From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754557AbZBRQOu (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:14:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752568AbZBRQOl (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:14:41 -0500 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:50920 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752815AbZBRQOl (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:14:41 -0500 Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:45:46 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Matthew Garrett Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] [RESEND] binfmt_script: rewrite using parse_shell_args() Message-ID: <20090218164546.7d2b312a@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <20090218152956.GA15633@srcf.ucam.org> References: <1234970162-10694-1-git-send-email-kirill@shutemov.name> <1234970162-10694-2-git-send-email-kirill@shutemov.name> <20090218151616.GC15195@srcf.ucam.org> <20090218152252.GB5270@epbyminw8406h.minsk.epam.com> <20090218152956.GA15633@srcf.ucam.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.12.12; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > > As mentioned before, this breaks userspace ABI. > > > > Do you have real world example of breakage? > > Have you checked every script on every Linux system? And even if he did its an ABI and an important one. It is fixed and defined. If you want a non standard behaviour please implement it via binfmt_misc and a helper.