From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52262) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WKsFH-00037N-Tn for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2014 11:31:12 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WKsFD-0005gz-5F for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2014 11:31:07 -0500 Received: from static.88-198-71-155.clients.your-server.de ([88.198.71.155]:59157 helo=socrates.bennee.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WKsFC-0005gs-Uh for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2014 11:31:03 -0500 References: <1393903321-6352-4-git-send-email-riku.voipio@linaro.org> <87ob1mci7y.fsf@linaro.org> From: Alex =?utf-8?Q?Benn=C3=A9e?= Message-ID: <87mwh6c4ds.fsf@linaro.org> In-reply-to: Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 16:31:22 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] linux-user: set minimum kernel version to2.6.322 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: Riku Voipio , QEMU Developers Peter Maydell writes: > On 4 March 2014 11:32, Alex Bennée wrote: >> >> riku.voipio@linaro.org writes: >> >>> From: Riku Voipio >>> >>> 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. >>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. Only I didn't see linux-user/aarch64 in the diffstat, or did I miss another patch? -- Alex Bennée