From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756419Ab3KXAaR (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Nov 2013 19:30:17 -0500 Received: from lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ([81.2.110.251]:41072 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755583Ab3KXAaO (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Nov 2013 19:30:14 -0500 Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 00:29:45 +0000 From: One Thousand Gnomes To: Peter Hurley Cc: Pavel Machek , Maximiliano Curia , Margarita Manterola , Arkadiusz Miskiewicz , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg Kroah-Hartman , Jiri Slaby , bug-readline@gnu.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" Subject: Re: Large pastes into readline enabled programs causes breakage from v2.6.31 onwards Message-ID: <20131124002945.19bde9ab@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <528F54A2.5000802@hurleysoftware.com> References: <201309030717.57866.a.miskiewicz@gmail.com> <201310241800.18490.a.miskiewicz@gmail.com> <20131029135036.GA30992@gnuservers.com.ar> <5270EBA9.6070302@hurleysoftware.com> <20131117182906.GE30012@xo-6d-61-c0.localdomain> <528D946B.8030000@hurleysoftware.com> <528F54A2.5000802@hurleysoftware.com> Organization: Intel Corporation X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1 (GTK+ 2.24.20; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > 7) Rescan line discipline buffer when changing from non-canonical to canonical > mode. The real problem with this approach (besides the inefficiency) is that this > solution could break some (admittedly unknown) program that contrived to exchange > data in non-canonical mode but read in canonical mode (just not exceeding the > line discipline buffer limit). See bugzilla 55981, 55991 btw Alan