[PATCH] x86: Rename readelflib.c and remove EM_IA_64 support

[H.J. Lu]

On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 1:13 PM H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 1:05 PM Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote:
> >
> > * H. J. Lu via Libc-alpha:
> >
> > > Rename linux/i386/readelflib.c to linux/x86/readelflib.c and remove
> > > x86_64/readelflib.c.  Also remove EM_IA_64 support from i386 ldconfig.
> >
> > I'm curious—what's the context for this change?
>
> It is a cleanup job while working on x86-64 ISA level support to ldconfig.
>
> > Do the remaining ia64 systems use an ia64 ldconfig?  (The latest CPUs
> > no longer support i386 IIRC.)
>
> There is a separate, unrelated linux/ia64/readelflib.c.

With this patch, you can no longer run i386 ldconfig on ia64.   I am not
even sure if it works today.

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H.J.