linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] selftests : Adding symbolic link limits test script

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Message-Id: <20131227143822.2b2a8bc448fb7e0800f05f53@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Fri, 27 Dec 2013 14:38:22 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] selftests : Adding symbolic link limits test script

On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 17:23:10 +0100 Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be> wrote:

> This patch adds fs directory in selftests and a script to explain recursive
> and consecutive symbolic linking limits who have been debated
> so many times.

hm, it's a "test" which doesn't really test anything - it always
succeeds.

Why do you think the kernel needs this?
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