Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758261AbZAGApQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:45:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752247AbZAGApB (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:45:01 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:43955 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752117AbZAGApA (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:45:00 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Roland McGrath To: David Brownell X-Fcc: ~/Mail/linus X-Fcc: ~/Mail/linus Cc: lkml , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.28-rc2] CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS depends on ELF_CORE In-Reply-To: David Brownell's message of Tuesday, 6 January 2009 12:37:00 -0800 <200901061237.01020.david-b@pacbell.net> References: <200810301559.50467.david-b@pacbell.net> <200901061237.01020.david-b@pacbell.net> X-Antipastobozoticataclysm: Bariumenemanilow Message-Id: <20090107004447.3FD19FC305@magilla.sf.frob.com> Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 16:44:47 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1281 Lines: 37 Acked-by: Roland McGrath > On Thursday 30 October 2008, David Brownell wrote: > > From: David Brownell > > > > Kernels that don't support ELF coredumps at all surely can't > > be supporting new partial-segment flavored ELF coredumps ... > > don't make folk answer Kconfig questions about that flavor. > > PING? > > > > > Signed-off-by: David Brownell > > Cc: Roland McGrath > > --- > > fs/Kconfig.binfmt | 2 +- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > --- a/fs/Kconfig.binfmt > > +++ b/fs/Kconfig.binfmt > > @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ config BINFMT_ELF_FDPIC > > config CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS > > bool "Write ELF core dumps with partial segments" > > default n > > - depends on BINFMT_ELF > > + depends on BINFMT_ELF && ELF_CORE > > help > > ELF core dump files describe each memory mapping of the crashed > > process, and can contain or omit the memory contents of each one. > > > > -- 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/