FLAT binaries: drop BINFMT_FLAT bad header magic warning
[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / fs / binfmt_flat.c
index d8a02f1e08ccbc16ba10c0be505d97237f5d21c0..0498b181dd525cc4855b3284353abec948633e7e 100644 (file)
@@ -443,12 +443,12 @@ static int load_flat_file(struct linux_binprm * bprm,
 
        if (strncmp(hdr->magic, "bFLT", 4)) {
                /*
+                * Previously, here was a printk to tell people
+                *   "BINFMT_FLAT: bad header magic".
+                * But for the kernel which also use ELF FD-PIC format, this
+                * error message is confusing.
                 * because a lot of people do not manage to produce good
-                * flat binaries,  we leave this printk to help them realise
-                * the problem.  We only print the error if its not a script file
                 */
-               if (strncmp(hdr->magic, "#!", 2))
-                       printk("BINFMT_FLAT: bad header magic\n");
                ret = -ENOEXEC;
                goto err;
        }