Re: [patch 2.6.28-rc2] CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS depends on ELF_CORE

From: Roland McGrath
Date: Tue Jan 06 2009 - 19:45:17 EST


Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx>

> On Thursday 30 October 2008, David Brownell wrote:
> > From: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Kernels that don't support ELF coredumps at all surely can't
> > be supporting new partial-segment flavored ELF coredumps ...
> > don't make folk answer Kconfig questions about that flavor.
>
> PING?
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > fs/Kconfig.binfmt | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > --- a/fs/Kconfig.binfmt
> > +++ b/fs/Kconfig.binfmt
> > @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ config BINFMT_ELF_FDPIC
> > config CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS
> > bool "Write ELF core dumps with partial segments"
> > default n
> > - depends on BINFMT_ELF
> > + depends on BINFMT_ELF && ELF_CORE
> > help
> > ELF core dump files describe each memory mapping of the crashed
> > process, and can contain or omit the memory contents of each one.
> >
>
>
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