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+File under symlink gets corrupted when directory is mounted as FAT32 drive
+Description of problem:
+When mouting a directory as a FAT32 drive, the symlinked BOOTx64.EFI inside gets corrupted after booting it.
+Steps to reproduce:
+1. mkdir -p fat_dir/EFI/BOOT/
+2. ln -s BOOTx64.EFI fat_dir/EFI/BOOT/BOOTx64.EFI
+3. md5sum BOOTx64.EFI
+4. Run qemu with arguments like above.
+5. md5sum BOOTx64.EFI should print out different hash, confirming corruption.
+Additional information:
+[BOOTx64.EFI](/uploads/d0a6e899ec9331461179f8dc82fbc421/BOOTx64.EFI)
+
+The issue was not visible on earlier versions, but I don't know which one exactly was it.\
+I can only say, it was still working in April and it was possible that I was using Fedora 36 Beta.
+
+Copying the file instead of using a symlink can be used as a workaround.
+
+The binary should print some debug stuff, like avaliable memory regions and end with an infinite halt-loop.