From: <ffrederick@prov-liege.be>
To: <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2.6.0-test2] abi doc
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 12:23:16 CEST [thread overview]
Message-ID: <S261663AbTHYJ6V/20030825095821Z+189143@vger.kernel.org> (raw)
Andrew,
Here's a sysctl doc patch against 2.6.0-test2 for abi.
Could you apply ?
Regards,
Fabian
diff -Naur orig/Documentation/sysctl/README edited/Documentation/sysctl/README
--- orig/Documentation/sysctl/README 2003-07-27 17:07:20.000000000 +0000
+++ edited/Documentation/sysctl/README 2003-08-11 22:42:59.000000000 +0000
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
by piece basis, or just some 'thematic frobbing'.
The subdirs are about:
+abi/ execution domains & personalities
debug/ <empty>
dev/ device specific information (eg dev/cdrom/info)
fs/ specific filesystems
diff -Naur orig/Documentation/sysctl/abi.txt edited/Documentation/sysctl/abi.txt
--- orig/Documentation/sysctl/abi.txt 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ edited/Documentation/sysctl/abi.txt 2003-08-11 22:41:29.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+Documentation for /proc/sys/abi/* kernel version 2.6.0.test2
+ (c) 2003, Fabian Frederick <ffrederick@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+For general info : README.
+
+==============================================================
+
+This path is binary emulation relevant aka personality types aka abi.
+When a process is executed, it's linked to an exec_domain whose
+personality is defined using values available from /proc/sys/abi.
+You can find further details about abi in include/linux/personality.h.
+
+Here are the files featuring in 2.6 kernel :
+
+- defhandler_coff
+- defhandler_elf
+- defhandler_lcall7
+- defhandler_libcso
+- fake_utsname
+- trace
+
+===========================================================
+defhandler_coff:
+defined value :
+PER_SCOSVR3
+0x0003 | STICKY_TIMEOUTS | WHOLE_SECONDS | SHORT_INODE
+
+===========================================================
+defhandler_elf:
+defined value :
+PER_LINUX
+0
+
+===========================================================
+defhandler_lcall7:
+defined value :
+PER_SVR4
+0x0001 | STICKY_TIMEOUTS | MMAP_PAGE_ZERO,
+
+===========================================================
+defhandler_libsco:
+defined value:
+PER_SVR4
+0x0001 | STICKY_TIMEOUTS | MMAP_PAGE_ZERO,
+
+===========================================================
+fake_utsname:
+Unused
+
+===========================================================
+trace:
+Unused
+
+===========================================================
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