Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux 3.3-rc4 | From | Ian Kent <> | Date | Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:02:36 +0800 |
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On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 19:38 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> wrote: > > > > Not sure this is the way you'd like to go with this but here is a patch > > that bumps the major autofs kernel communications version (as yet not > > even compile tested). > > .. and exactly how does this fix existing binaries?
It doesn't but changing it for exiting binaries will break existing binaries that use a workaround.
I'm proposing this because the systemd folks were happy to do it this way. But if you would like any other existing user space users to change to using a correctly sized packet then, yes, it isn't what you want to happen.
Ian
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