Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/7] uts namespaces: use init_utsname when appropriate | From | Sam Vilain <> | Date | Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:44:39 +1200 |
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On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 01:09 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > -#define ELF_PLATFORM (system_utsname.machine) > > +#define ELF_PLATFORM (init_utsname()->machine) > > > > #ifdef __KERNEL__ > > #define SET_PERSONALITY(ex, ibcs2) do { } while (0) > I think this one needs to be utsname()->machine. > Currently it doesn't matter. But Herbert has expressed > the desire to make a machine appear like an older one.
This is extremely useful for faking it as "i386" on x86_64 systems, for instance.
Sam.
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