From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932467AbVHSK2r (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Aug 2005 06:28:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932614AbVHSK2r (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Aug 2005 06:28:47 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.197]:22623 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932467AbVHSK2q convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Aug 2005 06:28:46 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=JUpwiWWNs2MZl//umadjjKct7bi+VmNQumW7r7AxaIqpPu4gDc9gkVy1fI1QdanqujZol9u53Ow6CReHNbLmvw0IiO2DMT8JAJyXx0mL0nbYWf9YGlK2+Pd2hz4CarN1iq+oDjwS7G/tuakdTdVuq3FBuNSnruxhKwrYUodo0AM= Message-ID: <4fec73ca0508190328f8b9df9@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:28:43 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Guillermo_L=F3pez_Alejos?= To: "Peter M. Groen" Subject: Re: Environment variables inside the kernel? Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200508190055.16515.pgroen@osdev.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <4fec73ca050818084467f04c31@mail.gmail.com> <1124406748.20755.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200508190055.16515.pgroen@osdev.xs4all.nl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > On Friday 19 August 2005 01:12, Alan Cox wrote: > ---------------[ 8< ]------------- > > Essentially environment is user space business and you can't get at it > > from the kernel. > -[ 8< ]------------ > > I think the OP has his answer here. If someone knows what he is talking about, > it's Alan or Linus. And if a teacher or manager doesn't believe those two... > Let *him* prove that AC and LT are wrong, and not the other way around.. This definition given by Alan Cox is enough for me, and I think that it will be enough for my tutor too. Thanks again, -- Guillermo