# Re: \[PATCH v2 1/7\] binfmt: don't use MAP\_DENYWRITE when loading shared libraries via uselib()

- From: David Hildenbrand \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-09-05 19:08:15 
- List: linux-api
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-api/2021/09/213692
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-unionfs/2021/08/212501/t.md

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On 05.09.21 19:17, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 5, 2021 at 8:32 AM Guenter Roeck [ref] wrote:
>>
>> Guess someone didn't care compile testing their code. This is now in
>> mainline.
>
> To be fair, a.out is disabled pretty much on all relevant platforms these days.

Yes, and it seems like it was disabled in all configs I used. (I did not compile all-yes configs; usually my stuff goes via -mm where it will end up in -next for a while ... this one was special)

>
> Only alpha and m68k left, I think.
>
> I applied the obvious patch from Geert.

Thanks Linus!


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Thanks,

David / dhildenb

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