From: Isaac Claymore <clay@exavio.com.cn>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.4 patch] disallow modular BINFMT_ELF
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 17:45:49 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040108094549.GA9225@exavio.com.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040107235109.52abe4a2.akpm@osdl.org>
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:51:09PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de> wrote:
> >
> > with no 2.4 kernel BINFMT_ELF=m actually worked, you always get a
> >
> > <-- snip -->
> >
> > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.25-pre4/kernel/fs/binfmt_elf.o
> > depmod: smp_num_siblings
> > depmod: put_files_struct
> > depmod: steal_locks
>
> In 2.6 we gave up and made CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF a def_bool. So people who
> want it get it statically linked. People who are making tiny a.out systems
> set it to 'n'.
Could you please give some hint about what's hindering ELF support from
being a module?
Just curious, thanks.
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2004-01-07 19:47 [2.4 patch] disallow modular BINFMT_ELF Adrian Bunk
2004-01-08 7:51 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-08 9:45 ` Isaac Claymore [this message]
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