Re: Too many levels of symbolic links

Followup to:  <[email protected]>
By author:    Linda Walsh <[email protected]>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> Is this what you are looking for?
> include/linux/namei.h    MAX_NESTED_LINKS = 5
> (used in fs/namei.c, where comment claims MAX_NESTING is equal to 8)

Wonder if it would make sense to make this a sysctl...

	-hpa
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Follow-Ups:
- Re: Too many levels of symbolic links
  - From: "Tim Pepper" <[email protected]>
- [PATCH] symlink nesting level change
  - From: Al Viro <[email protected]>

References:
- Too many levels of symbolic links
  - From: "Brian D. McGrew" <[email protected]>
- Re: Too many levels of symbolic links
  - From: Linda Walsh <[email protected]>

Prev by Date: Re: Simple header cleanups
Next by Date: [PATCH] symlink nesting level change
Previous by thread: Re: Too many levels of symbolic links
Next by thread: [PATCH] symlink nesting level change
Index(es):
- Date
- Thread

[Index of Archives] [Kernel Newbies] [Netfilter] [Bugtraq] [Photo] [Stuff] [Gimp] [Yosemite News] [MIPS Linux] [ARM Linux] [Linux Security] [Linux RAID] [Video 4 Linux] [Linux for the blind] [Linux Resources]