cleanup patch for 2.1.88 binfmt_elf -- please test!

Bill Hawes (whawes@star.net)
Fri, 27 Feb 1998 16:00:47 -0500


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The attached patch cleans up the code and streamlines the error exits in the
binfmt_elf code, and takes care of some possible dentry and memory leaks. There
should be no change in functionality, but I'd appreciate it if others could give
it a test. I'm running it here with no problems so far.

Regards,
Bill
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