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From: lauraa@codeaurora.org (Laura Abbott)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm64: Enable CONFIG_COMPAT also for 64k page size
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 10:18:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5480A573.4090801@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1417707993-82290-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de>

On 12/4/2014 7:46 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> With binutils 2.25 the default alignment for 32bit arm sections changed to
> have everything 64k aligned. Armv7 binaries built with this binutils version
> run successfully on an arm64 system.
>
> Since effectively there is now the chance to run armv7 code on arm64 even
> with 64k page size, it doesn't make sense to block people from enabling
> CONFIG_COMPAT on those configurations.
>

It's good to see this restriction dropped. Can we put a note somewhere
in the actual Kconfig about the binutils requirement so the requirements
are more obvious?

Thanks,
Laura

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-04 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-04 15:46 [PATCH] arm64: Enable CONFIG_COMPAT also for 64k page size Alexander Graf
2014-12-04 18:18 ` Laura Abbott [this message]
2014-12-04 18:20 ` Will Deacon
2014-12-04 23:37   ` Alexander Graf
2014-12-08 13:47     ` Michael Matz
2014-12-06 17:23   ` Alexander Graf
2014-12-08 10:10     ` Will Deacon
2014-12-08 10:47       ` Alexander Graf
2015-03-11 11:24       ` Alexander Graf
2015-03-11 12:43         ` Andreas Schwab
2015-03-11 12:47         ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-03-11 13:08           ` Alexander Graf
2015-03-11 13:35             ` Andreas Schwab
2015-03-11 13:51               ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-03-11 13:57                 ` Andreas Schwab
2015-03-11 15:44                   ` Alexander Graf
2015-03-11 16:09                     ` Andreas Schwab
2015-03-11 18:11                       ` Alexander Graf
2015-03-12  9:07                         ` [PATCH] arm64: fix implementation of mmap2 compat syscall Andreas Schwab
2015-03-16 14:16           ` [PATCH] arm64: Enable CONFIG_COMPAT also for 64k page size Christopher Covington
2015-03-16 14:19             ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-04 21:15 ` Olof Johansson
2014-12-04 23:41   ` Alexander Graf
2014-12-04 23:48     ` Olof Johansson
2014-12-05 10:39       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-05 11:05         ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-05 12:24           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-12-05 12:31             ` Catalin Marinas
2015-02-18 13:40           ` Christopher Covington
2014-12-05 12:06         ` Alexander Graf
2014-12-05 11:14   ` Catalin Marinas
2014-12-05 11:35     ` Will Deacon
2015-03-13  4:44     ` Jon Masters
2014-12-05 16:35 ` Liviu Dudau

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