Re: [PATCH] x86: Remove a.out support

Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Remove a.out support
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 11:03:45 +0100
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, LKML <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Måns Rullgård <mans@xxxxxxxxx>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Michael Cree <mcree@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Richard Henderson <rth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-m68k@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>, Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, X86 ML <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
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On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 05:29:13PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

Kees can you pick this one up in for-next/execve as well?


I can carry it through tip, no probs.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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References:
- [PATCH] a.out: Stop building a.out/osf1 support on alpha and m68k
  - From: Eric W. Biederman
- Re: [PATCH] a.out: Stop building a.out/osf1 support on alpha and m68k
  - From: Kees Cook
- [PATCH] x86: Remove a.out support
  - From: Eric W. Biederman