[PATCH] powerpc, x86_64: drop support of old kernels

Eugene Syromyatnikov evgsyr at gmail.com
Wed Mar 29 18:06:18 UTC 2017


On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 09:18:29PM +0300, Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy wrote:
> Drop support of x86_64 kernels < 2.6.34
> without PTRACE_GETREGSET support.
I think dropping support for kernels like 2.6.32 this early is not a very
good idea. At least, it's quite dramatic change from "Linux kernel >= 2.6.18
is recommended <...> Linux kernel >= 2.5.46 is required".




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