linux-kernel - [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

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Date:	Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:24:28 -0400
From:	Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, stable@...nel.org
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	uml-devel <user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	Alberto Pires de Oliveira Neto <apon1@...ra.com.br>,
	giedrius@...lt
Subject: [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

[ This is both 2.6.24 and -stable material ]

SuSE seems to require that binaries have a .note.SuSE section.
Without it, UML segfaults if any parameters are passed on the command
line.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@...ux.intel.com>
--
 arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Index: linux-2.6.22/arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.22.orig/arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S	2007-08-15 10:39:39.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.22/arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S	2007-08-15 12:07:10.000000000 -0400
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ SECTIONS
   PROVIDE (__executable_start = START);
   . = START + SIZEOF_HEADERS;
   .interp         : { *(.interp) }
+  .note.SuSE	  : { *(.note.SuSE) }
   __binary_start = .;
   . = ALIGN(4096);		/* Init code and data */
   _text = .;
-
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