linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] binfmt_elf: FatELF support for kernel modules.

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Message-ID: <alpine.OSX.1.10.0910301018170.30808@caridad.icculuslan>
Date:	Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:19:54 -0400 (EDT)
From:	"Ryan C. Gordon" <icculus@...ulus.org>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] binfmt_elf: FatELF support for kernel
 modules.

> And you still ignore the fundamental point that the kernel module search
> path typically includes the architecture anyway so you can simply install
> two module files. That makes this feature pointless.

The module loading patch is just for the sake of completeness, so if 
there's a hesitance to apply this part, I'm okay with that.

--ryan.

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