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From: Jarod Wilson <jarod@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>, Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/proc: allow larger /proc/<pid>/cmdline output
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:24:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150413182447.GD36803@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150410134520.06fc1a20f8b98a00fa768ca9@linux-foundation.org>

On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 01:45:20PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Apr 2015 17:11:40 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > > Just trying to be conservative and keep people from doing anything too
> > > insane, but I didn't really have any particularly good reason beyond that
> > > for capping it. I'll remove the upper bound next iteration.
> > 
> > There is no need for next iteration. Andrew has been ignoring real fix for more
> > than a month now!
> 
> I haven't been ignoring it.  I'm desperately hoping that the patch fairy
> will come up with something which is less large and complex :(

Shudder-inducing though it may be, I do have to say I'm quite happy with
the resulting behavior with Alexey's patch. It's both more
memory-efficient and more user-friendly, despite itself.

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod@redhat.com


      reply	other threads:[~2015-04-13 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-10  3:59 [PATCH] fs/proc: allow larger /proc/<pid>/cmdline output Jarod Wilson
2015-04-10  4:12 ` Andrew Morton
2015-04-10 12:18   ` Jarod Wilson
2015-04-10 14:11     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2015-04-10 14:13       ` [PATCH try #3] proc: fix PAGE_SIZE limit of /proc/$PID/cmdline Alexey Dobriyan
2015-04-10 18:01         ` Jarod Wilson
2015-04-10 22:09           ` Alexey Dobriyan
2015-04-13 18:28             ` Jarod Wilson
2015-04-13 20:23               ` Andrew Morton
2015-04-10 20:45       ` [PATCH] fs/proc: allow larger /proc/<pid>/cmdline output Andrew Morton
2015-04-13 18:24         ` Jarod Wilson [this message]

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