From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264107AbUECWUT (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 May 2004 18:20:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264096AbUECWUT (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 May 2004 18:20:19 -0400 Received: from hermes.dur.ac.uk ([129.234.4.9]:28649 "EHLO hermes.dur.ac.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264088AbUECWUN (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 May 2004 18:20:13 -0400 Subject: Re: arch/ia64/ia32/binfmt_elf32.c: elf32_map() broken ia64 build _and_ boot From: Mike Hearn To: Paul Jackson Cc: jreiser@BitWagon.com, akpm@osdl.org, pageexec@freemail.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, ashok.raj@intel.com In-Reply-To: <20040503151044.087d79ca.pj@sgi.com> References: <20040426185633.7969ca0d.pj@sgi.com> <20040501013304.32a750d3.pj@sgi.com> <4096526C.4060503@BitWagon.com> <20040503140459.10b9d3eb.pj@sgi.com> <1083619742.24587.3.camel@linux.littlegreen> <20040503151044.087d79ca.pj@sgi.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Codeweavers, Inc Message-Id: <1083622837.24587.9.camel@linux.littlegreen> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.5.7 Date: Mon, 03 May 2004 23:20:37 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-DurhamAcUk-MailScanner: Found to be clean, Found to be clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 15:10 -0700, Paul Jackson wrote: > Once you've digested Andrew's query as to whether there is a simpler way > to do this, I already digested it, I just don't know the answer. I'm not familiar with this part of the kernel, nor exactly what the patch is doing - just the broad strokes. > and know whether it's this patch or some other that you want > to push, The permissions problem is a kernel bug which should be fixed. I have no thoughts on the other changes in the patch, I didn't ask for them and don't really know what they do. > then if you send me a patch, ideally including the printk's in > fs/binfmt_elf.c that Reiser thought might facilitate debugging, then I'd > be willing to apply the patch and try booting it on my ia64 SN2 hardware. Thanks, but I'll leave this in Johns hands. I just wanted to let you guys know that it's no longer a major problem for us as it was before, so if you have higher priorities don't worry about Wine. thanks -mike