From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-am33-list@redhat.com,
Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Suppress A.OUT library support in ELF binfmt if !CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT [try #3]
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 00:54:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071107235431.GC26163@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071107174328.31820.62935.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 05:43:28PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Suppress A.OUT library support in ELF binfmt if CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT is not set.
>
> Not all architectures support the A.OUT binfmt, so the ELF binfmt should not
> be permitted to go looking for A.OUT libraries to load in such a case.
>...
The a.out interpreter support for ELF executables is already scheduled
for being completely removed in 2.6.25.
cu
Adrian
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-08 1:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-07 17:43 [PATCH 0/2] MN10300: Add the MN10300 architecture to Linux kernel [try #3] David Howells
2007-11-07 17:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] Suppress A.OUT library support in ELF binfmt if !CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT " David Howells
2007-11-07 17:52 ` Mike Frysinger
2007-11-07 22:07 ` David Woodhouse
2007-11-07 23:30 ` David Howells
2007-11-07 23:54 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2007-11-08 4:13 ` [PATCH 0/2] MN10300: Add the MN10300 architecture to Linux kernel " Adrian Bunk
2007-11-08 14:00 ` David Howells
2007-11-09 11:02 ` Adrian Bunk
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