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Linux kernel will support $ORIGIN, sort of

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

This article explains a Linux kernel patch proposal to support $ORIGIN in PT_INTERP and shebangs via a programmable binfmt_misc using eBPF. It describes collaboration between developers, patch workflow, and plans to upstream along with a NixOS module, highlighting backwards-compatibility and loader substitution considerations.

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