL_EFI_STRIP
-
-ifeq ($(INSTALL_EFI_STRIP),1)
-efi-strip-opt := --strip-debug --keep-file-symbols
-else
-efi-strip-opt := $(INSTALL_EFI_STRIP)
-endif
-
-endif
-
 .PHONY: _install
 _install: D=$(DESTDIR)
 _install: T=$(notdir $(TARGET))
@@ -530,9 +514,6 @@ _install: $(TARGET)$(CONFIG_XEN_INSTALL_SUFFIX)
                ln -sf $(T)-$(XEN_FULLVERSION).efi 
$(D)$(EFI_DIR)/$(T)-$(XEN_VERSION).efi; \
                ln -sf $(T)-$(XEN_FULLVERSION).efi $(D)$(EFI_DIR)/$(T).efi; \
                if [ -n '$(EFI_MOUNTPOINT)' -a -n '$(EFI_VENDOR)' ]; then \
-                       $(if $(efi-strip-opt), \
-                            $(STRIP) $(efi-strip-opt) -p -o 
$(TARGET).efi.stripped $(TARGET).efi && \
-                            $(INSTALL_DATA) $(TARGET).efi.stripped 
$(D)$(EFI_MOUNTPOINT)/efi/$(EFI_VENDOR)/$(T)-$(XEN_FULLVERSION).efi ||) \
                        $(INSTALL_DATA) $(TARGET).efi 
$(D)$(EFI_MOUNTPOINT)/efi/$(EFI_VENDOR)/$(T)-$(XEN_FULLVERSION).efi; \
                elif [ "$(D)" = "$(patsubst $(shell cd $(XEN_ROOT) && 
pwd)/%,%,$(D))" ]; then \
                        echo 'EFI installation only partially done (EFI_VENDOR 
not set)' >&2; \
diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/Makefile b/xen/arch/x86/Makefile
index ce724a9daa..725bcef340 100644
--- a/xen/arch/x86/Makefile
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/Makefile
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ endif
                > $@.map
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO),y)
        $(if $(filter --strip-debug,$(EFI_LDFLAGS)),:$(space))$(OBJCOPY) -O 
elf64-x86-64 $@ $@.elf
+       $(if $(filter --strip-debug,$(EFI_LDFLAGS)),:$(space))$(STRIP) $@
 endif
        rm -f $(dot-target).[0-9]* $(@D)/..$(@F).[0-9]*
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_XEN_IBT),y)
-- 
2.43.0




 


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