Re: [PATCH] Increase recursive symlink limit from 5 to 8

[Arjan van de Ven]

> 6 does seem pretty low.  What was the reason for setting it there?  Is
> there a downside to increasing it?

It was reduced down from 8 because it can lead to stack overflows.
Recursive links like this usually point at a quite broken filesystem
setup too afaik.

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