Re: 4096 byte limit to /proc/PID/environ ?

James Pearson
2007-09-06T09:24:18Z

Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>
>>OK, here is the patch (without the long line) against 2.6.23-rc5 - what
>>else needs to be done to get it committed?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> a. It needs a changelog that describes the problem and the patch.
> b. It needs to apply cleanly to a current kernel.
> (It does not apply cleanly now due to some odd line breaks [see #1
> below.)
> c. It needs to use tabs instead of spaces. That will probably help
> on item b as well.
>
> linux-2.6.23-rc5> dryrun < ~/fs-proc-read-sizes.patch
> 4 out of 4 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file fs/proc/base.c.rej

I think a 'cut-n-paste' to my mail app mangled the patch - I'll
re-submit it 'cleanly' ...

Thanks

James Pearson