From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: vma->vm_end > 0x60000000
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 00:47:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011207004754.A903@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10010311645420.400-100000@cassiopeia.home> <20011206191734.B818@holomorphy.com> <jevgfj8m5z.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
In-Reply-To: <jevgfj8m5z.fsf@sykes.suse.de>; from schwab@suse.de on Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 09:33:12AM +0100
William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com> writes:
>> I think this is an old x86 load address for an ELF interpreter.
On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 09:33:12AM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> No, it is a leftover from the a.out times. IMHO it should be removed
> completely. "Library pages" has no meaning for ELF.
Enlightening. Are you willing to accept changes to the format?
Some other changes to this function have also been suggested.
I'll follow up with a patch that unconditionally returns 0 for
library pages.
Cheers,
Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-07 8:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-10-31 15:48 vma->vm_end > 0x60000000 Geert Uytterhoeven
2001-12-07 3:17 ` William Lee Irwin III
2001-12-07 8:33 ` Andreas Schwab
2001-12-07 8:47 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2001-12-07 20:16 ` Albert D. Cahalan
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