linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] export linux/a.out.h

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Message-ID: <9834.1213624094@redhat.com>
Date:	Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:48:14 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sam@...nborg.org,
	andi@...stfloor.org, "Kirill A. Shutemov" <k.shutemov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] export linux/a.out.h

David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> wrote:

> Why _are_ there architectures which define ARCH_SUPPORTS_AOUT and have
> <asm/a.out.h> but don't support binfmt_aout, anyway? How does that make
> sense?

Maybe because some arches supported ELF with AOUT interpreters but not full
AOUT binaries?

David
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