Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Wed, 1 Aug 2007 21:26:10 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Deprecate a.out ELF interpreters |
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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)
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