Messages in this thread | | | From | Andreas Schwab <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] binfmt_elf: Reorder objects in Makefile to favor platform default. | Date | Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:26:06 +0200 |
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"Ryan C. Gordon" <icculus@icculus.org> writes:
> Now the kernel will try the compatibility formats as a backup if the actual > system format rejects the binary. As almost all binaries loaded won't be > compatibility formats, this saves a few cycles for each process.
Perhaps this should be configurable. For a 64-bit arch with mostly 32-bit userspace the compat format should probably be tried first.
Andreas.
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