From: David S. Miller Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 07:08:53 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [SPARC]: Add solaris/sunos binary support to feature removal schedule. X-Git-Tag: v2.6.25-rc1~9^2 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e88bb41595ad67a8e7d5dd8c7bbeea2e66cc0cac;p=linux-2.6 [SPARC]: Add solaris/sunos binary support to feature removal schedule. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index ce9503c892..2039f47f2e 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 + +--------------------------- + +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