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From: "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <lkml@metux.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Deprecate a.out support
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2019 17:55:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e0502efe-39b3-b488-793d-6536687b24d7@metux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wi2E4kugAW7BQwNSVwYHOr=B_9EgzBRMpQ2+1dxAqydDg@mail.gmail.com>

On 05.03.19 17:22, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 6:59 AM Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote:
>>
>> We can at least deprecate it on x86...
> 
> I'd prefer to try to deprecate a.out core dumping first.. That's the
> part that is actually broken, no?
> 
> In fact, I'd be happy to deprecate a.out entirely, but if somebody
> _does_ complain, I'd like to be able to bring it back without the core
> dumping.

Maybe make it depend on BROKEN ?


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Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-06 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-01 23:57 a.out coredumping: fix or delete? Jann Horn
2019-03-03  1:09 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-03-05  9:19 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-03-05 12:22   ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-03-05 13:43     ` Alan Cox
2019-03-05 14:59       ` [PATCH] x86: Deprecate a.out support Borislav Petkov
2019-03-05 15:17         ` Richard Weinberger
2019-03-05 16:22         ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-05 16:30           ` Jann Horn
2019-03-05 17:32             ` Borislav Petkov
2019-03-05 17:31           ` Borislav Petkov
2019-03-05 17:58             ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-05 18:11               ` Borislav Petkov
2019-03-05 18:18                 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-03-06 15:07                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-10 21:37                   ` Matt Turner
2019-03-10 22:40                     ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-10 23:19                       ` Al Viro
2019-03-11  7:20                       ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2019-03-11 11:02                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-03-11 16:26                       ` Måns Rullgård
2019-03-11 16:45                         ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-11 18:08                           ` Måns Rullgård
2019-03-11 19:03                             ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-11 19:47                               ` Måns Rullgård
2019-03-11 20:50                                 ` Matt Turner
2019-03-11 21:34                                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-03-11 21:45                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2019-03-11 22:12                                     ` Måns Rullgård
2019-03-12  8:44                                     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-03-14 18:38                                       ` Miguel Ojeda
2019-03-11 22:06                                   ` Måns Rullgård
2019-03-11 22:11                                   ` Matt Turner
2019-03-12  6:38                                     ` Michael Cree
2019-04-16  3:19                               ` Jon Masters
2019-03-11 18:58                         ` Matt Turner
2019-03-06 16:55           ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult [this message]
2019-03-06 17:52             ` [PATCH] fs: binfmt: mark aout as broken Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-06 12:25     ` a.out coredumping: fix or delete? Thomas Gleixner
2019-03-06 14:11       ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2019-03-06 16:52         ` Alan Cox
2019-03-06 17:45           ` Andy Lutomirski

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