linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Deprecate a.out ELF interpreters

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Message-Id: <200708012035.52863.ak@novell.com>
Date:	Wed, 1 Aug 2007 20:35:52 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...ell.com>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Deprecate a.out ELF interpreters

On Wednesday 01 August 2007 20:30:18 Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> 
> On Aug 1 2007 14:33, Andi Kleen wrote:
> >Comments?
> 
> A kconfig entry "(OBSOLETE)"/"(DEPRECATED)" would be nice.
> (And if you want to test people, 'depends on EMBEDDED' for CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT)

The point is to have less clutter in binfmt_elf.c (which really
could need a rewrite btw or at least a lot of cleanup) not add more in form 
of ifdefs.

-Andi
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