From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
x86@kernel.org
Cc: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>,
Andreas Brief <Andreas.Brief@rohde-schwarz.com>,
Martin Runge <Martin.Runge@rohde-schwarz.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Remove compat vdso support
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:13:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <531E5531.20409@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <775280bd6cab6345a1d340e7038d2011763bf81b.1394492341.git.luto@amacapital.net>
On 03/10/2014 05:12 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> The compat vDSO is a complicated hack that's needed to maintain
> compatibility with a small range of never-released glibc versions.
>
> This removes it and replaces it with a much simpler hack: a config
> option to disable the 32-bit vDSO by default.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Can we verify this works correctly on the affected distributions?
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-11 0:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-11 0:12 [PATCH] x86: Remove compat vdso support Andy Lutomirski
2014-03-11 0:13 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2014-03-11 0:19 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-03-11 0:38 ` Dave Jones
2014-03-11 0:58 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-03-11 6:28 ` Andi Kleen
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