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Date:      Thu, 14 May 2015 08:06:29 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>
Cc:        Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>, David Chisnall <theraven@freebsd.org>, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, "current@freebsd.org" <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Increase BUFSIZ to 8192
Message-ID:  <77887.1431590789@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20150514075316.GY37063@funkthat.com>
References:  <14994.1431412293@critter.freebsd.dk> <20150513080342.GE37063@funkthat.com> <A1224018-7540-4C76-91EF-AEA2655E49A8@FreeBSD.org> <55530CC3.1090204@selasky.org> <1431528249.1221.15.camel@freebsd.org> <CAJ-VmonL9mT4JLqfSefKYiwv5-ecLkx9RZ5=kXt__%2Bs9iO4%2B9Q@mail.gmail.com> <20150513181347.GM37063@funkthat.com> <1431542835.1221.30.camel@freebsd.org> <20150514072155.GT37063@funkthat.com> <62511.1431589335@critter.freebsd.dk> <20150514075316.GY37063@funkthat.com>

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In message <20150514075316.GY37063@funkthat.com>, John-Mark Gurney writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote this message on Thu, May 14, 2015 at 07:42 +0000:
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>> In message <20150514072155.GT37063@funkthat.com>, John-Mark Gurney writes:
>> 
>> >Since you apprently missed my original reply, I said that we shouldn't
>> >abuse BUFSIZ for this work, and that it should be changed in mdXhl.c...
>> 
>> Say what ?
>> 
>> BUFSIZ is used entirely appropriately in MDXFileChunk():  For reading
>> a file into an algorithm.

>In fact, posix-2008 references LINE_MAX because:

MDXFileChunk() does not read lines, it reads an entire file.

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