| commit | c97db4a0a7d4d5be8c64a8d649a4425ee195b05c | |
| author | Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> | |
| Sat, 16 Apr 2005 22:24:48 +0000 (16 15:24 -0700) | ||
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org> | |
| Sat, 16 Apr 2005 22:24:48 +0000 (16 15:24 -0700) | ||
| tree | e310d0f9918d7a47359872fa519e2abe10b5d522 | treesnapshot (tar.gz zip) |
| parent | ecd02dddd1d5bfc2141cbd0e205a53fb9d849c9e | commitdiff |
[PATCH] i386 vDSO: add PT_NOTE segment
This patch adds an ELF note to the vDSO giving the LINUX_VERSION_CODE
value. Having this in the vDSO lets the dynamic linker avoid the `uname'
syscall it now always does at startup to ascertain the kernel ABI
available.
Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
This patch adds an ELF note to the vDSO giving the LINUX_VERSION_CODE
value. Having this in the vDSO lets the dynamic linker avoid the `uname'
syscall it now always does at startup to ascertain the kernel ABI
available.
Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
| arch/i386/kernel/Makefile | diffblobblamehistory | |
| arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-note.S | [new file with mode: 0644] | blob |
| arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall.lds.S | diffblobblamehistory |