Re: [PATCH] fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c: provide NOMMU loader for regular ELF binaries

2015-10-06 Thread Rich Felker
Ping. On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 07:16:49PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote: > From: Rich Felker > > The ELF binary loader in binfmt_elf.c requires an MMU, making it > impossible to use regular ELF binaries on NOMMU archs. However, the > FDPIC ELF loader in binfmt_elf_fdpic.c is fully capable as a loader

[PATCH] fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c: provide NOMMU loader for regular ELF binaries

2015-09-29 Thread Rich Felker
From: Rich Felker The ELF binary loader in binfmt_elf.c requires an MMU, making it impossible to use regular ELF binaries on NOMMU archs. However, the FDPIC ELF loader in binfmt_elf_fdpic.c is fully capable as a loader for plain ELF, which requires constant displacements between LOAD segments, si