Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 10:53:29 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: zach@vmware.com, jakub@redhat.com, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org,
       virtualization@lists.osdl.org, kraxel@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Gerd Hoffman's move-vsyscall-into-user-address-range
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Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
> is it really a big problem to add "vdso=0" to the long list of 
>  requirements you need to run a 2.6 kernel on an old distribution (or to 
>  disable CONFIG_VDSO)? FC1 wasnt even 2.6-ready, it used a 2.4 kernel!

I assume that FC1-using people aren't the only ones who will be affected by
this.  We just don't know.

Oh well.  One way of finding out is to ship the thing ;)

I seem to have lost the vdso=0 patch and the CONFIG_VDSO patch.  Resend,
please?

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