Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:05:48 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [RFC/PATCH] RLIMIT_ARG_MAX |
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On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > Currently these arrays are considered part of the stack, and > RLIMIT_STACK includes them. However POSIX does not specify it must be > so.
What's the real advantage of this? I'm not seeing it. Just an extra complexity "niceness" that nobody can rely on anyway since it's not even specified, and older kernels won't do it.
Linus
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