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From: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] linux-user: set minimum kernel version to2.6.322
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 16:31:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mwh6c4ds.fsf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA9O-Ue-xxiHOB3_6Yau2trGNi7T2hVhpV9pMNg176YMSA@mail.gmail.com>


Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:

> On 4 March 2014 11:32, Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> riku.voipio@linaro.org writes:
>>
>>> From: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>
>>>
>>> Popular glibc based distributions[1] require minimum
>>> 2.6.32 as kernel version. For some targets 2.6.18
>>> would be enough, but dropping so low would mean some
>>> suboptimal system calls could get used.
<snip>
>>It would be nice to
>> have an upstream fix for the hacks the distros are adding.
>
> I think that's what this patchset is supposed to be :-)
>
>> I believe they are patching UNAME to 3.7.0 for aarch64.
>
> Only to the extent that they're still carrying bogus patches
> borrowed from the SuSE tree rather than using the better
> way of setting per-arch minumum reported uname that we
> applied upstream.
<snip>

Only I didn't see linux-user/aarch64 in the diffstat, or did I miss
another patch?

-- 
Alex Bennée

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-04 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-04  3:22 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] linux-user: set minimum kernel version to 2.6.32 riku.voipio
2014-03-04 11:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] linux-user: set minimum kernel version to2.6.322 Alex Bennée
2014-03-04 11:41   ` Peter Maydell
2014-03-04 16:31     ` Alex Bennée [this message]
2014-03-04 16:41       ` Peter Maydell
2014-03-04 17:38         ` Alex Bennée
2014-03-07  2:19     ` Riku Voipio
2014-03-07  8:45       ` Peter Maydell
2014-03-10 12:00         ` Riku Voipio

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