[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#609617: Bug#609617: fglrx-source: Does not build without CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION=y

[Michael Gilbert]

On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:20:07 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Package: fglrx-source
> Version: 1:10-12-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> If one wants a kernel without the potential security nightmare that is
> CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION, one must do without fglrx, as the driver will not
> build without CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION=y.
> 
> fglrx needs to detect that it is building with CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION
> undefined, and skip its ia32 emulation code.

Can you submit this upstream [0]?  I personally don't have the time to
spend working on this kind of feature, but I also wouldn't be opposed
to including a patch if someone did do the work.

Best wishes,
Mike

[0] http://emailcustomercare.amd.com/