From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 16 17:52:37 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF53716A41F for ; Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:52:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from deischen@freebsd.org) Received: from mail.ntplx.net (mail.ntplx.net [204.213.176.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4822A43D46 for ; Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:52:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from deischen@freebsd.org) Received: from sea.ntplx.net (sea.ntplx.net [204.213.176.11]) by mail.ntplx.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/NETPLEX) with ESMTP id j8GHqZjl008974; Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:52:35 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 13:52:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Eischen X-X-Sender: eischen@sea.ntplx.net To: Peter Pentchev In-Reply-To: <20050916144653.GG2813@straylight.m.ringlet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS and Clam AntiVirus (mail.ntplx.net) Cc: Wouter van Rooij , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ELF binary type "0" not known. X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Eischen List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:52:37 -0000 On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Peter Pentchev wrote: > > What is weird? The fact that if linux.ko is not loaded, the kernel > does not know what to do with an unknown ELF binary type? :) > > What I find weird is the fact that as soon as linux.ko is loaded, > the kernel "learns" to treat type 0 binaries as type 3; but this is > probably because Daniel Eischen has at some earlier time set > the kern.fallback_elf_brand sysctl to 3. Huh? I've done nothing of the sort ;-) -- DE