From de7115636c41fd0c654f5865d513df52a0798f5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Mateusz=20Jo=C5=84czyk?= Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:48:49 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] x86/Kconfig: Document release year of glibc 2.3.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit I wonder how many people were checking their glibc version when considering whether to enable this option. Signed-off-by: Mateusz Jończyk Signed-off-by: David Heidelberg Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Linus Torvalds Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250321-x86_x2apic-v3-7-b0cbaa6fa338@ixit.cz --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 1090eda3c29f3..e72cb77790388 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -2213,7 +2213,7 @@ config HOTPLUG_CPU config COMPAT_VDSO def_bool n - prompt "Disable the 32-bit vDSO (needed for glibc 2.3.3)" + prompt "Workaround for glibc 2.3.2 / 2.3.3 (released in year 2003/2004)" depends on COMPAT_32 help Certain buggy versions of glibc will crash if they are -- 2.50.1