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

[Andries Brouwer]

On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 01:25:11AM +0000, viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> > and so on.  It can easily exceed 6 symlinks.  I think the correct fix
> > is to make VFS not to overflow stacks.  Is it allowable change?
> 
> 	You are quite welcome to submit clean patches that would do that.
> So far all suggested "solutions" had turned out to be broken _and_ ugly.

Ugly, possibly - broken, no.

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