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H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@...>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ijc@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>
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Re: [regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel packed using 'upx'
Date: Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 9:49 am
Frans Pop wrote:
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> > So, the primairy question here is: > - is this a kernel regression because whatever changed is no longer valid > conform "kernel format specs", or > - is this a latent issue in upx that somehow creates an invalid image, or > - does this change effectively create a new "type" of image that upx > just doesn't yet know how to handle correctly? >
Sounds to me like UPX makes assumptions about the kernel image format that it really doesn't have standing to assume. -hpa --
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[regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel packed ...
, Frans Pop
, (Thu Jul 10, 12:54 am)
Re: [regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel pac...
, Linus Torvalds
, (Thu Jul 10, 1:17 pm)
Re: [regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel pac...
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Thu Jul 10, 1:49 pm)
Re: [regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel pac...
, Frans Pop
, (Thu Jul 10, 2:18 pm)
Re: [regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel pac...
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Thu Jul 10, 9:49 am)
Re: [regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel pac...
, Ian Campbell
, (Thu Jul 10, 3:47 am)
Re: [regression?] 2.6.26 floppy boot failure with kernel pac...
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