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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2008-02-10 08:28:26 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2008-02-10 08:28:26 +0100 |
| commit | bfc1de0c40a26c6daa46c297e28138aecb4c5664 (patch) | |
| tree | 5ac390e4c790076fda0644dd8b583ca819051905 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tyt... (diff) | |
| parent | [SPARC]: Add solaris/sunos binary support to feature removal schedule. (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc-2.6: (24 commits)
[SPARC]: Add solaris/sunos binary support to feature removal schedule.
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/a.out.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/fb.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/errno.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/emergency-restart.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/div64.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/device.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/current.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/cputime.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/cache.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/byteorder.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/bugs.h
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/bug.h
[SPARC]: Kill BSD errno translation table and header files.
[SPARC]: Merge asm-sparc{,64}/bpp.h
[SPARC]: Merge include/asm-sparc{,64}/auxvec.h
[SPARC]: Merge include/asm-sparc{,64}/of_device.h
[SPARC]: Merge include/asm-sparc{,64}/prom.h
[SPARC]: Remove of_platform_device_create
[SPARC64]: Add kretprobe support.
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index ce9503c892b5..2039f47f2e65 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -304,3 +304,14 @@ Why: The support code for the old firmware hurts code readability/maintainabilit and slightly hurts runtime performance. Bugfixes for the old firmware are not provided by Broadcom anymore. Who: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de> + +--------------------------- + +What: Solaris/SunOS syscall and binary support on Sparc +When: 2.6.26 +Why: Largely unmaintained and almost entirely unused. File system + layering used to divert library and dynamic linker searches to + /usr/gnemul is extremely buggy and unfixable. Making it work + is largely pointless as without a lot of work only the most + trivial of Solaris binaries can work with the emulation code. +Who: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> |