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Date:   Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:58:25 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To:     Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 10/25] arm64: compat: Add vDSO
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On Wed, 10 Jul 2019, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2019 at 09:02:54PM -0700, John Stultz wrote:
> > I tried to bisect things down a bit, but as some later fixes are
> > required (at one point, date was returning the start epoch and never
> > increasing), this hasn't worked too well. But I'm guessing since I
> > see: "CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT not defined or empty, the compat vDSO will
> > not be built", and the system is half working, I'm guessing this is an
> > issue with just the 32bit code failing.  While I can try to sort out
> > the proper CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT in my build environment, I assume
> > userland shouldn't be crashing if that value isn't set.
> > 
> > Any chance this issue has already been raised?
> 
> First I've seen of it, although Vincenzo is likely to know better than me.
> In the meantime, please can you share your .config?

I think the key is: CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT not defined or empty. And then run
32bit userspace.

Thanks,

	tglx