From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] broken TASK_SIZE for ia32_aout
Date: Sun, 06 May 2012 10:37:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA6B6DB.5050904@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFzj3Ocjpnw3WdmKjp3oELwmXt=Zs2=fZuYy0TUyF4nXiA@mail.gmail.com>
On 05/06/2012 10:16 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>> Setting TIF_IA32 in load_aout_binary() used to be enough; these days
>> TASK_SIZE is controlled by TIF_ADDR32 and that one doesn't get set
>> there. Switch to use of set_personality_ia32()...
>
> Applied. Just out of curiosity, how did you notice? Just looking at
> TIF_IA32 usage, or do you actually have some old app?
>
OK, I just queued it up in my tree for a push to you... do you want me
to drop it back out and send the balance?
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-06 17:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-06 16:20 [PATCH] broken TASK_SIZE for ia32_aout Al Viro
2012-05-06 17:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-05-06 17:37 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2012-05-06 17:54 ` Al Viro
2012-05-06 17:56 ` Al Viro
2012-05-06 17:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-06 18:46 ` Al Viro
2012-05-06 18:48 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-06 19:58 ` Al Viro
2012-05-06 20:32 ` David Miller
2012-05-06 20:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-06 23:40 ` David Miller
2012-05-06 23:48 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-07 2:56 ` David Miller
2012-05-07 3:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-06 23:32 ` Al Viro
2012-05-06 23:38 ` David Miller
2012-05-07 0:13 ` Al Viro
2012-05-07 0:24 ` Al Viro
2012-05-06 17:23 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, compat: Correct broken TASK_SIZE for ia32 a. out binaries tip-bot for Al Viro
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