Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932096AbYGUDYx (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:24:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759767AbYGUDYq (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:24:46 -0400 Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57]:41267 "EHLO gate.crashing.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759045AbYGUDYp (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:24:45 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] elf loader support for auxvec base platform string From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Reply-To: benh@kernel.crashing.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: John Reiser , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, roland@redhat.com, Nathan Lynch In-Reply-To: <20080718182850.GO9594@localdomain> References: <1216166331-14810-1-git-send-email-ntl@pobox.com> <1216166331-14810-2-git-send-email-ntl@pobox.com> <1216276539.7740.309.camel@pasglop> <20080717000951.5f8cab37.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080717221932.GL9594@localdomain> <20080717154218.8981035c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <487FD74C.4080603@BitWagon.com> <20080718182850.GO9594@localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:24:15 +1000 Message-Id: <1216610655.11027.80.camel@pasglop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 966 Lines: 32 On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 13:28 -0500, Nathan Lynch wrote: > John Reiser wrote: > > Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:19:32 -0500 > > > Nathan Lynch wrote: > > > > > > > > >> [snip] > > >> A new aux vector entry, AT_BASE_PLATFORM, will denote the actual hardware. > > [snip] > > > > > OK. > > > > > > But it conflicts directly with the already-queued > > > execve-filename-document-and-export-via-auxiliary-vector.patch > > Okay, I can rebase on -mm. Andrew, we have one other patch (the powerpc bits) on top of that one. Do you want to carry both in -mm on top of John's patch ? We would like that in .27 though, I don't know what your merge plans are for John's patch. Cheers, Ben. -- 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/