linux-kernel - Re: [ 02/12] Remove COMPAT

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Date:	Mon, 12 Mar 2012 01:07:26 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ 02/12] Remove COMPAT_IA32 support

On Mon, 2012-03-12 at 01:20 +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> 2.6.32-longterm review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

The subject/first line should include '[IA64]', as in the original
commit.  It looks like this has been automatically stripped.

Ben.

> ------------------
> 
> From: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
> 
> commit 32974ad4907cdde6c9de612cd1b2ee0568fb9409 upstream
> 
> This just changes Kconfig rather than touching all the other files the
> original commit did.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
> ---
>  arch/ia64/Kconfig |   17 -----------------
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
> index 1ee596c..20fc9c5 100644
> --- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
> @@ -502,23 +502,6 @@ config ARCH_PROC_KCORE_TEXT
>  	def_bool y
>  	depends on PROC_KCORE
>  
> -config IA32_SUPPORT
> -	bool "Support for Linux/x86 binaries"
> -	help
> -	  IA-64 processors can execute IA-32 (X86) instructions.  By
> -	  saying Y here, the kernel will include IA-32 system call
> -	  emulation support which makes it possible to transparently
> -	  run IA-32 Linux binaries on an IA-64 Linux system.
> -	  If in doubt, say Y.
> -
> -config COMPAT
> -	bool
> -	depends on IA32_SUPPORT
> -	default y
> -
> -config COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT
> -	def_bool COMPAT
> -
>  config IA64_MCA_RECOVERY
>  	tristate "MCA recovery from errors other than TLB."
>  

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Life would be so much easier if we could look at the source code.

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