ARM32/ARM64 builds

[mcb30]

Description

As a user I would like to be able to use wimboot on ARM platforms, so that I can boot Windows on ARM platforms using HTTP.

Acceptance criteria

• [x] Ability to build wimboot as either a 32-bit or 64-bit ARM UEFI executable
• [x] Ability to invoke the ARM wimboot executable via qemu+OVMF+iPXE

Dependencies

• [x] ipxe/wimboot#2

[oxconan]

Hi,

do you have a plan that implement it ?

— oxconan

[GavinTan]

I'm looking forward to supporting ARM.

[bbtechlab]

Hi Jeff, I have faced the issue with clang compiler, could you please suggest ?

vanquyen@VANQUYEN2:/mnt/c/work/repos/wimboot_aarch64/src$ make -f Makefile.arm wimboot /mnt/c/bin/clang.exe -Os -ffreestanding -Wall -W -nostdinc -I. -fshort-wchar -DVERSION="\"v2.7.4\"" -DSBAT_GENERATION="\"1\"" -include compiler.h -DASSEMBLY -Ui386 -E prefix.S -o prefix.aarch64.s /mnt/c/bin/llvm-as.exe -o prefix.aarch64.o prefix.aarch64.s llvm-as.exe: prefix.aarch64.s:1:1: error: expected top-level entity

1 "prefix.S"

^

: recipe for target 'prefix.aarch64.o' failed make: *** [prefix.aarch64.o] Error 1 rm prefix.aarch64.s

[mcb30]

Implemented as of commit 2a3eb91