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Re: COMPAT_IBCS2 on Vax



On 02.08.2017 11:34, Maxime Villard wrote:
> Hi,
> I see that the Vax GENERIC kernel has COMPAT_IBCS2 enabled by default.
> But what
> exactly is it doing here? iBCS2 is a standard designed for x86 CPUs, and
> it has
> nothing to do with Vax.
> 
> Is there something that I'm missing? If so, it would be good to
> enlighten the
> man page.
> 
> Thanks,
> Maxime

This looks like SVR3 compatibility, x86 variation of it is called IBCS2.

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