Re: m68k libc5 regression

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Mon Jun 02 2008 - 06:28:46 EST


On Thu, 29 May 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> > From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > brk: check lower bound properly
> >
> > The check in sys_brk() on minimum value the brk might have must take
> > CONFIG_COMPAT_BRK setting into account. When this option is turned on
> > (i.e. we support ancient legacy binaries, e.g. libc5-linked stuff), the
> > lower bound on brk value is mm->end_code, otherwise the brk start is
> > allowed to be arbitrarily shifted.
> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks a lot for verifying, Geert.

So, I assume the proper way to handle this now is you dropping it from
your m68k tree, and Andrew taking it through -mm.

Thanks,

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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