From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH mm] Remove deprecation of a.out ELF interpreters
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:40:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080130084041.GA8429@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
Andrew has already queued the patch to remove the support for a.out
ELF interpreters. So remove the deprecation with it too.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Index: linux/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ linux/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -107,17 +107,6 @@ Who: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.c
---------------------------
-What: a.out interpreter support for ELF executables
-When: 2.6.25
-Files: fs/binfmt_elf.c
-Why: Using a.out interpreters for ELF executables was a feature for
- transition from a.out to ELF. But now it is unlikely to be still
- needed anymore and removing it would simplify the hairy ELF
- loader code.
-Who: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
-
----------------------------
-
What: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_thread)
When: August 2006
Files: arch/*/kernel/*_ksyms.c
next reply other threads:[~2008-01-30 8:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-30 8:40 Andi Kleen [this message]
2008-01-30 23:29 ` [PATCH mm] Remove deprecation of a.out ELF interpreters Andrew Morton
2008-01-31 3:09 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-31 6:11 ` Andrew Morton
2008-01-31 7:35 ` Andi Kleen
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