Re: [patch] removes MAX_ARG_PAGES

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Mon May 07 2007 - 15:00:46 EST


At some point in the past, Ollie Wild wrote:
>> We've tested the following architectures: i386, x86_64, um/i386,
>> parisc, and frv. These are representative of the various scenarios
>> which this patch addresses, but other architecture teams should try it
>> out to make sure there aren't any unexpected gotchas.

On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 10:46:49AM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> Doesn't build on ia64: complaints from arch/ia64/ia32/binfmt_elf.c
> (which #includes ../../../fs/binfmt_elf.c) ...
[...]
> Turning off CONFIG_IA32-SUPPORT, the kernel built, but oops'd during boot.
> My serial connection to my test machine is currently broken, so I didn't
> get a capture of the stack trace, sorry.

It needs to sweep 32-bit emulation code more generally.


-- wli
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