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Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 21:26:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de> To: Andi Kleen <ak@...ell.com> cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Deprecate a.out ELF interpreters On Aug 1 2007 20:35, Andi Kleen 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. --- fs/Kconfig.binfmt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6.23/fs/Kconfig.binfmt =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.23.orig/fs/Kconfig.binfmt +++ linux-2.6.23/fs/Kconfig.binfmt @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ config BINFMT_SHARED_FLAT Support FLAT shared libraries config BINFMT_AOUT - tristate "Kernel support for a.out and ECOFF binaries" + tristate "Kernel support for a.out and ECOFF binaries (OBSOLETE)" depends on X86_32 || ALPHA || ARM || M68K || SPARC32 ---help--- A.out (Assembler.OUTput) is a set of formats for libraries and Plusminus "depends on EMBEDDED" to already hide it in the short term until removal. (Yes, ideally, one would use the yet-to-be-introduced CONFIG_OBSOLETE) Jan -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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