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Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 23:19:16 +0300
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From: Oleg Drokin <green@linuxhacker.ru>
Subject: Re: NFS & long symlinks = stack overflow
To: trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote:
TM> On Sat, 2004-05-15 at 10:53, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
TM> wrote:

>> Lovely...  How are other clients dealing with that?  Put a reasonable
>> limit on the size and return an error if READLINK brings more than that?
TM> Yes. The following patch (backported from the NFSv4 code) should do the
TM> right thing...

Yeah. That helps.
Thank you.

Bye,
    Oleg