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Date:      Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:15:43 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        Christoph Mallon <christoph.mallon@gmx.de>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r186504 - head/sbin/mount
Message-ID:  <20090111041543.GB17602@dragon.NUXI.org>
In-Reply-To: <4960FA9A.1090509@gmx.de>
References:  <200812262254.mBQMsrbR052676@svn.freebsd.org> <4960FA9A.1090509@gmx.de>

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On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 07:06:18PM +0100, Christoph Mallon wrote:
> I'm pretty sure $SUPERNATURAL_BEING_OF_YOUR_CHOICE killed a kitten for the 
> ugly hack you added to mount. The moment you overflow a buffer, you are in 
> no man's land and there's no escape. I appended a patch, which solves this 
> issue once and for all: The argv array gets dynamically expanded, when its 
> limit is reached.
> Please - for all kittens out there - commit this patch.

Hi Christoph,
Unfortunately your patch doesn't work.

For a 'ufs' file system listed in /etc/fstab
    $ umount /foo
    $ mount /foo

Does not work.

I've committed a different patch.

-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
Q: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
A: Why is top-posting (putting a reply at the top of the message) frowned upon?
Let's not play "Jeopardy-style quoting"



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