2019-09-13 13:00:31

by Michal Suchánek

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Subject: [PATCH v9 7/8] powerpc/64: Make COMPAT user-selectable disabled on littleendian by default.

On bigendian ppc64 it is common to have 32bit legacy binaries but much
less so on littleendian.

Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <[email protected]>
---
v3: make configurable
---
arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 5bab0bb6b833..b0339e892329 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -264,8 +264,9 @@ config PANIC_TIMEOUT
default 180

config COMPAT
- bool
- default y if PPC64
+ bool "Enable support for 32bit binaries"
+ depends on PPC64
+ default y if !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF
select ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC
select COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION
--
2.23.0