Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] x86: Start removing X86_X32_ABI

On 2026-08-13 13:07:53 [+0200], John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
Hi Adrian,

> On Thu, 2026-08-13 at 13:04 +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > Since there is practically no real use for x32, start removing it by
> > removing the symbol first, not allowing to enable it. Should nothing
> > happening by the end of the year, it will removed after the last LTS
> > kernel this year.
> 
> Wouldn't that mean that x32 won't be usable in the upcoming LTS kernel
> then? Why not do it the same way it was done for ia64, wait for the next
> LTS release, then remove it.

The idea is to revert the (two) commit(s).

> Anyone still wishing to use it could just install that particular LTS
> kernel.
> 
> Adrian

Sebastian