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Subject: Re: [PATCH] binfmt: turn MAX_ARG_PAGES into a sysctl tunable
From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
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Hi,

So where are we on this? Some ppl (Linus, Ingo) suggested rather
involved solutions that would take some time to mature.

Could we run with the current patch, or one where the sysctl is taken
out and MAX_ARG_PAGES is fixed to PAGE_SIZE/sizeof(void*)?

Peter