Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Jul 2014 09:47:05 +0200 | From | Richard Weinberger <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] ia64: Remove Linux/x86 domain support |
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Am 17.07.2014 01:20, schrieb Tony Luck: > On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 7:58 AM, Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> wrote: > > Did you read the comment?
Sure, please see my comment below.
>> -/* >> - * Even when CONFIG_IA32_SUPPORT is not enabled it is >> - * useful to have the Linux/x86 domain registered to >> - * avoid an attempted module load when emulators call >> - * personality(PER_LINUX32). This saves several milliseconds >> - * on each such call. >> - */ > > I don't know if there are still people using ia32el to run x86 binaries > on ia64 ... but if there are, they may be sad at the extra delays.
As written in 0/, the plan is to get rid of exec domains at all. Therefore personality(PER_LINUX32) would no longer try to request a module.
Thanks, //richard
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