Messages in this thread | | | From | Giulio <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH for mm] Remove iBCS support | Date | Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:20:44 +0100 |
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Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
>> I think I do. You appear to be arguing that small businesses, such as >> paint shops or garages, could re-install iBCS2 support. > >You seem to be under the illusion that iBCS2 support works currently >in mainline and that only this patch would break it. That's not >the case. > >It's a significant patchkit that was only available in 2.4 and is >now missing a lot of infrastructure and would probably be significant
AFAIK ibcs is fully functional in 2.6 via external modules (no patch needed). http://downloads.sourceforge.net/linux-abi/ibcs-3_4.tgz
If your proposed change goes in, I think a patch will be necessary (ie no more kmod-ibcs-.....) -- giulioo@pobox.com
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