Thread (21 messages) 21 messages, 5 authors, 2019-09-02

Re: [PATCH v6 5/6] powerpc/64: Make COMPAT user-selectable disabled on littleendian by default.

From: Christophe Leroy <hidden>
Date: 2019-08-30 20:23:44
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Le 30/08/2019 à 20:57, Michal Suchanek a écrit :
On bigendian ppc64 it is common to have 32bit legacy binaries but much
less so on littleendian.

Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy <redacted>

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---
v3: make configurable
---
  arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 5 +++--
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
index 5bab0bb6b833..b0339e892329 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
@@ -264,8 +264,9 @@ config PANIC_TIMEOUT
  	default 180
  
  config COMPAT
-	bool
-	default y if PPC64
+	bool "Enable support for 32bit binaries"
+	depends on PPC64
+	default y if !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
  	select COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF
  	select ARCH_WANT_OLD_COMPAT_IPC
  	select COMPAT_OLD_SIGACTION
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