Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263745AbTKXO0S (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Nov 2003 09:26:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263734AbTKXO0S (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Nov 2003 09:26:18 -0500 Received: from hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de ([129.187.202.12]:2762 "HELO hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263650AbTKXO0M (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Nov 2003 09:26:12 -0500 Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 15:26:05 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: glee@gnupilgrims.org Cc: Eyal Lebedinsky , Linus Torvalds , Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.0-test10 - BINFMT_ELF Message-ID: <20031124142605.GL16828@fs.tum.de> References: <3FC1BBF1.A4D05AD@eyal.emu.id.au> <20031124090507.GB3391@gandalf.chinesecodefoo.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031124090507.GB3391@gandalf.chinesecodefoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1684 Lines: 50 On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 05:05:07PM +0800, glee@gnupilgrims.org wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 07:06:09PM +1100, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: > > It is unusual that a Y/n option includes M in the help text: > > ... > > To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called > > binfmt_elf. Saying M or N here is dangerous because some crucial > > programs on your system might be in ELF format. > > > > Kernel support for ELF binaries (BINFMT_ELF) [Y/n/?] (NEW) y > > I think Adrian had forgotten to update the help text. Yes, your patch is obviously correct. > - g. > > > --- linux-2.6.0-test10/fs/Kconfig.binfmt.orig 2003-11-24 16:44:36.000000000 +0800 > +++ linux-2.6.0-test10/fs/Kconfig.binfmt 2003-11-24 16:45:10.000000000 +0800 > @@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ > ld.so (check the file for location and > latest version). > > - To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be called > - binfmt_elf. Saying M or N here is dangerous because some crucial > - programs on your system might be in ELF format. > - > config BINFMT_FLAT > tristate "Kernel support for flat binaries" > depends on !MMU || SUPERH cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/