linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] treewide: fix memory corruptions when TASK_COMM

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Date:	Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:58:10 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ozas.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] treewide: fix memory corruptions when TASK_COMM_LEN
 != 16

On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:48:08 +0100 (CET)
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ozas.de> wrote:

> task: provide a larger task command buffer

<scratches head>

Why are we bothering ourselves about this?
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