linux-kernel - Re: 4096 byte limit to /proc/PID/environ ?

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Message-ID: <h87in5sgal.fsf@pepelac.englab.brq.redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 05 Sep 2007 09:49:22 +0200
From:	Anton Arapov <aarapov@...hat.com>
To:	James Pearson <james-p@...ing-picture.com>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Guy Streeter <guy.streeter@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 4096 byte limit to /proc/PID/environ ?

  Hey guys, the future of this patch is important for me. What do you think, has this patch any chances to be committed to upstream?

James Pearson <james-p@...ing-picture.com> writes:
> H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> There isn't that much that is duplicated - and there are also bits of
> the /proc/PID/mem code that are not needed in this case, so I'm not
> really sure if it is worth doing.
>
> I did submit a patch a few months ago - see:
>
> <http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=117862109623007&w=2>

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Anton Arapov, <aarapov@...hat.com>
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