From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
roland@redhat.com, Nathan Lynch <ntl@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] elf loader support for auxvec base platform string
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:10:05 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0807170908060.2959@woody.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216276539.7740.309.camel@pasglop>
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>
> Should I seek somebody's ack before merging a patch like the one below ?
>
> I'm a bit reluctant to merge via the powerpc.git tree some changes to
> generic files without at least an ack from somebody else :-)
Gaah. Generally we don't, but you're right to ask. The ELF loading keeps
on accumulating these things, and I'm not sure we have the right process
for things like this. They're all individually small and insignificant,
and they are all individually never going away and making the ELF loader
messier and messier.
I dunno.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-17 16:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-15 23:58 AT_BASE_PLATFORM (v2) Nathan Lynch
2008-07-15 23:58 ` [PATCH] elf loader support for auxvec base platform string Nathan Lynch
2008-07-17 6:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-17 7:09 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-17 17:39 ` Nathan Lynch
2008-07-17 22:19 ` [PATCH v3] " Nathan Lynch
2008-07-17 22:42 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-17 23:35 ` John Reiser
2008-07-18 18:28 ` Nathan Lynch
2008-07-18 20:31 ` John Reiser
2008-07-18 20:52 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-21 3:24 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-21 3:40 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-21 9:33 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-21 18:48 ` [PATCH v4] " Nathan Lynch
2008-07-22 2:03 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-17 16:10 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2008-07-17 19:35 ` [PATCH] " Nathan Lynch
2008-07-21 3:19 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-07-15 23:58 ` [PATCH] enable AT_BASE_PLATFORM aux vector for powerpc Nathan Lynch
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