On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 04:23:54AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 31 Dec 2014 10:15, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > $ file ./setarch
> > ./setarch: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.24, BuildID[sha1]=0x830fc9635dbe83defa4db7b0b5db241093d4c86d, not stripped
> >
> > So... setarch --list shouldn't be mentioning x86_64 nor ia64 here?
>
> maybe, but is it really worth the effort ?
>
> if you took that exact 32bit binary and booted a 64bit kernel, i imagine it'd
> work fine.
Exactly. I think it would be enough to add a note into man page that
things are not perfect and supported features depends on kernel.
Karel
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