On Tuesday 15 May 2007 11:20, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > Pathname matching, transition table loading, profile loading and
> > manipulation.
>
> So we get small interpretter of state machines, and reason we need is
> is 'apparmor is misdesigned and works with paths when it should have
> worke
On Monday 04 June 2007 15:12, Pavel Machek wrote:
> How will kernel work with very long paths? I'd suspect some problems,
> if path is 1MB long and I attempt to print it in /proc
> somewhere.
Pathnames are only used for informational purposes in the kernel, except in
AppArmor of course. /proc onl
Hi!
> > > You very well know that the vfs has a limit of PATH_MAX characters (4096)
> > > for pathnames. This means that at most that many characters can be passed
> > > at once.
>
> What users can do is something like this:
>
> chdir("some/long/path");
> chdir("some/even/longer/path");
>
On Monday 04 June 2007 13:35, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Mon 2007-06-04 13:25:30, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > On Monday 04 June 2007 12:55, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > On Wed 2007-05-23 18:16:45, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > > > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 11:14, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > > Why is th
On Mon 2007-06-04 13:25:30, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Monday 04 June 2007 12:55, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > On Wed 2007-05-23 18:16:45, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 11:14, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > Why is this configurable?
> > >
> > > The maximum length of a pathnam
On Monday 04 June 2007 12:55, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Wed 2007-05-23 18:16:45, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 11:14, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Why is this configurable?
> >
> > The maximum length of a pathname is an arbitrary limit: we don't want to
> > allocate arbitrary am
On Wed 2007-05-23 18:16:45, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 May 2007 11:14, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Why is this configurable?
>
> The maximum length of a pathname is an arbitrary limit: we don't want to
> allocate arbitrary amounts of of kernel memory for pathnames so we introduce
>
