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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] linux-user: set minimum kernel version to2.
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Alex Bennée |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] linux-user: set minimum kernel version to2.6.322 |
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Tue, 04 Mar 2014 16:31:22 +0000 |
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Peter Maydell <address@hidden> writes:
> On 4 March 2014 11:32, Alex Bennée <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> address@hidden writes:
>>
>>> From: Riku Voipio <address@hidden>
>>>
>>> Popular glibc based distributions[1] require minimum
>>> 2.6.32 as kernel version. For some targets 2.6.18
>>> would be enough, but dropping so low would mean some
>>> suboptimal system calls could get used.
<snip>
>>It would be nice to
>> have an upstream fix for the hacks the distros are adding.
>
> I think that's what this patchset is supposed to be :-)
>
>> I believe they are patching UNAME to 3.7.0 for aarch64.
>
> Only to the extent that they're still carrying bogus patches
> borrowed from the SuSE tree rather than using the better
> way of setting per-arch minumum reported uname that we
> applied upstream.
<snip>
Only I didn't see linux-user/aarch64 in the diffstat, or did I miss
another patch?
--
Alex Bennée