Re: [PATCH] a.out: Remove the a.out implementation
From: Kees Cook
Date: Mon Sep 26 2022 - 22:37:55 EST
On Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:15:32 -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> In commit 19e8b701e258 ("a.out: Stop building a.out/osf1 support on
> alpha and m68k") the last users of a.out were disabled.
>
> As nothing has turned up to cause this change to be reverted, let's
> remove the code implementing a.out support as well.
>
> There may be userspace users of the uapi bits left so the uapi
> headers have been left untouched.
>
> [...]
Let's do it! It can always be reverted. :) My favorite kind of patch:
> 22 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 505 deletions(-)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Applied to for-next/execve, thanks!
[1/1] a.out: Remove the a.out implementation
https://git.kernel.org/kees/c/795d91fe0e13
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Kees Cook